Jokes and Jams Podcast

In this episode, I paid tribute to one of the most timeless bands in musical history - The Beatles. I took their classic, "If I Fell" and I created an Aarona Remake called "More Than Him". It's giving FUN, jazz, hip-hop vibes! Check it out!

In this episode, I infused some Bossa Nova vibes to an old church praise song. It's light bouncy and refreshing... check it out!New Episodes Every Sunday!Watch My #aaronaremake playlist on my YouTube Channel: @aaronacreates

In this episode, I took a chorus of a popular Christian song and created an #AaronaRemake Called "Light of The World" a hip-hop jazz song that makes the perfect study music or driving music.Check it out! New Episodes Every Sunday! Watch my "Aarona Remake Playlist" on my YouTube Channel: @aaronacreates

In this episode, I had to interrupt the status quo to address my Instagram Account @aaronacreates getting snatched/disabled and the details behind it. I have been very vocal about my faith and my love for Jesus so I saw this as an opportunity to share my testimony with my faithful podcast listeners. Setbacks are unavoidable and apart of what Jesus himself told us we would encounter. Since I'm HUGE on presenting my content with authenticity, I felt led to share this audio from last night because this theft affects my ability and strategy of promoting this podcast moving forward. Check it out!Hear/Watch my #AaronaRemakes Playlist on my YouTube Channel: @aaronacreates

In this episode, I decided to make a fun and cute #AaronaRemake to a timeless Christian Classic. Check out my remake of "Jesus Loves Me".Check out my "Aarona Remake Playlist" on my YouTube Channel: @aaronacreatesNew Episodes Every Sunday!

This is tribute a based up a Donnie McClurkin cover of one of my favorite gospel songs, "We've Come This Far By Faith". This song comforts me every time I find myself in transition and every time I reflect on the goodness of Yahweh, God The Father. I found a dope beat that made me enthusiastic to blend the two genres. When it came time to record I decided to do two different versions. Check out this #aaronaremake called 'By Faith" and "By Faith: The B Side".Watch and Listen to my #aaronaremake playist from Season 1and Season 2 on my YouTube Channel: @aaronacreates

In this episode, I made an #AaronaRemake of the Richard Smallwood song, "Jesus, You're The Center of My Joy". I had so much fun putting this together, even with all the technical difficulties I encountered. Check out my NEW #AaronaRemake "Jesus Is My Joy".Watch "Aarona Remakes Playlist" on my YouTube Channel: @aaronacreates

In this episode I created an Aarona Remake from one of my fave childhood church songs, "Just A Closer Walk With Thee". The Mahalia Jackson version is the most popular and a very enjoyable rendition because of how she emotes her notes. Check out this new episode!Check out my "Aarona Remakes Playlist" on my YouTube Channel: @aaronacreates.

My high school marching band and my acapella choir experiences created the foundation of this podcast. It finally felt like the right time to sample and pay tribute to my high school marching band. I hope this episode reignites someone's creative drive. Check it out!Subscribe or Join my YouTube Channel: @aaronacreates

This entire episode was inspired by Al Green's remake of a gospel hymn "What A Friend We Have In Jesus". It's one of my favorite childhood church songs and I had to hit it with an "Aarona Remake". Check it out!

The world just lost a cultural and musical icon this week, the legendary Tina Turner. Tina Turner was one of my earlier musical influences growing up and I cannot believe I let TWO years of doing this podcast go by without ONE Tina Turner Tribute. So it felt fitting to make this tribute before I continue on creating gospel #aaronaremakes for this podcast. I created a medley of some of my favorite songs by Tina Turner which was rough because her career in music spans 60 years. Check out my "Aarona Remake" of "A Fool In Love", "River Deep, Mountain High", "Nutbush City Limits", "Whats Love Got To Do With It" and "Proud Mary".Check out my "Aarona Remakes Playlist" on my YouTube Channel: @aaronathevirgo

