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Riffin' on Jazz
by KUDZUKIAN
A jazz podcast that explores jazz music from all of its many perspectives. Hosted by Howard Robertson, Chuck O’Bannon and Deborah Swiney. These three jazz aficionados talk about that classic African American art form called jazz.
Episodes
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Go Wes!
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we continue our Master Class series with part 3, highlighting the great Wes Montgomery. We take a look at some of his greatest hits. Also on this episode, you get to hear an exclusive interview with Jazz artist Muneer Nasser as we talk about his career and...
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Miles & Miles with Miles
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we continue our Master Class series with the legendary Miles Davis. We tackle one of the most influential Jazz musicians in history and enjoy some of his classics.
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All Joy
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we start our Master Class series with the amazing, grammy award winning superstar, Samara Joy. Join us as we celebrate her stellar music as we dive into some of her greatest hits.
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Circling The Basses
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we celebrate some of the best Bass players in Jazz and interview the great Christian McBride. Join us as we hear songs from artists like Wayman Tisdale, Esperanza Spalding and more.
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Riffin' With Lizz
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we are joined by the amazing and uber talented Lizz Wright. She discusses her career journey and what she is working on next. Hear this and more amazing episodes of Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com.
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Something Old, Something New, Something For You
We give you some old Jazz, some new Jazz, and some Jazz just for you on this episode. We are also joined by Jazz artist Tatum Greenblatt as he discusses his career so far and his current and upcoming projects. Take a listen!
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Jazz Mixology
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we give you a unique mix of Jazz genres and we are joined by Jazz artist Jumaane Smith to talk his career and upcoming projects. We hear music from artists like Joey Alexander, Kandace Springs and more so make sure to check out this latest episode of Riffin on...
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New Stuff
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard and Chuck bring in the new year with some newly released Jazz. We hear from artists like Chick Corea, Johnathan Blake and more. Make sure to tune into this episode and more on KUDZUKIAN.com.
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Jazzy Grammy Nominees
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we are joined once again by Jazz great Wynton Marsalis for the final part of his 3 part interview. On this episode, we celebrate Jazz Grammy nominees and listen to some of their greatest hits.
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Trumpet Masters
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we continue our interview with Jazz legend Wynton Marsalis. In this episode we dive into his mastery of the Trumpet and highlight other great trumpet players like Louis Armstrong, Clifford Brown and more.
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Flaunting Flutes
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah are joined by a very special guest; Jazz Flutist Kim Scott. They have a riveting conversation about her career and then we dive into other great artists who have mastered the flute.
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Holidazz
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah are joined by Jazz legend Wynton Marsalis as we hear part 1 of a three part interview. We kick off the holiday season with this special edition of Riffin on Jazz.
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Jazz Profs and Pros
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz; Howard, Chuck and Deborah are joined by special guest Ulysses Owens Jr. as they explore his amazing music career. We then hear some fantastic artists with similar style like Wynton Marsalis, Ron Blake and more.
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Just Chillin'
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard and Chuck give you a look into some smooth, cool Jazz that they like to listen to. We hear songs from legends like MIles Davis, Patti Labelle, Tony Bennett and more. Make sure to tune into all the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKIAN.com and…
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Autumn's Songs
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah get you ready for the seaon with these Autumn themed Jazz jams. We hear from great artists like Leslie Odom Jr., Sonny Rollins and more. Check out the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKINAN.com or your favorite podcast provider.
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One Aint Enough
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah are joined by Jazz musician Bill Easley as they interview him about his storied career and listen to some of his hits. We also hear from artists like Charles Mingus, Benny Carter and more. Check out the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz...
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The Latin Jazz Cruise
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz; Howard, Chuck and Deborah take you on the Latin Jazz Cruise. We hear from legendary Latin artists like Carlos Santana, Elaine Elias and more, so make sure to tune into this episode and all episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKIAN.com and your favorite podcast...
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Each One, Teach One
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah are joined by Jazz musician Donald Brown as they interview him about his illustrious career. Then we hear from artists who were inspired and/or taught by Donald Brown himself. Check out the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz at...
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Dont Let This Side Man Fool Ya'
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah take a look at some great Jazz artists who have thrived when not the main character. We hear music from greats like Kirk Whalum, Carl Cox and more. We also have an exciting interview with Jazz artist, Donald Hayes. Make sure to tune…
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Coolness and Smoothness
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah are joined by special guest Adam Hawley as they discuss his career. We also get an excitng blend of smooth Jazz as we hear from artists like Lalah Hathaway, Daryl Beebe and more. Make sure to tune into the latest episodes of Riffin on...
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Under The Covers
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah listen to Jazz covers of the legendary Earth, Wind and Fire. We hear covers from artists like Gerald Albright, the late Wayman Tisdale and more. Make sure to tune into the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKIAN.com.
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Beats & Bucks
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Chuck and Deborah enjoy an exciting group of Jazz legends as we hear artists like Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong and more. Make sure to check out Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com.
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Remembering Tony Bennett
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah give tribute to the late, great Tony Bennett. Make sure to check out Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com.
