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Jazz United

Jazz United


Jazz United

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Length:
20 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

Jazz United was a wide-ranging conversation show from WBGO Studios, hosted by critic Nate Chinen and broadcaster Greg Bryant. Covering a host of subjects relevant to the musical community, it draws on the shared enthusiasms of its hosts as well as some key differences. Bryant, former host of Jazz After Hours, is a seasoned radio host and musician; Chinen is a longtime journalist and the author of Playing Changes: Jazz For the New Century. Jazz United brings their distinct perspectives into dialogue, with the music always in center focus.Check out the rest of our line up at WBGO Studios.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 20 episodes

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Carla Bley at 85: In Praise and Awe of an Unfettered Genius

Jazz United celebrates Carla Bley, the irrefutably original composer and pianist, as sh...

28 minutes
Oct 18, 2023

Sorting through our mixed feelings about Oscar Peterson

On the final episode of Jazz United, Greg Bryant and Nate Chinen work out their mutual ...

57 minutes
Feb 25, 2022

We're in this together

Jazz United began with a literal conversation, as Greg Bryant and Nate Chinen met up fo...

3 minutes
Feb 18, 2022

From cacophony to clarity: Cecil Taylor's 1973 return concert is a fresh revelation

Jazz United considers the vital challenge and rich reward of 'Cecil Taylor - The Comple...

46 minutes
Feb 11, 2022

Digging into 'Dilla Time,' and the legacy of a rhythm pioneer

Jazz United digs deep into the trailblazing rhythm legacy of hip-hop producer J Dilla —...

59 minutes
Jan 28, 2022

Our New Year's Resolutions

As 2022 gets underway, we're energized with a spirit of renewal. So we decided to devot...

44 minutes
Jan 14, 2022

The Year in Jazz: Our farewell to 2021, from the National Jazz Museum in Harlem

For a dynamic look back at 2021, Nate Chinen and Greg Bryant welcomed critic Jordannah ...

84 minutes
Dec 28, 2021

A Tale of Two Kenny Gs

One is a chart-topping juggernaut who has sparked musical controversy for the last 35 y...

59 minutes
Dec 17, 2021

Ready or not, here come the yuletide grooves

Greg Bryant is a self-admitted Grinch when it comes to Christmas jazz, while Nate Chine...

43 minutes
Dec 03, 2021

A decade after his passing, Paul Motian is still with us

Jazz United remembers the incomparable drummer and composer Paul Motian, whose spirit l...

49 minutes
Nov 19, 2021