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The jazz roots of rhythm and blues with music from r&b pioneers, the forgotten great jazz musicians of Motown, and the unlikely pairing of Latin jazz and r&b that created boogaloo music. We’ll talk with writer and producer Allan Slutsky about his 20 year long quest to give Motown’s studio band its due, chat with our resident jazz historian Lewis Porter about how boogie woogie led to r&b, and how Coltrane got his start playing with r&b bands.   Episode Transcript   Host: Jeff Haas Guests: Allan Slutsky, Lewis Porter   Music Marvin Gaye “Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing” Junior Walker & The All Stars “Shotgun” Ray Charles “Ain’t That Love” Big Joe Turner “Roll ‘Em Pete” Lionel Hampton “Vibe Boogie”  Louis Jordan “Every Man to His Own Profession”  Louis Jordan “Choo Choo Ch'Boogie” Big Joe Turner “Boogie Woogie Country Girl” John Coltrane “Slowtrane” Dizzy Gillespie “We Love to Boogie”  Mel Walker’s “Unlucky Man” John Coltrane “Mr. Day Earl Van Dyke & The Soul Brothers “I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)” The Temptations “My Girl” The Funk Brothers and Joan Osborne “What Becomes of the Brokenhearted” The Marvelettes “Please Mr. Postman” Joe Cuba & Cheo Feliciano “El Pito (I’ll Never Go Back To Georgia)” Joe Cuba “Bang! Bang!” Ray Barretto “El Watusi” Pete Rodriguez “I Like It Like That”   Radio broadcast produced by Lou Blouin and Jeff Haas Radio broadcast audio engineering by Jack Conners and Brock Mormon Podcast audio remastering by Sam Boase-Miller Transcripts by Erik Saras   Theme Song: Jeff Haas Trio & Friends “Giving In”   Visit our website and join us on Facebook The New Jazz Archive radio broadcasts originally sponsored by Chateau Chantal. The New Jazz Archive receives no revenue from podcast reissues of radio broadcasts.

We explore the more than century old tradition of Jewish contributions to jazz and see that Jews melding jazz with traditional music is hardly new. We’ll revisit the music from the Jewish composers of Tin Pan Alley and the big band era, hear the story of the Jewish family that helped Louis Armstrong score his first trumpet, and the important roles Jewish Americans have played as jazz promoters and record producers. One from the vaults – this episode was produced for Jazz Connections, an earlier version of The New Jazz Archive.    Episode Transcript   Host: Jeff Haas   Music Zawel Kwartin “Mizmor LeDavid” Steven Bernstein “Issachar” Serge Gainsbourg “Intoxicated Man” Jan Garber and His Greater Columbia Recording Orchestra “Puttin’ on the Ritz” Coleman Hawkins “Body and Soul”  Billie Holiday “The Man I Love”  Oscar Peterson Trio “I Feel Pretty” Aretha Franklin “How Deep Is The Ocean” Benny Goodman “Bach Goes To Town”  Benny Goodman “Let’s Dance” Benny Goodman “Get Happy” Benny Goodman “Benny Rides Again” Avishai Cohen “Nu Nu” Artie Shaw “Interlude in B-Flat” Artie Shaw “Begin the Beguine” Artie Shaw “Nightmare” Artie Shaw and Helen Forrest “Comes Love” Steven Bernstein “B'archu” Louis Armstrong “Go Down Moses” Louis Armstrong “Cornet Chop Suey” Louis Amrstrong “St. James Infirmary”  Louis Armstrong “Mack the Knife” David Gould “Leha Dodi Dub” Erik Friedlander “Ahuvati Sheli Livnat Tzavar”    Radio broadcast produced by Lou Blouin and Jeff Haas Radio broadcast audio engineering by Jack Conners and Brock Mormon Podcast audio remastering by Sam Boase-Miller Transcripts by Erik Saras   Theme Song: Jeff Haas Trio & Friends “Giving In”   Visit our website and join us on Facebook   The email address [email protected] is no longer active. The New Jazz Archive radio broadcasts originally sponsored by Chateau Chantal. The New Jazz Archive receives no revenue from podcast reissues of radio broadcasts.

