The Jazz Room

Music & insightful interviews with your favorite Jazz Masters

Episode 92 The Jazz Room

Episode 92 The Jazz Room

Jackie Lennon & International Women in Jazz An AWHY? Music Feature Photo courtesy of Joan Watson-JonesMeet vocalist Jackie Lennon Jackie is president of the non-profit organization International Women in Jazz. Jackie and I talk about IWJ, it’s purpose and various...

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Episode 91 The Jazz Room

Episode 91 The Jazz Room

Todd Bryant Weeks An AWHY? Music Feature Photo courtesy of Joan Watson-JonesWe talk with Todd Bryant Weeks. We had a conversation about his best selling Biography about Trumpet player "Hot Lips" Page titled “ Luck’s in My Corner” You may find Todd's book at...

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Episode 90 The Jazz Room

Episode 90 The Jazz Room

Bruce Jackson An AWHY? Music Feature Photo courtesy of Joan Watson-JonesOn this episode of The Jazz Room we meet, drummer Bruce Jackson. We chat about his CD "Don't Step on Your Dreams" Bruce talks about being a Bandleader and the emotions that go into creating a CD....

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Episode 89 The Jazz Room

Episode 89 The Jazz Room

Bob Cranshaw An AWHY? Music Feature Photo courtesy of Joan Watson-JonesThis show we remember Bassist Bob Cranshaw. We interviewed him at a Jazz conference in NYC.  Long time Bass player for Sonny Rollins, Bob talks about his work with Sonny and his work on "Sesame...

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Episode 88 The Jazz Room

Episode 88 The Jazz Room

Jazz Kitty Holiday Special An AWHY? Music Feature Photo courtesy of Joan Watson-JonesWhen  we take a break for the holidays, our MsJazzKitty (aka Miribel) takes over as Jazz DJ. She has exquisite taste so we let her chose the holiday music for you. Best wishes for a...

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Episode 87 The Jazz Room

Episode 87 The Jazz Room

Linda Presgrave-Remix An AWHY? Music Feature Photo courtesy of Joan Watson-JonesOur friend Composer /Pianist Linda Presgrave stopped by to say "Hello". We talked about what she had been doing since we last spoke in the Jazz Room.  She gave us insight into her...

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