830...A Jazz Podcast

By: Herbie Hancock Weather Report Joe Zawinul John Coltrane David Sanborn Horace Silver Hank Mobley Lee Morgan Jaco Pastorius Tony Williams Pat Methany Miles Davis Wayne Shorter
  • Summary

  • "8:30...A Jazz Podcast”: The name of the podcast "8:30” comes from the Grammy Award winning album by the legendary Jazz Super Group Weather Report, that defined Jazz Fusion music back in the early 70’s & 80’s. With Joe Zawinul on Keyboards, Wayne Shorter on Saxophones, Jaco Pastorius on Bass, and Peter Erskine on Drums, Weather Report set a high standard of excellence throughout the Jazz World.


    With your podcast hosts, DJ’s Herman “Hollywood” Dawkins and Ray The Jazz Man, these two Jazz Music aficionados have spent years researching the music and musicians of the only American Art Form called Jazz. Through these musical episodes they add their own unique perspective on the music and musicians as they listen and dive into the musical styles of Jazz from Be-Bop to Classic Jazz, Swing, Post bop, Fusion and Vocals. Sit back and relax as the 8:30 crew takes you on an incredible journey through some of the most amazing music created since the beginning of Jazz.

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Episodes
  • 8:30 A Jazz Podcast - Episode #42 - George Duke
    Nov 20 2024

    George Duke was a pioneering keyboardist, composer, and producer whose career spanned jazz, funk, and fusion, blending complex improvisation with accessible melodies. Known for his virtuosic skill on both electric and acoustic keyboards, Duke played with notable artists like Frank Zappa, Miles Davis, and Stanley Clarke, shaping the sound of the 1970s and beyond. His ability to seamlessly merge genres, along with his distinctive style, made him one of the most influential musicians of his era.

    Songs include:

    1. Brazilian Love Affair
    2. Hip Pockets
    3. Wild Dog
    4. Echidna’s Arf
    5. Up On It
    6. Genesis
    7. 500 Miles To Go
    8. Geneva

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • 8:30 A Jazz Podcast - Episode #41 - Quincy Jones
    Nov 12 2024

    Quincy Jones was a legendary American music producer, conductor, and composer, whose career spans over seven decades and has left an indelible mark on jazz, pop, and film music. He is perhaps best known for producing Michael Jackson's iconic albums Thriller and Bad, as well as his innovative work on the soundtrack for the film The Color Purple. With a Grammy Award-winning career that encompasses a wide range of genres, Jones is celebrated not only for his musical talent but also for his trailblazing role in the entertainment industry.

    Songs Include:

    1. Dead End
    2. Killer Joe
    3. Gula Matari
    4. Boogie Bossa Nova
    5. Tell Me A Bedtime Story
    6. Smilin’ On Ya

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    58 mins
  • 8:30 A Jazz Podcast - Episode #40 - Cannonball Adderley
    Oct 24 2024

    Cannonball Adderley was a celebrated American alto saxophonist known for his vibrant sound and engaging improvisational style. Rising to prominence in the late 1950s, he became a key figure in the hard bop jazz movement, collaborating with legends like Miles Davis and his brother Nat Adderley. His influential recordings, including "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy," showcased his ability to blend soulful melodies with intricate rhythms, leaving a lasting impact on the jazz genre.

    Songs include:

    1. Love For Sale
    2. Nippon Soul
    3. Gemini
    4. Jeanine
    5. Hi Fly
    6. This Here

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    1 hr and 7 mins

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