The Jazz Session #527: Ben Goldberg

Since the beginning of quarantine, clarinetist Ben Goldberg has been recording a new piece of music each day in a project called Plague Diary. In this interview, Goldberg talks about why he started this project; how Steve Lacy helped him articulate an artistic vision; the influence of poet/educator/prophet Allen Grossman; and much more. / / / This is the final episode of season 12. If you’d like to get the members-only that will be released during the summer hiatus in July and August, please become a member today at thejazzsession.com/join. New regular episodes of The Jazz Session will resume in September 2020. Theme music by The Respect Sextet Logo by Dave Vrabel Intro voice: Chuck Ingersoll Follow The Jazz Session on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. Subscribe to my twice-monthly newsletter.