A celebration of the life and music of swing anti-hero Artie Shaw from his reluctant rise to stardom through his Shakespearean exit from the music business. We’ll dissect Artie’s much publicized rivalry with Benny Goodman with biographer Tom Nolan, get a glimpse into the glamorous and tumultuous life of a big band star, and explore what made Artie Shaw one of the most innovative and complex voices of the swing era.   Episode Transcript   Host: Jeff Haas Guests: Tom Nolan   Music Artie Shaw “Nightmare” Artie Shaw “Gloomy Sunday” Artie Shaw “The Chant” Artie Shaw “Begin the Beguine” Benny Goodman “Sing, Sing, Sing” Artie Shaw “Copenhagen” Artie Shaw “The Grabtown Grapple” Artie Shaw and Helen Forrest “Comes Love” Artie Shaw “The Sad Sack” Artie Shaw “Moonglow” Artie Shaw and The Gramercy Five “Summit Ridge Drive”  Artie Shaw and The Gramercy Five “Crumbum” Artie Shaw and The Gramercy Five “Lugubrious” Artie Shaw and The Gramercy Five “Mysterioso” Artie Shaw and Billie Holiday “No Regrets” Artie Shaw “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes”   Original Air Date: August 13, 2012   Radio broadcast produced by Lou Blouin and Jeff Haas Radio broadcast audio engineering by Jack Conners and Brock Mormon Podcast audio remastering by Sam Boase-Miller Transcripts by Erik Saras   Theme Song: Jeff Haas Trio & Friends “Giving In”   Visit our website and join us on Facebook   The New Jazz Archive radio broadcasts originally sponsored by Chateau Chantal. The New Jazz Archive receives no revenue from podcast reissues of radio broadcasts.

We celebrate the start of a new school year with music for the kid jazzer in all of us and some of the stories behind jazz’s past and present child prodigies. We’ll listen to tons of kid friendly jazz from Ella Fitzgerald and Tony Bennett, get to know the piano jazz legend that made Mister Rogers Neighborhood a more swingin’ place, and talk about some of the great parent-child relationships in jazz. One from the vaults – this episode was produced for Jazz Connections, an earlier version of The New Jazz Archive.    Episode Transcript   Host: Jeff Haas   Music Tony Bennett “Because We’re Kids” Wynton Marsalis Septet “Linus & Lucy”  Jimmy Smith’s “Peter and the Wolf” Lisa Yves And The Young Beboppers “Georgia on My Mind” Ella Fitzgerald “A-Tisket, A-Tasket” Louis Jordan “Ain't Nobody Here but Us Chickens” Raymond Scott “Twilight In Turkey” Ella Fitzgerald “Old McDonald” Tony Bennett “Dat Dere The Muppets “Sax and Violence”  Fred Rogers “Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood (Won’t You Be My Neighbor?)” Herbie Hancock “Wiggle Waggle” Herbie Hancock “Fat Mama” Fred Rogers “Let’s Think of Something To Do” Slim Gaillard “Potato Chips” Thelonious Monk “Green Chimneys” Wayne Shorter “Infant Eyes” Bill Evans “Waltz For Debby” Oran Etkin and Charenee Wade “Little Lamb Jam” George Benson “Willow Weep for Me” George Benson “Myna Bird Blues” Miles Davis “E.S.P.” Francesco Cafiso “Piazza” Francesco Cafiso “Pablo” John Coltrane “Naima” Ravi Coltrane and Alice Coltrane “Crescent”   Radio broadcast produced by Lou Blouin and Jeff Haas Radio broadcast audio engineering by Jack Conners and Brock Mormon Podcast audio remastering by Sam Boase-Miller Transcripts by Erik Saras   Theme Song: Jeff Haas Trio & Friends “Giving In”   Visit our website and join us on Facebook   The email address [email protected] is no longer active. The New Jazz Archive radio broadcasts originally sponsored by Chateau Chantal. The New Jazz Archive receives no revenue from podcast reissues of radio broadcasts.