In this episode, I shared the story, history and legacy of the 1965 New Orleans-based band, "The Meters". The Meters were very influential in creating the genre of "Funk Music". They inspired Funk Legends such as James Brown, Sly Stone, Parliment Funkadelic and Cameo. I took one of their biggest hit singles, "Sophisticated Cissy" and I created and "Aarona Remake" called "Jesus Be A Fence". The beat is SO COOL and SO FUNKY it's the perfect theme song for anybody, especially somebody as great as Jesus. Check it out! New Episodes Every Sunday! Check my website for updates https://www.aaronathevirgo.com

I was inspired by the collaboration song “Active” by Kevin Gates and T.I. so I created an #AaronaRemake called “Not Passive”. Enjoy and welcome to Season 2 of Jokes And Jams Podcast. NEW EPISODES EVERY SUNDAY!

In this episode, comedian AaronaTheVirgo shares what inspired her to create an “Aarona Remake” of the Stevie Wonder classic, “If You Really Love Me”. It's a fun, informative and lighthearted episode with the debut of “Love Me” by AaronaTheVirgo.•Check out the episode and subscribe to her YouTube Channel - AaronaTheVirgo. New Episodes Every Friday (normally still recovering from May 2022).

This week production of the Jokes and Jams Podcast has been postponed until next week June 10, 2022 - Host/Comedian AaronaTheVirgo is taking time off. Thanks for listening and thanks for your support! New Episodes Every Friday!

In this episode Comedian AaronaTheVirgo pays tribute to the Columbus, Ohio soul group, “The Four Mints”. After being introduced to their music and their sound about one month ago, she created an “Aarona Remake” called “Turning Tides” inspired by their hit song “Row My Boat”. Check out this episode and also their story behind their music! NEW EPISODES EVERY FRIDAY!

In this episode, Comedian AaronaTheVirgo shares what she learned about famed bass guitarist, Michael Henderson and how his music touched her. She created an “Aarona Remake” from his 1976 song, “Solid” called “Notaries” and its laced with her signature acapella harmonies and humor. Check it out! NEW EPISODES EVERY FRIDAY!

In this episode, Comedian AaronaTheVirgo shared her love for the Hip Hop Classic “Gotta Get Mine”, the effect it's had on her and the effect she hopes it has on her children. She created a new “Aarona Remake” paying tribute to the song and it's called “Money On My Mind”. Check it out! New Episodes Every Friday!

In this episode Comedian AaronaTheVirgo pays homage to the Miami Soul Band “Them Two” and their classic song, “Am I A Good Man”. She breaks down the history and story behind the band, shares how the song personally affected her and created an “AaronaRemake” for everyone and anyone who has been a fool for love. Check it out! New Episodes EVERY FRIDAY!

In this episode Comedian and Tarot Reader AaronaTheVirgo speaks on the history behind the popular song “Mask Off” by recording artist Future and how it originated from a powerful and popular black stage play called “Selma” which was a musical tribute to the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. AaronaTheVirgo breaks down that history and debuts her newest “Aarona Remake” from the “Selma” Musical's most popular track called “Prison Song”. Check it out! NEW EPISODES EVERY FRIDAY!

In this episode, I shared the history of the girl-empowerment trio “Honey Cone”. They created one of my fave old school songs, “Want Ads” and I wanted to cover them. Unfortunately, this is the VERY FIRST EPISODE where I was unable to create and “AaronaRemake” to it because Garage Band is malfunctioning on my laptop. I will find another audio software to use and re-cut this episode by I wanted to release it to bring the podcast back from hiatus and to put the educational content on YouTube.

It's #BlackHistoryMonth2022 and I had to start it off right with a rare gem

I'm tired and very stressed and I have to decrease my workload and make these podcasts more profitable. Which will require me to step back from production so I can secure other forms of funding and income streams from these podcasts. I will keep you posted #AaronaFam

In this episode, Comedian AaronaTheVirgo shares two gospel songs she enjoyed singing in church as a young girl for praise and worship. She made two “Aarona Remakes” and represented for contralto singers everywhere! Check it out! New Episodes Every Saturday!

