Episodes 24
Avg. Duration 54m
Activity Sporadic
Since Jun 2013
Latest Episode Apr 2025

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Every 2 Months
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Tales Episode 24: George DeLeon

Apr 15, 2025 1h 39m

Tales from the Jazz Side with Tenor Saxophonist and Psychologist Dr. George De Leon. In Woodstock, you’ll find a handful of venues that showcase jazz, though most lean toward the rock and folk sounds…

Tales Episode 23: Garfield Moore

Apr 04, 2023 52m

Tales From the Jazz Side with cellist/composer/educator Garfield Moore. I have known Mr. Moore for quite some time and have had the privilege to perform with him on only one occasion. And that one…

Tales Episode 22: Simi Stone

Feb 21, 2023 59m

Tales From the Jazz Side with singer-songwriter/musician/visual artist Simi Stone I can’t think of a better way to start my first interview for 2023 than for it to be with the talented, admirable and…

Tales Episode 21: Vashon Johnson

Jun 26, 2021 1h 30m

Tales with bassist/composer Vashon Johnson I must admit that it has been a long time since I last aired the show. I recorded this podcast over five years ago and never got around to launching it. But…

Tales Episode 20: Lionel Cordew

Nov 16, 2016 1h 6m

Tales with drummer/bassist/ guitarist/composer Lionel Cordew My guest this month is another accomplished player that I have had the honor to work with while out on the Michael Franks tour. One of the…

Tales Episode 19: Jimmy Haslip

Jan 07, 2016 55m

Tales with electric bassist/composer/arranger/producer, Jimmy Haslip. Back in August while playing with Michael and the band in Los Angeles, I had an excellent opportunity to invite this…

Tales Episode 18: Sheila Jordan

Nov 03, 2015 1h 27m

Tales will be coming from vocalist Sheila Jordan. “Sheila Jordan is one of the Jazz world’s best kept secrets.”– Blue Note – With 51 + albums to her credit, how could she be the best-kept secret?…

Tales Episode 17: Les McCann

Oct 01, 2015 29m

Les McCann, legendary musician, artist-renaissance man. He is most known for being a pianists, vocalist and composer, but not a lot of people know that he is also a painter and a published…

Tales Episode 16: Jay Azzolina

Jul 19, 2015 47m

Tales will be coming from guitarist, composer and teacher, Jay Azzolina. One of the things that I love about doing these podcasts is that I get to reconnect with musicians/friends that I admire and…

Tales Episode 15: Buddy Williams

May 11, 2015 1h 2m

Tales coming to you with guest artist drummer/composer Buddy Williams, will be presented in two parts. Part one and part two. (As of 2020 , the show is presented in its entirety.) When I thought…

Tales Episode 14: Julia Blenzig

Apr 06, 2015 19m

Spotlight Welcome to Tales from the Jazz Side first spotlight addition! This new segment features young musicians as they start their musical journey, creating their own stories to be passed on.…

Tales Episode 13: Charles Blenzig

Mar 02, 2015 51m

All good things come to those who wait. And wait I did until finally everything lined up and voilà, I now present to you the interview with my road buddy, my friend, Charles Blenzig. You ask, how…

Tales Episode 12: Jennifer Vincent

Oct 08, 2014 34m

If you’ve ever wondered who is that amazing bass player on American Lullaby, Standard Delivery, Awake and Travis Shook plays Kurt Weill, it is none other than Jennifer Vincent. As with most of my…

Tales Episode 11: David Barnes

Jul 15, 2014 1h 7m

It is believed that Jazz evolved from the blues. I think we are all in agreement with that statement. What I don’t think we are clear on are the feelings that surround the music and just how it has…

Tales Episode 10: Pheeroan akLaff

May 15, 2014 1h 16m

From his collaborations with the late poet Amir Baraka in the Blue Ark Ensemble, through his voluminous work as a sideman to Anthony Davis, Oliver Lake, Henry Threadgill, Yosuke Yamashita, Mal…

Tales Episode 09: Sean Conly

Apr 17, 2014 50m

Image by Frank Rubolino Bassist, composer and arranger Sean Conly is another notable musician with an impressive multiple musical language background. He has played with such legendary greats as…

Tales Episode 08: Jua Howard

Feb 20, 2014 58m

Image by Will Hull I was working on my list of guest invitees when I noticed that each month I added more names to the list, so much so, that the list almost doubled in size every month. At the rate…

Tales Episode 07: Tjut Nyak Deviana Daudsjah

Jan 14, 2014 1h 5m

As some of you may recall from last months’ episode, in October and November, I traveled to the far east with the Michael Franks’ band. While there, I recorded a marvelous December episode with…

Tales Episode 06: Kengo Nakamura

Dec 11, 2013 33m

In October I had the pleasure to play Billboard Live Tokyo with the Michael Franks band. I was excited to travel to Japan as it had been a while since we had played there. This leg of the tour, we…

Tales Episode 05: Mark Egan

Oct 11, 2013 54m

Moving back to my 20 years with Michael Franks anniversary tribute, I have the utmost delight in speaking with a gentleman that I’ve known primarily from listening to his music. And once again,…

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