A look at jazz’s legendary songwriting teams who stand behind some of the most popular standards of our day, and a look at that special duo who created one of the most unique big band sounds of the era. We’ll talk with Billy Strayhorn biographer David Hajdu about Ellington and Strayhorn’s deep personal and musical relationship, take a look at what made the Gershwin Brothers tick, and explore why jazzers are still fascinated with the music of legendary Tin Pan Alley duo Rogers and Hart.    Episode Transcript   Host: Jeff Haas Guests: David Hajdu, Kevin Cole, Kurt Elling   Music Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn “Chelsea Bridge” Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn “Take the ‘A’ Train” Ella Fitzgerald “This Can’t Be Love” Ella Fitzgerald “Manhattan” Miles Davis “My Funny Valentine” Chet Baker and Gerry Mulligan “The Lady is a Tramp” Billie Holiday “A Foggy Day” Oscar Peterson Trio “Nice Work If You Can Get It” Lambert, Hendricks & Ross “Blues Backstage” Eddie Jefferson “Body and Soul” Charlie Parker “Parker’s Mood” Eddie Jefferson “Parker's Mood (Bless My Soul)” Lambert, Hendricks & Ross “Two for the Blues” Kurt Elling “Tanya Jean” Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn “Passion Flower” Billy Strayhorn “Lush Life”   Original Air Date: June 1, 2012   Radio broadcast produced by Lou Blouin and Jeff Haas Radio broadcast audio engineering by Jack Conners and Brock Mormon Podcast audio remastering by Sam Boase-Miller Transcripts by Erik Saras   Theme Song: Jeff Haas Trio & Friends “Giving In”   Visit our website and join us on Facebook The New Jazz Archive radio broadcasts originally sponsored by Chateau Chantal. The New Jazz Archive receives no revenue from podcast reissues of radio broadcasts.

A celebration of the life and music of multi-instrumentalist Rahsaan Roland Kirk, his eccentric stage persona, and Rahsaan’s widow Dorthaan Kirk talks about his heroic return to the stage after suffering a stroke. We’ll also chat with biographer John Kruth about Kirk’s life and art from his unequaled ability to make music on many instruments at once, to his politically-charged performances, and explore whether the jazz world has finally given this unsung hero his due.   Episode Transcript   Host: Jeff Haas Guests: John Kruth, Dorthaan Kirk   Music Rahsaan Roland Kirk “The Call” Rahsaan Roland Kirk “Jack the Ripper” Rahsaan Roland Kirk “Domino” Rahsaan Roland Kirk “The Inflated Tear” Rahsaan Roland Kirk “Medley: Going Home / Sentimental Journey / In Monument / Lover” Rahsaan Roland Kirk “Hip Chops” Rahsaan Roland Kirk “Serenade To A Cuckoo” Rahsaan Roland Kirk “Bright Moments” Rahsaan Roland Kirk “You Did It, You Did It” Rahsaan Roland Kirk “3-In-1 Without the Oil” Rahsaan Roland Kirk “The Creole Love Call” Rahsaan Roland Kirk “Fugue’n and Alludin’” Rahsaan Roland Kirk “The Black and Crazy Blues” Rahsaan Roland Kirk “When the Sun Comes Out”    Original Air Date: July 28, 2012   Radio broadcast produced by Lou Blouin and Jeff Haas Radio broadcast audio engineering by Jack Conners and Brock Mormon Podcast audio remastering by Sam Boase-Miller Transcripts by Erik Saras   Theme Song: Jeff Haas Trio & Friends “Giving In”   Visit our website and join us on Facebook The New Jazz Archive radio broadcasts originally sponsored by Chateau Chantal. The New Jazz Archive receives no revenue from podcast reissues of radio broadcasts.

