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ROJ is a jazz show that explores the genre from all of its many perspectives. Hosted by Howard Robertson and Malvin Massey, Jr., two musicians, jazz aficionados and longtime friends. Hailing from Memphis, TN, ROJ strives to be informative, engaging and downright fun shows on the air and available v…

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    Go Wes!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2024 63:54


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we continue our Master Class series with part 3, highlighting the great Wes Montgomery. We take a look at some of his greatest hits. Also on this episode, you get to hear an exclusive interview with Jazz artist Muneer Nasser as we talk about his career and upcoming projects.

    Miles & Miles with Miles

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 62:02


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we continue our Master Class series with the legendary Miles Davis. We tackle one of the most influential Jazz musicians in history and enjoy some of his classics.

    All Joy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2024 51:00


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we start our Master Class series with the amazing, grammy award winning superstar, Samara Joy. Join us as we celebrate her stellar music as we dive into some of her greatest hits.

    Circling The Basses

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2024 64:38


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we celebrate some of the best Bass players in Jazz and interview the great Christian McBride. Join us as we hear songs from artists like Wayman Tisdale, Esperanza Spalding and more.

    Riffin' With Lizz

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2024 70:15


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we are joined by the amazing and uber talented Lizz Wright. She discusses her career journey and what she is working on next. Hear this and more amazing episodes of Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com.

    Something Old, Something New, Something For You

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 70:19


    We give you some old Jazz, some new Jazz, and some Jazz just for you on this episode. We are also joined by Jazz artist Tatum Greenblatt as he discusses his career so far and his current and upcoming projects. Take a listen!

    Jazz Mixology

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2024 66:47


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we give you a unique mix of Jazz genres and we are joined by Jazz artist Jumaane Smith to talk his career and upcoming projects. We hear music from artists like Joey Alexander, Kandace Springs and more so make sure to check out this latest episode of Riffin on Jazz.

    New Stuff

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2024 62:14


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard and Chuck bring in the new year with some newly released Jazz. We hear from artists like Chick Corea, Johnathan Blake and more. Make sure to tune into this episode and more on KUDZUKIAN.com.

    Jazzy Grammy Nominees

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2023 57:41


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we are joined once again by Jazz great Wynton Marsalis for the final part of his 3 part interview. On this episode, we celebrate Jazz Grammy nominees and listen to some of their greatest hits.

    Trumpet Masters

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2023 60:52


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we continue our interview with Jazz legend Wynton Marsalis. In this episode we dive into his mastery of the Trumpet and highlight other great trumpet players like Louis Armstrong, Clifford Brown and more.

    Flaunting Flutes

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2023 69:35


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah are joined by a very special guest; Jazz Flutist Kim Scott. They have a riveting conversation about her career and then we dive into other great artists who have mastered the flute. 

    Holidazz

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 56:36


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah are joined by Jazz legend Wynton Marsalis as we hear part 1 of a three part interview. We kick off the holiday season with this special edition of Riffin on Jazz.

    Jazz Profs and Pros

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 67:36


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz; Howard, Chuck and Deborah are joined by special guest Ulysses Owens Jr. as they explore his amazing music career. We then hear some fantastic artists with similar style like Wynton Marsalis, Ron Blake and more.

    Just Chillin'

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2023 65:57


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard and Chuck give you a look into some smooth, cool Jazz that they like to listen to. We hear songs from legends like MIles Davis, Patti Labelle, Tony Bennett and more. Make sure to tune into all the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKIAN.com and your favorite podcast provider.

    Autumn's Songs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 59:49


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah get you ready for the seaon with these Autumn themed Jazz jams. We hear from great artists like Leslie Odom Jr., Sonny Rollins and more. Check out the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKINAN.com or your favorite podcast provider.

    One Aint Enough

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 81:41


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah are joined by Jazz musician Bill Easley as they interview him about his storied career and listen to some of his hits. We also hear from artists like Charles Mingus, Benny Carter and more. Check out the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKINAN.com or your favorite podcast provider.

    The Latin Jazz Cruise

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2023 64:01


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz; Howard, Chuck and Deborah take you on the Latin Jazz Cruise. We hear from legendary Latin artists like Carlos Santana, Elaine Elias and more, so make sure to tune into this episode and all episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKIAN.com and your favorite podcast providers.

    Each One, Teach One

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 62:25


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah are joined by Jazz musician Donald Brown as they interview him about his illustrious career. Then we hear from artists who were inspired and/or taught by Donald Brown himself. Check out the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKINAN.com or your favorite podcast provider.

