One Man's Jazz

This episode of One Man’s Jazz is like one of those multi-scoop ice cream cones where you just keep piling another great flavour on top of others. The new releases start to stack up: guitarist Jim Yanda, bassist Sean Conly, saxophonist David León, José Lencastre’s Nau Quartet, trumpeter Thomas Heberer, Continue Reading

My good friend, vibraphonist Stefan Bauer, wrote a tune called “Shut Up And Play”. I love that phrase, whether it applies to musicians sometimes, athletes most of the times, and occasionally to radio program hosts, and that’s exactly what you will get in this episode. Save for the opening bit Continue Reading

One Man’s Jazz has a full slate of interesting stuff coming at you in episode. Drummer Francisco Mela plays homage to his mentor, the late pianist McCoy Tyner, on a new release called “Music Frees Our Soul”. This is the first volume of three focused on Tyner; the pianist will Continue Reading