All Episodes

"Each note has a declaration" - An Interview with Trumpeter Charles Tolliver

"I tend to think of music as just one thing" - An Interview with Guitarist Pat Metheny

"Communication is so key to what the music's about" - An Interview with Guitarist and Vocalist John Pizzarelli

"It all feels personal to me" - An Interview with Guitarist Randy Johnston

Jazz Behind the Iron Curtain

"My favorite thing is not knowing how it's going to come out" - An Interview with Guitarist Oliver Wood

Jimmy Heath on Jazz at the Intersection of Black and Jewish Communities

“I’m bringing that history book back” – An Interview with Bassist Ron Carter

“If we take care of business, the band can fly” – An Interview with Bassist Rufus Reid

"All you have to do is find better notes" - An Interview with Guitarist John Scofield

How Milt Gabler & Commodore Records Changed Music

"Always listen first" - An Interview with Bassist Christian McBride

"God is jazz" - An Interview with Saxophonist Sonny Rollins

Jazz in Nazi Germany

Introducing: The Upside of Jazz with Joe Alterman