Our salute to jazz Americana with jazz’s history on the Broadway stage, explore the role jazz musicians played in shaping the glory years of the USO, and hear how musicians have strived to capture that distinctive “American” sound. We’ll talk with Irving Berlin biographer Laurence Bergreen about the rags to riches story of one of America’s greatest songwriters, a look at the American musical that helped revive jazzers interest in the American stage, and our producer Lou Blouin picks some of the best and strangest moments in jazzers’ struggle to define the American experience.    Episode Transcript   Host: Jeff Haas Guests: Laurence Bergreen, Lou Blouin   Music Kate Smith “God Bless America” Ella Fitzgerald “Puttin’ on the Ritz” Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings “This Land Is Your Land” Louis Armstrong “Alexander's Ragtime Band” Irving Berlin “Oh! How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning”  Ella Fitzgerald “Blue Skies” Benny Goodman Trio “Puttin’ on the Ritz” Billie Holiday “How Deep Is the Ocean” Bob Hope in Strictly G.I.  The Andrews Sisters “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy” The Andrews Sisters “The Blonde Sailor” The Andrews Sisters “(I’m Gettin’) Corns For My Country” Ray Charles “America the Beautiful” Jimi Hendrix “The Star-Spangled Banner” Frank Sinatra in The House I Live In Frank Sinatra “The House I Live In” Charlie Haden “Song for Ché” Charlie Haden’s Liberation Music Orchestra “Blue Anthem” Charlie Haden “Single Girl, Married Girl” Charlie Haden and Jack Black “Old Joe Clark” Bill Frisell “Struggle” Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong “The Beautiful American” Bill Frisell “Focus” Charlie Haden and Pat Metheny “Is This America?”  Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim “America” from West Side Story Sarah Vaughan “Maria” from West Side Story The Dave Brubeck Quartet “Tonight” from West Side Story Stan Kenton “Something's Coming” from West Side Story Oscar Peterson Trio “Jet Song” from West Side Story   Original Air Date: April 13, 2014   Radio broadcast produced by Lou Blouin and Jeff Haas Radio broadcast audio engineering by Jack Conners and Brock Mormon Podcast audio remastering by Sam Boase-Miller Transcripts by Erik Saras   Theme Song: Jeff Haas Trio & Friends “Giving In”   Visit our website and join us on Facebook The New Jazz Archive radio broadcasts originally sponsored by Chateau Chantal. The New Jazz Archive receives no revenue from podcast reissues of radio broadcasts.

We continue our tour of America’s “Great Jazz Cities” with the history of Local 274’s influence on jazz in the city,  music from Hammond B3 organ pioneer Jimmy Smith, and the brilliant and tragic story of Philadelphia favorite son Clifford Brown. We’ll also get to know the Philadelphia guitar-violin duo that beat Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli to the punch, and our chat with historian Diane Turner gets into the details about how union politics shaped the Philly jazz scene.    Episode Transcript   Host: Jeff Haas Guests: Diane Turner, Mike Peters, Pete Fallico, Charles Carson   Music McCoy Tyner “Contemplation” Clifford Brown & Max Roach Quintet “Step Lightly (Junior’s Arrival)” Nina Simone “Love Me or Leave Me” Joe Venuti and Eddie Lang “Stringing the Blues” Joe Venuti and Eddie Lang “Goin’ Places” Joe Venuti and Eddie Lang “Wild Cat” Joe Venuti and Eddie Lang “Doin’ Things” Melody Gardot “All I Need is Love” Jimmy Smith “The Sermon” Jimmy Smith “The Champ”  Jimmy Smith “When Johnny Comes Marching Home” Jimmy Smith “The Organ Grinder’s Swing” Jo Jones “Philadelphia Bound”  McCoy Tyner “Utopia” John Coltrane, McCoy Tyner, and Jimmy Garrison “After the Rain” Hank Mobley and Lee Morgan “I See Your Face Before Me” Art Blakey “A Night In Tunisia”  Clifford Brown “Brownie Speaks” Clifford Brown “Easy Living” Clifford Brown “The Scene is Clean” Clifford Brown “Brownie Eyes” Clifford Brown “Joy Spring” Clifford Brown & Max Roach Quintet “Swingin’”    Original Air Date: June 9, 2012   Radio broadcast produced by Lou Blouin and Jeff Haas Radio broadcast audio engineering by Jack Conners and Brock Mormon Podcast audio remastering by Sam Boase-Miller Transcripts by Erik Saras   Theme Song: Jeff Haas Trio & Friends “Giving In”   Visit our website and join us on Facebook The New Jazz Archive radio broadcasts originally sponsored by Chateau Chantal. The New Jazz Archive receives no revenue from podcast reissues of radio broadcasts.

