EPISODE · Mar 10, 2020 · 51 MIN
Esperanza Spalding
from Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond · host Pushkin Industries
Bassist, songwriter, and composer Esperanza Spalding sits with Bruce Headlam to discuss her latest work and the opera she’s writing with the legendary saxophonist Wayne Shorter. They also discuss why Esperanza shies away from being labeled a prodigy, what it’s like jamming at Joni Mitchell's house, and how, despite her improvisational approach, she’s so much more than just a jazz musician. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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