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Virtuous Optimist Podcast
by Virtuous Optimist Podcast
Virtuous Optimist strives to be a positive platform where all can be inspired towards true purpose, while sharing timeless tunes dated as far back as the 1950’s. These soothing sounds have greatly influenced the type of music we enjoy today. We believe in supporting very talented underground artists and their passion to impact the world in a positive way through their musical gift. We pride ourselves in our distinctive ability to spot greatness in art of music; and our desire to share this greatness with others.
Episodes
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Doc Holliday (PART ONE)
Tales of the road with vocal coach Doc Holliday. Doc is most known for starting the singing careers of Tyrese Gibson & Backstreet Boys and on to coaching Britney Spears, TLC, En Vogue, Nsync, Eric Benet, Brandy, George Clinton, Mali Music and many many more. He's a music industry hidden gem. Stay...
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J KING
J King stops by the Lighthouse Studio in Los Angeles, CA to discuss his rap history, being the son of Motown Records soul singer Bobby King & Cadillac Classics Vol 1 & 2. This episode features two UNRELEASED tracks by J King & a fire "Show Yo Naked Skillz" freestyle over some of my favorite funky...
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Season 4 Finale
Season 4 Finale: An episode featuring a loud yet funny unreleased family card game that turns emotional with my aunts, uncles & cousins in Lake Charles, thoughts on the Disneyland fight w/ special guest and LA native Tamia, taking down "Just Jake & Chuck", K.R.I.T IZ HERE Mix, whats next for Vo...
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Just Jaylon Musa (Part Two)
Press Play to hear part two with Chazz & Rapper Jaylon Musa. Its gets deep. We talking a lot about the Almighty album, Black Kingdom, Black Power, Voodoo, the Bible, Ancestors, Influences, a whole buncha soul tunes & a "Show Yo Naked Skillz" freestyle from Jaylon Musaaaaaaaa!!! Tune Samples…
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Just Jaylon Musa (Part One)
Press play to hear part one of Just Jaylon Musa on Season 4, Ep. 21 of Virtuous Optimist Podcast. We broke the ice with a "get comfortable with being uncomfortable" icebreaker on dominion, talked black gods, B.E.T.'s Freestyle Friday Champion of L.A., The Birth Ep and more. AND PLENTY of soulful...
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Just Breaking The Ice With Tippa Lee
Breakin' the ice with Reggae Veteran, Tippa Lee was super fun. We kicked it outside the DubClub (Echo Park in Los Angeles), where Tippa broke down what Dub is to Reggae, King Tubby, smoking from a chalice & the founder of ganja. We left off on the Rastafari culture & Marcus Garvey. You can...
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The 1st Anniversary
We are celebrating 1 year of Virtuous Optimist Podcast with a bunch of great soul tunes, moments (with artists like MidCityAb & Kristien Owens), bloopers, & flashbacks including unreleased audio, all recorded within our first year after birth. Thank You to all of our Loved Ones for sharing your...
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Justoventabit
Press play to hear me (Chazz) vent about September, “figuring myself out”, standards, relationship status/goals, my fav line from E. Badu's 2018 BET HipHop Awards cypher, Maxine Waters "I aint scared!", LA lifestyle, & much more. Since I’m solo on this one, I wanted to reflect & play some groovy...
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Just Clouds Of Progression (Bass Edition)
The Virtuous Optimist FINALLY got a chance to sit down with Bass King Brian Worwick aka CloudsofProgression while in Lafayette, LA. We were able to get a bass "Show Yo Naked Skillz" freestyle out of Brian and a mini sess on keys. We talked Bassist Thundercat, Jaco P, & Robert Bubby Lewis. We ran...
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Just Ray-Lov
Underground Rap Vet and Musical Activist, Ray-Lov aka Ray Leezy from H Town joins us on this beautiful soul Sunday evening. Ray takes us down music memory lane, reminiscing on being in a Soul/Gospel singing group, singing in Southwestern Christian College Choir, being a Black man, the Black Lives...
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"Show Yo Naked Skillz" Freestyle - Kristien Owens
K. ohh vibed all over the timeless breaks. This freestyle is featured on Ep. 12 - Just Stuck with Kristien Owens Music Copyright To The Respective Artists.
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Just Stuck with Kristien Owens
Virtuous Optimist presents Season Three's Premier, Ep. 12 "Just Stuck with Kristien Owens". Kristien aka K.ohh is an indie Hip Hop artist from Long Beach, CA. He recently released a project titled "Stuck", which he tells us all about here on Ep. 12. K.ohh talks growing up in Long Beach, musical...