A laid back look at the world of cool jazz, the people who shaped it, and how their revolution helped spark a mid-century East coast/West Coast rivalry in jazz. We’ll talk with our jazz historian Lewis Porter about the birth of the “cool” aesthetic in jazz, listen to some of the champions of the cool sound, and get to know the cool, quirky and often unsung saxophonist who shaped the sound of the legendary Dave Brubeck Quartet.   Episode Transcript   Host: Jeff Haas Guests: Lewis Porter, Doug Ramsey   Music The Dave Brubeck Quartet “Unsquare Dance” Chris Connor “Get Out of Town” Gerry Mulligan Quartet “The Lady is a Tramp” Miles Davis Nonet “Godchild” Miles Davis Nonet “Venus de Milo” Lester Young “These Foolish Things” Gerry Mulligan Quartet “Frenesi”  The Dave Brubeck Quartet “The Way You Look Tonight”  Anita O'Day “My Heart Belongs To Daddy” Chris Connor “I Get A Kick Out Of You” Peggy Lee “Fever” Chet Baker “The Night We Called It A Day” Chris Connor “Moon Ray” Miles Davis Nonet “Jeru” Claude Thornhill “Robbin's Nest” Miles Davis “Boplicity” Miles Davis “Blues for Pablo”  Miles Davis “Concierto de Aranjuez” Miles Davis “Will O’ the Wisp” Miles Davis and Gil Evans “Summertime”  Miles Davis and Gil Evans “I Loves You, Porgy” Gerry Mulligan Quartet “I'm Beginning to See the Light” Dave Brubeck “I'm In a Dancing Mood” Gerry Mulligan Quartet “Walkin’ Shoes Art Pepper “Birks Works” Chet Baker “That Old Feeling” Dave Brubeck & Paul Desmond “Let's Fall in Love” Dave Brubeck & Paul Desmond “Audrey” Dave Brubeck & Paul Desmond “Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?” The Dave Brubeck Quartet “Blue Rondo à la Turk” The Dave Brubeck Quartet “Take Five” The Dave Brubeck Quartet “Three to Get Ready” Dave Brubeck & Paul Desmond “Jeepers Creepers”   Original Air Date: November 28, 2011   Radio broadcast produced by Lou Blouin and Jeff Haas Radio broadcast audio engineering by Jack Conners and Brock Mormon Podcast audio remastering by Sam Boase-Miller Transcripts by Erik Saras   Theme Song: Jeff Haas Trio & Friends “Giving In”   Visit our website and join us on Facebook The New Jazz Archive radio broadcasts originally sponsored by Chateau Chantal. The New Jazz Archive receives no revenue from podcast reissues of radio broadcasts.