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More Ravs and Favs
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard and Chuck give you some more of their favorite Jazz hits. We hear from music legends like Stevie Wonder, Quincy Jones and more. Make sure to tune into Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com.
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So Smooth
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah listen to some smooth Jazz as we hear from great artists like George Benson, Donald Byrd and more. Make sure to check out Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com.
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Riffin 101
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard and Chuck take you on a journey through Jazz. We hear songs from artists like Poncho Sanchez, Hubert Laws and more. Make sure to tune into the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com or you favorite podcast providers.
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Down Home Reunion
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Chuck and Deborah celebrate some of the greatest Jazz of Memphis. We hear from artists like Calvin Newborn, George Coleman and more so make sure to tune into Riffin on Jazz on Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
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Smooth Grooves Part 2
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz; Howard, Chuck and Deborah enjoy some smooth Jazz in this part 2 episode of Smooth Grooves. We hear from artists like Kirk Whalum, Grover Washington Jr. and more so make sure to tune into Riffin on Jazz on kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
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Verses
On this episode if Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah host our very first Verses episode. First up, Al Jarreau and Bobby McFerrin so make sure to tune into this episode and the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com or your favorite podcast provider.
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All In The Family
On this episode if Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah celebrate the Cole family as we hear hits from Nat King Cole, Natalie Cole and Freddy Cole. Make sure to tune into this episode and the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com or your favorite podcast provider.
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Versus
On this episode if Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah have a listen to artists with similar sounds and similar styles in our very first Versus episode. We hear from artists ranging from Miles Davis to Joey Alexander so make sure to tune into this episode and the latest episodes of Riffin…
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Hail and Farewell
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Deborah, and Chuck say goodbye to 2 Jazz legends, Ahmad Jamal and Wayne Shorter, as we hear some of their greatest hits. Make sure to tune into all the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz on kudzukian.com or your favorite podcats providers.
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Some More Samara
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah celebrate the amazing and award winning Jazz superstar, Samara Joy. Make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
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Blow That Alto
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah highlight some amazing Jazz Alto Saxophonist. We hear from artists like Tia Fuller, Davis Stewart and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast...
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Sumthin In The Water Part 2
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah continue to celebrate some of greatest Jazz artists from the City of Brotherly Love. We hear from greats like Patti Labelle, Lee Morgan and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App,...
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Sumthin' In The Water
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah celebrate some of greatest Jazz artists from the City of Brotherly Love. We hear from legends like Billie Holiday, Stan Getz and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App…
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Jazz Superstar High
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah take you back to Highschool with these Jazz hits. We hear from legends like Isaac Hayes, George Coleman and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite...
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Sing That Song Mane
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah highlight the amazing male voices of Jazz. We hear songs from greats like Tony Bennett, Al Jarreau and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast...
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Going Back with Bacharach Part 2
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah continue to go back with Bert Bacharach. We hear compositions from him with legends like Luther Vandross, Dionne Warwick and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or...
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Going Back with Bacharach
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah go back with Bert Bacharach. We hear compositions from him with artists like Isaac Hayes, Bill Evans and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite…
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Together
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah highlight Jazz hits that emphasize togetherness. We hear songs from legends like Ray Charles, Billie Holiday and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your…
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Circling The Bases
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborahhighlight some of the best Bass players in Jazz. We hear from artists like Ron Carter, Marcus Miller and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite…
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Jazzy Chicks
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah celebrate some amazing women of Jazz. We hear from great artists like Shirley Horn, Eliane Elias and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast...
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Jazzy Vibes
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah vibe out to some jazzy jams. We hear from artists like Warren Wolf, Billy Wooten and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
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23 and Me
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah take us back to their favorite Jazz artists and memories when they were 23. We hear from legends like Miles Davis, Al Jarreau and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App…
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Holiday Memories
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah celebrate the holiday season, as we hear from Jazz stars like Nat King Cole, Kirk Whalum and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider....
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Jewels of Jazz
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah highlight the young women stars of Jazz, as we hear from phenoms like Nubya Garcia, Lizz Wright and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast...
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Braggin' Bout Brass
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah highlight some of the best trumpet players in Jazz history, as we hear from artists like Miles Davis, Louis Armstrong and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or…
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The Ramsey Lewis Tribute
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah give a special tribute to the late, great Ramsey Lewis, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
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Najee & Tribute to Joey DeFrancesco
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah interview Jazz singer Najee and give a special tribute to Joey DeFrancesco, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
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How many episodes does Riffin' on Jazz have?
Riffin' on Jazz currently has 100 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Riffin' on Jazz about?
A jazz podcast that explores jazz music from all of its many perspectives. Hosted by Howard Robertson, Chuck O’Bannon and Deborah Swiney. These three jazz aficionados talk about that classic African American art form called jazz.
How often does Riffin' on Jazz release new episodes?
Riffin' on Jazz has 100 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts Riffin' on Jazz?
Riffin' on Jazz is created and hosted by KUDZUKIAN.
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