In this episode, Comedian AaronaTheVirgo paid tribute to the legendary Luther Vandross and his musical genius! It includes an AaronaRemake of his classic, “SuperStar”. Check it out! New Episodes Every Saturday

In this episode Comedian AaronaTheVirgo pays tribute to a timeless legend and musica icon, Patti LaBelle. Patti LaBelle is one of Aarona's favorite soul singers and she chronicles LaBelle's discography and accolades in this episode. She then created an “Aarona Remake” to Patti LaBelle's classic song, •Love You, Need You, Want You”. Check it out! Née Episodes Every Saturday!

In this episode Comedian AaronaTheVirgo pays tribute to the legendary Bobby Womack. She chronicles his 60-year career in the music business and shared her favorite songs and tidbits about Bobby Womack. Then, she created an “Aarona Remake” of his famed hit, “Across 110th Street”. Check it out! New Episodes Every Saturday.

In this episode, Comedian AaronaTheVirgo pays tribute to the legendary Chicago-based, girl group “The Emotions” and she created an “AaronaRemake” of their most popular hit “Best Of My Love”. Check it out! New Episodes Every Saturday!

In this episode Comedian AaronaTheVirgo shares the legacy of Singer-Songwriter Bill Withers. He crafted so many timeless hits and this episode shares the knowledge and excitement of what he created! Check it out! New Episodes Every Saturday!

In this episode, Comedian AaronaTheVirgo chronicles the history of Chicago Hip Hop Music. She shares how the Chicago House Scene largely contributed to early hip hop in Chicago and why Stevie Wonder's classic song, “As” made her wanna be a DJ when she was a kid. She created an “Aarona Remake” for the classic song with fun Chicago flavor. Check it out! New Episodes Every Saturday!

In this episode Comedian AaronaTheVirgo shared her experiences growing up and listening to Digital Underground and the song “We're All In The Same Gang” by the West Coast All-Stars and she created and “AaronaRemake” called “Chicago Soul”. Check it out! New episodes every Saturday!

In this episode Comedian AaronaTheVirgo creates and “Aarona Remake” of the Lord's Prayer inspired by her high school a'cappella choir and Pastor T.L. Barrett's version of the Lord's Prayer from his 1971 album Just Like A Ship. Pastor T. L. Barrett was a Chicago-Area pastor whose congregation and choir spun out music industry classics. Check it out! New Episodes Every Saturday!

In this episode Comedian AaronaTheVirgo shares her memories of her favorite DMX songs. She also shared how DMX inspired her as a performer. She created an AaronaRemake called “Smile For DMX”. Check it out! New Episodes Every Saturday!

In this episode Comedian/Host AaronaTheVirgo shares the history and back story of the popular gospel hymn, “Precious Lord, Take My Hand” and she creates and AaronaRemake of the song. Check it out! New Episodes Every Saturday!

In this episode, Comedian AaronaTheVirgo pays tribute to one of the baddest Marching Bands on Earth, Florida A&M University Marching 100. The FAMU Marching Band was the mentor band of Aarona's Marching Band at Morgan Park High School in Chicago. She shares fun stories about the experience as well as a few black history facts about what makes this band so awesome. She created an AaronaRemake of their fight song, “Say La La” and featuring the best bass player who ever lived, James Jamerson. Check it out! New Episodes Every Saturday!

In this episode Comedian AaronaTheVirgo shares what's going on behind the scenes and gives the audience updates. Thank you so much for supporting this podcast

In this episode, Comedian AaronaTheVirgo pays tribute to The Championship Chicago Bulls Team from 1991 to 1998. Chicago is her birthplace and she shared stories of what it was like when The Bulls would win. She created an AaronaRemake of “The Hey Song” the ceremonial song that was played around the city every time they won. She also paid tribute to the legendary rapper/beatboxer Doug E Fresh. Check it out! New Episodes Every Saturday!