A musical feast dedicated to some of the best food themed jazz with stories and sounds from the kitchen at one of New York’s hottest clubs, and the favorite dishes of some of the biggest icons in jazz. We’ll listen to music from the undisputed king of food jazz, talk with John Colbert who owned the oldest continually operating jazz club in the world, and hear from Lorraine Gordon whose office is the kitchen at the Village Vanguard.   Episode Transcript   Host: Jeff Haas Guests: Lorraine Gordon, John Colbert, Phil Murray   Music Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis “In the Kitchen” Nina Simone “I Want a Little Sugar in My Bowl” Nat King Cole Trio “The Frim Fram Sauce” Louis Jordan “Hungry Man”  Louis Jordan “Ration Blues” Louis Jordan “Saturday Night Fish Fry” Louis Jordan “Beans and Cornbread” James Brown “Mother Popcorn” Fats Waller “All That Meat And No Potatoes” Fats Waller “Smashing Thirds” Jimmy Smith “Mack the Knife” James Carter “Sack Full of Dreams” Shirley Horn “Peel Me A Grape” Frank Zappa “Call Any Vegetable” Cab Calloway “Everybody Eats When They Come to My House” Thelonious Monk “Tea for Two” Mongo Santamaria “Watermelon Man” Rosemary Clooney “Mangos” The Andrews Sisters “Hold Tight” Coleman Hawkins and Ben Webster “Tangerine”   Radio broadcast produced by Lou Blouin and Jeff Haas Radio broadcast audio engineering by Jack Conners and Brock Mormon Podcast audio remastering by Sam Boase-Miller Transcripts by Erik Saras   Theme Song: Jeff Haas Trio & Friends “Giving In”   Visit our website and join us on Facebook   The email address [email protected] is no longer active. The New Jazz Archive radio broadcasts originally sponsored by Chateau Chantal. The New Jazz Archive receives no revenue from podcast reissues of radio broadcasts.

A celebration of the life and music of the legendary and prolific composer Duke Ellington, whose six decade long career created some of the most iconic music in American history. We'll explore the stories and songs behind his politically charged musicals, hear how international tours pushed him to infuse his music with Latin rhythms to Middle Eastern melodies, and learn more about Ellington’s unexpected comeback and his later years composing sacred suites. One from the vaults – this episode was produced for Jazz Connections, an earlier version of The New Jazz Archive.   Episode Transcript   Content Warning: use of dated derogatory racial terms in some historical quotes   Host: Jeff Haas   Music Duke Ellington and Ella Fitzgerald "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" Duke Ellington “Mount Harissa” from Far East Suite Duke Ellington and Alice Babs “Heaven” Duke Ellington “Soda Fountain Rag” Duke Ellington “Soda Fountain Rag” Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn “Take the ‘A’ Train” Duke Ellington “Prelude to a Kiss” Medeski Martin & Wood “Caravan” Duke Ellington “Conga Brava” Duke Ellington and Juan Tizol “Caravan” Duke Ellington “Amad” from Far East Suite Duke Ellington “Single Petal Of A Rose” Stevie Wonder “Sir Duke” Duke Ellington “Retrospection” Duke Ellington “Perdido” Duke Ellington “Reflections in D” Junko Onishi Quintet and Marcus Belgrave “Take the ‘A’ Train” Duke Ellington “Chelsea Bridge” Duke Ellington “Come Sunday” Charles Mingus “Duke Ellington’s Sound of Love” Announcements from The Newport Jazz Festival Duke Ellington “Black and Tan Fantasy” Duke Ellington “Diminuendo In Blue And Crescendo In Blue”   Radio broadcast produced by Lou Blouin and Jeff Haas Radio broadcast audio engineering by Jack Conners and Brock Mormon Podcast audio remastering by Sam Boase-Miller Transcripts by Erik Saras   Theme Song: Jeff Haas Trio & Friends “Giving In”   Visit our website and join us on Facebook   The email address [email protected] is no longer active. The New Jazz Archive radio broadcasts originally sponsored by Chateau Chantal. The New Jazz Archive receives no revenue from podcast reissues of radio broadcasts.

