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Talkin' Jazz is a free nationally syndicated two-minute feature that includes music, narrative segments, and recorded interviews on the topic of jazz. Listen each day for a little taste of jazz history, stories about compositions or recording sessions, and anecdotes from the artists themselves. Hosted by Scott Willis, the program details the influences and origins of some of jazz's legendary musicians and performances - and shows us why the music is relevant to us today. Find out more about us.


FEATURED EPISODES

Drummer Dave Bailey has played on over 135 sessions during his career, including his debut as a leader "One Foot in the Gutter."

Listen to Episode 190
Watch a video of drummer Dave Bailey performing with the Gerry Mulligan Quartet.

Although her recording career lasted over 50 years, Etta Jones will always be remembered for her hit single "Don't Go to Strangers."

Listen to Episode 186
One of the giants of west coast jazz, "The Invisible Orchard" was quite a departure for arranger and composer Shorty Rogers.

Listen to Episode 172
One of Henry Mancini's most popular scores was written for a 1958 television show.

Listen to Episode 163