One Man's Jazz

This edition of One Man’s Jazz, the 1200th since it began at CKUW in Winnipeg in May 1999, is a departure from the usual fare. I’ve always stated that the show is about the music and the artists who make it, so I decided to approach a number of artists Continue Reading

In Poland, it’s almost a rite of passage for jazz musicians to take on the challenge of playing the music of Krzysztof Komeda. For many other musicians, there’s almost a  “necessity”  to be tackle the music of Thelonious Monk at some point, and that’s what saxophonist Dan Willis and his Continue Reading

No April Fool’s Day tricks, just the straight goods. (One week later, there was a trick!  Due to technical issues, Taint Radio had to repeat this show.  Ha! Ha!  So much for that opening line!) Some of the fine new recordings sampled in this edition of One Man’s Jazz: Lina Continue Reading