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2-5m-1-S3E20 The Horn John Clellon Holmes -JBR

<p>one of our jazz book reviews podcasts about the  Novel <strong>The Horn </strong>by John Clellon Holmes-born 12th March 1926</p><p>Studied at various places…

2-5m-1-S3E19 Jazz and Traditional notation

<p>we discuss the issue of notating jazz in traditional western music notation in this episode</p>

2-5m-1-S3E18 Stella By Starlight TWL

<p>We discusss  "<strong>Stella by Starlight</strong>"  a popular <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz_standard">jazz standard</a> with music by…

2-5m-1-S3E17-Eddie Costa-URP

<p>in this episode we discus the pianist and vibraphonist Eddie Costa</p>

2-5m-1-S3E16 2-5-1-special The 21026 Jazz grammy awards

<p>in this episode we discuss the winners of the jazz categories of the grammy awards 2026</p><ol><li>Large ensemble-christian McBride</li><li>Best Jazz Vocal…

2-5m-1-S3E15-Alan Plater

<p>In this episode we discuss the writer and dramatist Alan Plater and his connection to jazz.</p>

2-5m-1-S3E14-Tunes we love and why-Softly

<p>We are starting a new strand to the ever expanding tapestry of 2-5-1 : <strong>Tunes we love and why. </strong>The first of these is on the song…

2-5m-1-S3E13-Jazz Casual

<p>Nick leads the discussion on the TV jazz show Jazz Casual. Most episodes are available on YouTube </p><p>Wikipedia describes it…

S3E12 2-5m-1-S3E12-Mainstream Jazz

Send us a textWhat is Mainstream Jazz? Is the term still relevant? Who coined the phrase? find out in this episodeThis is our website This is our InstagramThis is our Facebook group

2-5m-1-S3E12-Mainstream Jazz

<p>What is Mainstream Jazz? Is the term still relevant? Who coined the phrase?</p><p>find out in this episode</p>

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2-5m-1-S3E11-Jazz and Crime Fiction

<p>In this episode we delve into the dark world of jazz and the detective. </p><p>Jazz has become associated with the gumshoe detective e.g. Sam Spade and Philip Marlowe…

S1E1 2-5m-1-SPECIAL-S1E1-Film Noir and Jazz

Send us a textOften Nick and Simon run out of time so occasionally we will record a special episode. We felt that the previous episode was far too brief and so in true jazz musician tradition we…

2-5m-1-S3E11-Jazz and Crime Fiction

Send us a textIn this episode we delve into the dark world of jazz and the detective. jazz has become associated with the gumshoe the likes of Sam Spade and Philip Marlowe and the film Noir femme…

2-5m-1-S3E10-Christmas Gifts for Jazz Lovers

<p>We have done Christmas specials before which are about Christmas jazz albums or specific Christmas jazz songs. This year we are offering suggestions for gifts for jazz lovers including among…

S3E10 2-5m-1-S3E10-Christmas Gifts for Jazz Lovers

Send us a textWe have done Christmas specials before which are about Christmas jazz albums or specific Christmas jazz songs  This year we are offering suggestions for gifts for jazz lovers including…

2-5m-1-S3E9-Philip Larkin Jazz Criticism

<p><a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/973312/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>In this episode we discuss Philip Larkin [the English Poet] and his…

S3E9 2-5m-1-S3E9-Philip Larkin Jazz Criticism

Send us a textIn this episode we discuss Philip Larkin [ the English Poet] and his love of jazz and his hate of other jazz This is our website This is our InstagramThis is our Facebook group

S3E8 2-5m-1-S3E8-Jazz Educators

Send us a textWe talk about the some of the big figures in jazz education Dizzy Gillespie, Hal Crook, Jerry Coker, John Meghan, Jamey Aebersold, Mark Levine and Barry Harris. There are others we…

2-5m-1-S3E8-Jazz Educators

<p><a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/973312/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>We talk about the some of the big figures in jazz education Dizzy…