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"Show Yo Naked Skillz" Freestyle - Dante’ Harris
Chazz stopped by No Brakes Studio in South Central LA, with a mix (curated by Tune) for Dante' to jump on. Peep Dante' drop a lil acapella right here! This freestyle is featured on Ep. 11 - Just Journey With Dante' Harris (Pt. 2). Tune Instrumentals Tupac - I Get Around Soulja Slim - From What I...
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Just Journey With Dante' Harris (Part Two)
We're concluding Season Two with the second half of an interview with Rapper Dante' Harris. Dante' & Chazz run it about his artistry/music projects including his latest release Hate Me Now, Love Me Later. He talks working with a “trap legend”, Dj Flippp on the project, how the album title came...
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Just Journey With Dante' Harris (Part One)
The Virtuous Optimist aka Chazz, meets Rapper Dante’ Harris, in the flesh, for the first time at No Brakes Headquarters in Los Angeles, CA. When I tell you they RAN it, they ran it baby!! Dante’ droppin’ jewels on Vo like yeah!!! This joint (Part One) is an “Intro to Dante’ Harris”, a blast to…
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Just MidCityAb Pt. 02 (Mellow Hip Hop Edition)
Virtuous Optimist brings you part two of a Vibe with Rapper MidCityAb, out that Nola!!! Ab talks the art of storytellin’, his direct influences, growing up a Hip Hop head, his music projects, history behind his latest release “Doctor Mary’s Monkey” & much much more!!! A major vibe!!!! Tune…
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Just MidCityAb Pt. 01 (Jazz Edition)
Activist, Artist, Teacher & Rapper, Arnold Burks aka MidCityAb & Yo Soul Sista Chazz, play ring around the rosie, but around the moon with some good ol soul tunes. Pt. 01 of this two part episode, lays the groundwork of Arnold’s journey, some Ab history, which includes his Letter To New Orleans,...
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Just Purpose
Just Purpose is an extension to the Kickstarter project we released today, March 1, 2018, with a pledge goal of $2,500. The Virtuous Optimist thought that it was important to reflect on the meaning behind the Vo platform (as we ask you to sow seeds into it) and its true intentions for the lives…
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"Show Yo Naked Skillz" Freestyle - Gib$on
Gib$on say he don't record freestyles, he just freestyle & the brotha never disappoints!!!!! Random rantin' clearly comes natural to this brotha. "Show Yo Naked Skillz" freestyle segment from Ep. 07 - Just Goals Feat. Gib$on "Show Yo Naked Skillz” Instrumentals: Don't You Go Home - David Ruffin...
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Just Jazz Feat. Jass Forefathers (Thanks Giving Edition)
The Virtuous Optimist also known as Channtanza, along with Jazz's Forefathers, Jazz Liberatorz, and Saxophonist Nicholas Richard melodically tell a story about the evolution of Jass/Jazz and how it has shaped today’s music culture (i.e. Hip Hop). All my Hip Hop heads, you need this in your life,...
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Just Virtuous Women Feat. Soul Sistas
The Virtuous Optimist also known as Chazz sits down at The Lighthouse bar with her childhood best friend Meagan, who is visiting Los Angeles, CA from the Midwest. These Soul Sistas talk about what a "virtuous woman" means to them, touching on topics such as self-worth, knowing self, double...
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Just Music Appreciation
The Virtuous Optimist reminisces on her love & appreciation for music before melodically dedicating majority of the show to the musical journey of phenomenal singer, songwriter, musician, & producer Raphael Saadiq.
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Just Unions
The Virtuous Optimist kicks off the very first episode of the podcast sharing what she believes a Union should be, while sharing tunes by Sam Cooke, Johnnie Taylor, & Son Little.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Virtuous Optimist strives to be a positive platform where all can be inspired towards true purpose, while sharing timeless tunes dated as far back as the 1950’s. These soothing sounds have greatly influenced the type of music we enjoy today. We believe in supporting very talented underground artists and their passion to impact the world in a positive way through their musical gift. We pride ourselves in our distinctive ability to spot greatness in art of music; and our desire to share this greatness with others.
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Virtuous Optimist strives to be a positive platform where all can be inspired towards true purpose, while sharing timeless tunes dated as far back as the 1950’s. These soothing sounds have greatly influenced the type of music we enjoy today. We believe in supporting very talented underground...
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