October 31, 2026
Dan Brubeck is a renowned jazz drummer and a member of one of America’s most notable musical families. He is the son of legendary American jazz icon Dave Brubeck and the rhythmic force behind the highly successful Brubeck Brothers Quartet, whose recordings have consistently been at the top of the jazz radio charts. Dan has just come out with his new album "Dan Brubeck Quartet Plays Dave Brubeck." He spoke with out podcast host Kerilie McDowall.
October 28, 2026
Award-winning jazz singer and songwriter Halie Loren was raised listening to the Great American Songbook from her mother's record collection. She started writing songs at age 13 and recorded her first album "Full Circle" at age 19. Since then, Halie has performed all over the world with her music hitting number one on the charts in Japan. Her latest album "A Kind of Wilderness" carries an emotional depth that is timeless.
October 9, 2026
She's worked with the best - including Burt Bacharach, Carol King and Neil Diamond - appeared on the Perry Como show, once sang the warm-up for Dave Brubeck, produced jingles and commercials, and put out numerous recordings. Our host John Armato talks with the multi-talented Anne Phillips.
October 9, 2026
Legendary bossa nova artist Sergio Mendes, who formed the popular group "Brasil '66" died in late 2024 at age 83. But it was just a few months before his passing that Easy Jazz FM sat down to speak with him. He told our host Ken Boyd that his long career could be summed up in one word: serendipity.
September 22, 2026
He's a living jazz legend, but as Easy Jazz FM's Kerilie McDowall found out - Ron Carter is anything but boastful.
September 12, 2026
Canadian trumpeter, vocalist and songwriter Bria Skonberg has been described as the "shining hope of hot jazz" by the New York Times and "one of the most versatile and imposing musicians of her generation" by the Wall Street Journal. She talked about her life and career with Easy Jazz FM's Kerilie McDowall.
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