A celebration of the brilliant and tumultuous life of Chet Baker from his unlikely breakthrough as one of the most popular trumpeters of the 1950s to the drug addiction which nearly unraveled his career. We’ll chat with Baker biographer James Gavin about Chet’s life and music, explore Chet’s surprising work as a jazz vocalist, and trace his role in bringing new life to one of jazz’s most treasured standards.   Episode Transcript   Content warnings: detailed descriptions of injury and drug addiction   Host: Jeff Haas Guests: James Gavin    Music Chet Baker “Let’s Get Lost” Chet Baker “The Night We Called It A Day” Chet Baker “Isn’t It Romantic?” Chet Baker “Sweet Lorraine” Chet Baker / Russ Freeman “Moon Love” Chet Baker “Boudoir” Chet Baker “Little Girl Blue” Chet Baker “That Old Feeling” Chet Baker “My Ideal” Chet Baker “It’s Always You” Chet Baker “Like Someone In Love” Chet Baker “I Fall In Love Too Easily” Chet Baker “There Will Never Be Another You” Chet Baker / Russ Freeman “Maid In Mexico” Gerry Mulligan Quartet “My Funny Valentine” Chet Baker “My Funny Valentine” Chet Baker “My Funny Valentine (Live)” Chet Baker “It Never Entered My Mind” Chet Baker “Everything Happens to Me”   Original Air Date: March 31, 2012   Radio broadcast produced by Lou Blouin and Jeff Haas Radio broadcast audio engineering by Jack Conners and Brock Mormon Podcast audio remastering by Sam Boase-Miller Transcripts by Erik Saras   Theme Song: Jeff Haas Trio & Friends “Giving In”   Visit our website and join us on Facebook The New Jazz Archive radio broadcasts originally sponsored by Chateau Chantal. The New Jazz Archive receives no revenue from podcast reissues of radio broadcasts.

We delve into the shared history of jazz and spirituality with the spiritual side of sax titan John Coltrane, the gospel roots of jazz, and the sacred music of jazz icon Duke Ellington. We’ll also chat with a founding member of the Dirty Dozen Brass Band about the unique New Orleans spiritual tradition that is the jazz funeral.   Episode Transcript   Host: Jeff Haas Guests: Leonard Brown, Emmett Price, Bill Sears, Roger Lewis   Music John Coltrane “Slowtrane” Johnny Griffin Orchestra “Wade in the Water” John Zorn’s “Eitan” Anthony Butler “My God Is a Mighty Man” Andrew Dorsey “If You See My Savior” Andrew Dorsey “Peace In The Valley” Louis Armstrong “When The Saints Go Marching In” Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers “Moanin’” Aretha Franklin “Save Me” Jimmy Smith “The Sermon” Sam Cooke and the Soul Stirrers “Peace In The Valley” Duke Ellington “Mood Indigo” Duke Ellington “Come Sunday” Duke Ellington “In The Beginning” Duke Ellington “Heaven” Duke Ellington “Is God A Three-Letter-Word For Love?”  Duke Ellington “Every Man Prays In His Own Language”  Charlie Haden “Go Down, Moses” John Coltrane “The Damned Don’t Cry” John Coltrane “Song Of The Underground Railroad” John Coltrane “Spiritual” John Coltrane “Crescent” John Coltrane “Part I - Acknowledgement” John Coltrane “Song of Praise” Alice Coltrane “Shiva-Loka” Dirty Dozen Brass Band “Amazing Grace” Dirty Dozen Brass Band “Just A Closer Walk With Thee” Dirty Dozen Brass Band “I Shall Not Be Moved” Dirty Dozen Brass Band “What A Friend We Have In Jesus” Dirty Dozen Brass Band “John The Revelator” Dirty Dozen Brass Band “Is There Anybody Here That Loves My Jesus”   Original Air Date: December 4, 2011   Radio broadcast produced by Lou Blouin and Jeff Haas Radio broadcast audio engineering by Jack Conners and Brock Mormon Podcast audio remastering by Sam Boase-Miller Transcripts by Erik Saras   Theme Song: Jeff Haas Trio & Friends “Giving In”   Visit our website and join us on Facebook The New Jazz Archive radio broadcasts originally sponsored by Chateau Chantal. The New Jazz Archive receives no revenue from podcast reissues of radio broadcasts.