    Dont Let This Side Man Fool Ya'

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2023 76:09


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah take a look at some great Jazz artists who have thrived when not the main character. We hear music from greats like Kirk Whalum, Carl Cox and more. We also have an exciting interview with Jazz artist, Donald Hayes. Make sure to tune into all the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKIAN.com.

    Under The Covers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2023 63:18


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah listen to Jazz covers of the legendary Earth, Wind and Fire. We hear covers from artists like Gerald Albright, the late Wayman Tisdale and more. Make sure to tune into the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKIAN.com.

    Coolness and Smoothness

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2023 67:03


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah are joined by special guest Adam Hawley as they discuss his career. We also gaet an exciitng blend of smooth Jazz as we hear from artists like Lalah Hathaway, Daryl Beebe and more. Make sure to tune into the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKIAN.com.

    Beats & Bucks

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 67:33


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Chuck and Deborah enjoy an exciting group of Jazz legends as we hear artists like Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong and more. Make sure to check out Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com.

    Remembering Tony Bennett

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023 51:14


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah give tribute to the late, great Tony Bennett. Make sure to check out Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com.

    More Ravs and Favs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2023 72:27


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard and Chuck give you some more of their favorite Jazz hits. We hear from music legends like Stevie Wonder, Quincy Jones and more. Make sure to tune into Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com.

    So Smooth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2023 73:24


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah listen to some smooth Jazz as we hear from great artists like George Benson, Donald Byrd and more. Make sure to check out Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com.

    Riffin 101

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2023 66:03


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard and Chuck take you on a journey through Jazz. We hear songs from artists like Poncho Sanchez, Hubert Laws and more. Make sure to tune into the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com or you favorite podcast providers. 

    Down Home Reunion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2023 90:36


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Chuck and Deborah celebrate some of the greatest Jazz of Memphis. We hear from artists like Calvin Newborn, George Coleman and more so make sure to tune into Riffin on Jazz on Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

    Smooth Grooves Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2023 71:52


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz; Howard, Chuck and Deborah enjoy some smooth Jazz in this part 2 episode of Smooth Grooves. We hear from artists like Kirk Whalum, Grover Washington Jr. and more so make sure to tune into Riffin on Jazz on kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

    Verses

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2023 69:06


    On this episode if Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah host our very first Verses episode. First up, Al Jarreau and Bobby McFerrin so make sure to tune into this episode and the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com or your favorite podcast provider.

    All In The Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2023 55:36


    On this episode if Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah celebrate the Cole family as we hear hits from Nat King Cole, Natalie Cole and Freddy Cole. Make sure to tune into this episode and the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com or your favorite podcast provider.

    Versus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2023 72:07


    On this episode if Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah have a listen to artists with similar sounds and similar styles in our very first Versus episode. We hear from artists ranging from Miles Davis to Joey Alexander so make sure to tune into this episode and the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com or your favorite podcast provider.

    Hail and Farewell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2023 83:48


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Deborah, and Chuck say goodbye to 2 Jazz legends, Ahmad Jamal and Wayne Shorter, as we hear some of their greatest hits. Make sure to tune into all the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz on kudzukian.com or your favorite podcats providers.

    Some More Samara

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2023 60:06


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah celebrate the amazing and award winning Jazz superstar, Samara Joy. Make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

    Blow That Alto

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2023 73:45


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah highlight some amazing Jazz Alto Saxophonist. We hear from artists like Tia Fuller, Davis Stewart and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.  

    Sumthin In The Water Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 74:28


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah continue to celebrate some of greatest Jazz artists from the City of Brotherly Love. We hear from greats like Patti Labelle, Lee Morgan and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

    Sumthin' In The Water

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2023 73:51


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah celebrate some of greatest Jazz artists from the City of Brotherly Love. We hear from legends like Billie Holiday, Stan Getz and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

    Jazz Superstar High

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 79:11


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah take you back to Highschool with these Jazz hits. We hear from legends like Isaac Hayes, George Coleman and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

    Sing That Song Mane

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2023 64:22


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Debra highlight the amazing male voices of Jazz. We hear songs from greats like Tony Bennett, Al Jarreau and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

    Going Back with Bacharach Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2023 60:43


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Debra continue to go back with Bert Bacharach. We hear compositions from him with legends like Luther Vandross, Dionne Warwick and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

    Going Back with Bacharach

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2023 61:53


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Debra go back with Bert Bacharach. We hear compositions from him with artists like Isaac Hayes, Bill Evans and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

    Together

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2023 64:02


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Debra highlight Jazz hits that emphasize togetherness. We hear songs from legends like Ray Charles, Billie Holiday and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

    Circling The Bases

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 70:02


    On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Debra highlight some of the best Bass players in Jazz. We hear from artists like Ron Carter, Marcus Miller and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

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