830 - A Jazz Podcast

On this week’s episode of “8:30,” podcast hosts Herman Hollywood Dawkins and Ray The Jazzman take a deep dive into Miles Davis’ groundbreaking album Bitches Brew, a record that forever changed the direction of jazz fusion. Released in 1970, the album blended electric instruments, rock rhythms, and fearless improvisation into a bold and revolutionary sound that challenged traditional jazz audiences. Hollywood breaks down the album’s cultural impact while The Jazzman highlights the genius of Davis’ legendary ensemble, featuring musicians like Wayne Shorter, Chick Corea, and Joe Zawinul. Together, they celebrate Bitches Brew as a daring masterpiece that still inspires musicians and listeners more than five decades later.Songs Include:Pharoah's DanceBitches Brew Spanish KeyJohn McLaughlin Miles Run The Voodoo DownSanctuary Send us Fan MailSupport the showhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562078744228

This week on 8:30...A Jazz Podcast, Host Herman “Hollywood” Dawkins and Ray “The Jazzman” shine a spotlight on the extraordinary individual talents that powered the Chick Corea Elektric Band. From Chick Corea’s visionary keys and compositional genius to John Patitucci’s masterful bass lines, each member brought a distinct voice that shaped the band’s signature fusion sound. The hosts dive into the dynamic drumming of Dave Weckl and the fiery guitar work of Frank Gambale, unpacking how their technical brilliance elevated every performance. Tune in as they explore how these musicians, both individually and collectively, redefined modern jazz fusion.Songs Include:1."Charged Particles" Chick Corea Elektric Band. 2."On The Corner" John Patitucci 3."Giant Steps" John Patitucci 4."Tower Of Inspiration" Dave Weckl5."Against The Wall" Dave Weckl6."Blue Space" Eric Marienthal 7."Resident Alien" Frank Gambale Send us Fan MailSupport the showhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562078744228