In this episode of Jokes And Jams Podcast, Comedian AaronaTheVirgo shares her appreciation for the song “Freedom”. She talks about her first time hearing it and what the song meant to her and what she hopes it means to future generations. She created an AaronaRemake from the song called “It's Still About Freedom”. Check it out! New Episodes Every Saturday!

In this episode Comedian AaronaTheVirgo pays tribute to the one and only Janet Jackson! Sharing what she loves about Janet's discography and the effect of her lengthy music and acting career. In this episode she does and “Aarona Remake” of Janet's classic hit, “That's The Way Love Goes”. Check it out! New Episodes Every Saturday!

In this episode, Comedian AaronaTheVirgo is celebrating and sharing her love for “It's A Shame” performed and popularized by The Spinners. The Spinners were a male soul group signed to one of Motown's subsidiary labels. AaronaTheVirgo shares a bit of their history and creates an “Aarona Remake” of this classic. Check it out! New Episodes Every Saturday!

In this episode Comedian AaronaTheVirgo breaks down the history of Negro Spirituals and their evolution into today's music. She created an #AaronaRemake of two spirituals she loved growing up. The #AaronaRemake features music by Legendary Bass Player, James Jamerson, The Detroit Symphony and Motown's Legendary Funk Brothers. Check it out! New Episodes Every Saurday!

In this episode Comedian AaronaTheVirgo shares her love for the Motown Sound and shares some historical tidbits about Diana Ross and The Supremes. She talks about her favorite songs performed by them and recreates their classic song, “Keep Me Hanging On” which was #1 in the world and kept reappearing on the Billboard charts every time it was covered. Check out her AaronaRemake “Better Without Ya”! New Episodes Every Saturday!

In this episode Comedian AaronaTheVirgo shares her appreciation of James Jamerson. She also speaks in detail about the impact of his musical contribution. Ain't No Mountain High Enough is one of the greatest love songs in African-American culture and the melody was crafted by James Jamerson. Check out the episode and the #AaronaRemake “Everything I Dreamed Of”. New Episodes Every Saturday!

In this episode of Jokes And Jams, Comedian AaronaTheVirgo shared stories about her favorite Anita Baker songs and shares what this podcast is REALLY about and who it is REALLY FOR. She created an #AaronaRemake performing an a-cappella medley of her songs called “Intimacy Notes”

In this episode, Comedian AaronaTheVirgo opens up and gets transparent about things happening in her life offline and how it's been affecting production of these podcasts and also solidifying housing. This podcast will resume while “Dear Black Love” and “When Comedy And Tarot Collide” take a brief break. For updates make sure you are subscribed to my YouTube Channel -

So nice I had to do it twice! In this episode of Jokes And Jams Podcast, Comedian AaronaTheVirgo makes a Remake of a single from BabyFace's latest album “Return Of The Tender Lover”. The single is called “We Got Love” and Aarona spun it into “awe Love Music”. Check it out! New Episodes Every Saturday

In this episode Comedian AaronaTheVirgo is celebrating the music and artistry of Kenneth “BabyFace” Edmonds. Check out her #AaronaRemake and Subscribe to the podcast playlist on YouTube. New Episodes Every Saturday

Comedian AaronaTheVirgo thanked her listeners and supporters of the podcast and wished them a happy holiday season. There will be a pause in production and the next episode will be Saturday, Jan. 9,2021.

In this episode, Comedian AaronaTheVirgo pays tribute bass player, James Jamerson and his contribution to Jr. Walker and The All Stars song, “Home Cookin”. She shared stories of why she chose this song and how Jamerson's work is legendary. She shared memories of her early days in radio and created an “Aarona Remake” from “Home Cookin” called “Holiday Love” for the holiday season. Check it out! New episodes every Saturday.