A celebration of the complicated life and innovative music of Charles Mingus whose powerful voice for civil rights and hot temper earned him the reputation as “The Angry Man of Jazz.”   We’ll talk with his widow Sue Mingus about her husband's compositional genius, explore his music and virtuosic bass playing, hear the story behind his legendary collaboration with Joni Mitchell, and learn about the efforts to keep the legacy of Mingus’s music alive. One from the vaults – this episode was produced for Jazz Connections, an earlier version of The New Jazz Archive.    Episode Transcript   Host: Jeff Haas Guests: Sue Mingus   Music Charles Mingus “Moanin’” Charles Mingus “Prayer for Passive Resistance” Charles Mingus “II B.S.” Charles Mingus “Free Cell Block F, ‘Tis Nazi U.S.A.” Duke Ellington “East St. Louis Toodle-Oo" Charles Mingus “Pithecanthropus Erectus” Charles Mingus “Reincarnation of a Lovebird” Charles Mingus “Orange Was the Color of Her Dress, Then Silk Blue” Charles Mingus “Better Git It in Your Soul” Charles Mingus “Boogie Stop Shuffle” Charles Mingus “So Long Eric” Charles Mingus “Freedom” Deborah Harry and Andy Summers “Weird Nightmare” Mingus Big Band “Eat That Chicken (Paella)” Charles Mingus “Goodbye Pork Pie Hat”  Charles Mingus “Freedom, Pt. 2 (Clark In the Dark)” Charles Mingus “Pedal Point Blues” Mingus Big Band “Free Cell Block F, 'Tis Nazi U.S.A.” Charles Mingus and Joni Mitchell “The Dry Cleaner From Des Moines” Charles Mingus and Joni Mitchell “God Must Be a Boogie Man” Charles Mingus “Oscar Pettiford” Charles Mingus “Peggy's Blue Skylight”   Radio broadcast produced by Lou Blouin and Jeff Haas Radio broadcast audio engineering by Jack Conners and Brock Mormon Podcast audio remastering by Sam Boase-Miller Transcripts by Erik Saras   Theme Song: Jeff Haas Trio & Friends “Giving In”   Visit our website and join us on Facebook   The email address [email protected] is no longer active. The New Jazz Archive radio broadcasts originally sponsored by Chateau Chantal. The New Jazz Archive receives no revenue from podcast reissues of radio broadcasts.

Jazz and r&b both have a long history of protest songs and artists who were also potent political activists not only in the USA, but across the globe. We’ll explore how some of jazz’s most important musical pioneers wrote both subversive instrumental suites and outright angry musical manifestos, hear how American swing music became the unlikely soundtrack to an underground youth movement in Nazi Germany, and learn how the mellow sounds of the bossa nova grew into one of Latin America's most powerful protest idioms. One from the vaults – this episode was produced for Jazz Connections, an earlier version of The New Jazz Archive.   Episode Transcript   Content warnings: use of dated derogatory racial terms in some Louis Armstrong lyrics and interview quotes, and a clip from the movie Swing Kids   Host: Jeff Haas   Music Bob Dylan “Masters of War” Nina Simone “Old Jim Crow” Max Roach “Freedom Day” Louis Armstrong “A Kiss To Build A Dream On” Louis Armstrong “The Old Folks At Home” Louis Armstrong “Summertime” Louis Armstrong “Black and Blue” Marvin Gaye “What’s Going On” Billie Holiday “Strange Fruit” Nina Simone “Mississippi Goddamn” Charles Mingus “Fables of Faubus”  John Coltrane “Alabama” Gil Scott-Heron “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised” Edwin Starr “War” Antônio Carlos Jobim “The Girl from Ipanema” Nara Leão “Opinião” Caetano Veloso “Enquanto Seu Lobo Não Vem” Sam Cooke “A Change Is Gonna Come” Benny Goodman “Flat Foot Floogee” Glenn Miller “In the Mood” Benny Goodman “Sing, Sing, Sing” Charlie Haden “Song for Ché” Charlie Haden’s Liberation Music Orchestra “This is not America”   Radio broadcast produced by Lou Blouin and Jeff Haas Radio broadcast audio engineering by Jack Conners and Brock Mormon Podcast audio remastering by Sam Boase-Miller Transcripts by Erik Saras   Theme Song: Jeff Haas Trio & Friends “Giving In”   Visit our website and join us on Facebook   The email address [email protected] is no longer active. The New Jazz Archive radio broadcasts originally sponsored by Chateau Chantal. The New Jazz Archive receives no revenue from podcast reissues of radio broadcasts.