Deep into Jazz - The Podcast

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Deep Into Jazz is based on the experiences lived by musician and jazz commentator David Basse. Deeply personal stories, stimulating discussion, all on the genre of jazz and life itself. Talks with the artists he interviews and conversations with Deep into Jazz correspondent Derek Zinger, based in Copenhagen. Derek and David explore the history and fabric of the art form from a variety of angles.

David Basse and Derek Zinger


    • Feb 19, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 39m AVG DURATION
    • 19 EPISODES


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    Episode 19 - Bill Goodwin Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2021 67:53


    This week, Derek and Dave speak with drummer Bill Goodwin. After more than 60 years in the business, Bill has literally become a permanent fixture at the oldest jazz club in America – the Deer Head... Visit deepintojazz.com for more interviews, talk on Jazz and access to The Record Room!

    Episode 18 - Swing

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2021 36:35


    In an interview with composer, Gerald Wilson-then 94-years-old, he confided to Dave that musicians in New York had not even heard the term ‘swing’ in relation to music until Bennie Moten came out... Visit deepintojazz.com for more interviews, talk on Jazz and access to The Record Room!

    Episode 17 - David Beniot and Mark Winkler Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 60:59


    Album: Old Friends This week, David and Derek sit down with two giants of the LA jazz scene: energetic vocalist / songwriter Mark Winkler and multifaceted composer / pianist / Renaissance man David... Visit deepintojazz.com for more interviews, talk on Jazz and access to The Record Room!

    Episode 16 - Saxappeal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 45:14


    The Saxophone is the Instrument That is Most Like the Human Voice Vocalist, Billie Holiday and saxophonist, Lester Young were practically inseparable for a time. The music that they created in 1936... Visit deepintojazz.com for more interviews, talk on Jazz and access to The Record Room!

    Episode 15 — Hermon Mehari Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 51:35


    Album: A Change for the Dreamlike A Midwesterner with an Eritrean background, Hermon Mehari is an amalgamation of his high-flying globetrotting experiences and the down-home common sense of his... Visit deepintojazz.com for more interviews, talk on Jazz and access to The Record Room!

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    Episode 14 — Earl Palmer

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020 49:59


    Join Derek Zinger and David Basse as they pay tribute to one of the most recorded drummers of all time: Earl Palmer. Twice elected Treasurer of local 41, the New Orleans drummer became one of the... Visit deepintojazz.com for more interviews, talk on Jazz and access to The Record Room!

    Episode 13 — Simeon Davis Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020 56:38


    Simeon Davis Group “Ba Humbug: An Absolutely Unnecessary Christmas Album” This album features 11 iconic festive tunes for quartet, quintet, and septet taken in the most unexpected of directions.... Visit deepintojazz.com for more interviews, talk on Jazz and access to The Record Room!

    Episode 12 — Bass is the Base

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 39:28


    In jazz, the bass is the base. The bass player is the glue that translates the frantic morse code message constantly being broadcast out from the drum set in real time to the real musicians in the... Visit deepintojazz.com for more interviews, talk on Jazz and access to The Record Room!

    Episode 11 - The Five Scamps

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 38:18


    Join Derek Zinger and David Basse as they discuss three of the Five Scamps almost 40 years into their membership in the band. A band evolves in the same way that musical standards evolve: ebbing and... Visit deepintojazz.com for more interviews, talk on Jazz and access to The Record Room!

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    Episode 10 — “Big” Joe Turner

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 38:18


    Listening to jazz is a history lesson. When vocalist, “Big” Joe Turner was not yet that big, say 9-10 years-old he and his friends would follow the floats in parades presented by the Pendergast... Visit deepintojazz.com for more interviews, talk on Jazz and access to The Record Room!

    Episode 9 — Jeff Hamilton Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 38:18


    Looking Forward Listening to jazz is a rich experience, as is speaking with an expert jazz artist. Sit back and relax as Jeff Hamilton joins David Basse as they discuss the practice of music and the... Visit deepintojazz.com for more interviews, talk on Jazz and access to The Record Room!

    Episode 8 — LaVerne Barker

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 38:18


    Changing with the Times Listening to jazz is like drinking water, essential to life sit back, relax, and join Derek Zinger and David Basse as they discuss the life of jazz bassist, LaVerne Barker. He... Visit deepintojazz.com for more interviews, talk on Jazz and access to The Record Room!

    Episode 7 - Tempo

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2020 26:50


    The soul of jazz drives the music. There is something else that makes the music, other than melody, rhythm, harmony and lyrics. Many musicians say it is impossible to play improvisational music at a... Visit deepintojazz.com for more interviews, talk on Jazz and access to The Record Room!

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    Episode 6 - The Soul of Jazz

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 26:50


    The soul of jazz drives the music. There is something else that makes the music, other than melody, rhythm, harmony and lyrics. Many musicians say it is impossible to play improvisational music at a... Visit deepintojazz.com for more interviews, talk on Jazz and access to The Record Room!

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    Episode 5 - Free Your Mind

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 34:07


    Listening to jazz is nothing to be scared of, sit back, relax, and join Derek Zinger and David Basse as they discuss getting over the fear of listening to music that you don’t feel you understand.... Visit deepintojazz.com for more interviews, talk on Jazz and access to The Record Room!

    Episode 4 - What’s Jazz? II

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 29:29


    What Is Jazz? Derek Zinger and David Basse can talk endlessly about jazz music. This is a continuation of an earlier installment asking the same question, What Is Jazz? They discuss the pivotal... Visit deepintojazz.com for more interviews, talk on Jazz and access to The Record Room!

    Episode 3 - What’s Jazz?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 25:38


    “Jazz in general, what exactly is jazz?” Is the question that began this journey for Derek Zinger and David Basse. This episode goes to the roots, pianist Euday Bowman, The Original Dixieland Jazz... Visit deepintojazz.com for more interviews, talk on Jazz and access to The Record Room!

    Episode 2 - Nan Hill II

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 25:38


    “Jazz in general, what exactly is jazz?” Is the question that began this journey for Derek Zinger and David Basse. This episode goes to the roots, pianist Euday Bowman, The Original Dixieland Jazz... Visit deepintojazz.com for more interviews, talk on Jazz and access to The Record Room!

    Episode 1 - Nan Hill

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2020 27:20


    Seven years of weekly letters from Nan Hill are housed in the LaBudde Archives, in the Miller Nichols Library, at the University of Missouri, Kansas City. David built a radio concept from the many... Visit deepintojazz.com for more interviews, talk on Jazz and access to The Record Room!

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