Watford Jazz Junction
By Chris Newstead
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Episodes: 54
Description
This was a weekly jazz chat exploring the personal stories and creative junctions of fabulous and funny musical guests. We produced 54 episodes from 2020-2022 that remain available. We continue to produce the Watford Jazz Junction festival that runs across the penultimate weekend of May each year.
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Chatting with fabulous Alice Zawadzki - composer, singer and violinist
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Mar 20, 2022 |
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Chatting with Mark Armstrong - trumpeter & artistic director of NYJO
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Feb 06, 2022 |
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Chatting with pianist, composer & collaborator Alex Webb
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Jan 30, 2022 |
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Chatting with Jess Gillam - saxophonist, presenter and all round musical star
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Jan 23, 2022 |
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Chatting with harp & bass duo Tara Minton & Ed Babar about their new fabulous album
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Jan 16, 2022 |
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Chatting with Dave O'Higgins about playing sax, finding his niche and recording jazz
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Jan 09, 2022 |
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Chatting with Ayanna Witter-Johnson - cellist, singer & composer
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Dec 26, 2021 |
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Chatting with Barney Stevenson, artistic director of the Marsden Jazz Festival
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Dec 19, 2021 |
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Holidays Special 2021 with Camilla George, Lotti Newstead, Ben Castle, Jim Newstead & special guests
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Dec 12, 2021 |
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Chatting with vibes player Anthony Kerr about live performance, wellbeing and all things jazz
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Dec 05, 2021 |
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Chatting with Ohio-based jazz producers Unc D about remixes, Spotify & the London jazz scene
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Nov 28, 2021 |
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Chatting with Jagadeesh Ramanujam Mudambi & Madhuri Jagadeesh from Indian fusion band MoonArra
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Nov 21, 2021 |
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Chatting with tenor player & singer Ray Gelato about all things entertainment & jazz
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Nov 14, 2021 |
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Chatting with MOBO-winning jazz musician and composer Zoe Rahman about jazz education, Jamie Cullum, mentoring and the EFG London Jazz Festival
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Nov 07, 2021 |
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Chatting with pianist Elliot Galvin in our 1-year anniversary special!
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Oct 31, 2021 |
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Chatting with pianist Greg Foat about the UK jazz scene
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Oct 24, 2021 |
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Chatting with Jo Harrop about singing, the blues, and working with Christian McBride on her new album
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Oct 17, 2021 |
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Chatting with pianist and composer Paul Edis about composition, working with others, and his wonderful new album
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Oct 10, 2021 |
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Chatting with singer & composer Irene Serra about her band, her journey and all things jazz
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Oct 03, 2021 |
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Chatting about spiritualism: contrasting Tool, Sibelius & Brad Mehldau
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Sep 26, 2021 |
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Chatting with singer Esther Bennett about the London jazz scene, Duncan Lamont and women in jazz
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Sep 19, 2021 |
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Chatting with pianist Chris Ingham, about Dudley Moore, Hoagy Carmichael, MOJO and more
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Sep 12, 2021 |
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Chatting with singer & composer Rouhangeze about her upcoming album and her influences
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Sep 05, 2021 |
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Chatting with pianist and composer Fergus McCreadie about his musical path & the influence of the natural world
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Aug 28, 2021 |
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Chatting with Shri, one of the world's most spiritual and compelling musicians
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Jul 11, 2021 |
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Comparing the worlds of jazz & classical music with soprano Charlotte Newstead
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Jul 04, 2021 |
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Chatting with trumpeter, singer & bandleader Georgina Jackson about big bands, leading bands and women in jazz
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Jun 27, 2021 |
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Chatting with acclaimed jazz singer Luca Manning about the jazz scenes in London & Scotland and being your true self
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Jun 20, 2021 |
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Chatting with the owner of London's 606 Jazz Club Steve Rubie about the London jazz scene, Ronnie Scott, and programming live jazz
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Jun 13, 2021 |
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Chatting with Jasdeep Singh Degun about playing the sitar, Indian classical music and jazz collaborations
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Jun 06, 2021 |
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Chatting with one of Europe's leading jazz clarinet players Adrian Cox about life on the road, Bad Manners and jazz in New York
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May 30, 2021 |
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Chatting with double bass and electric bass player John Pope about jazz, Newcastle, and free improvisation
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May 23, 2021 |
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Chatting with YouTube music reviewer and drummer Jim Newstead about bands & their audiences
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May 17, 2021 |
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Chatting with Grammy winner Tim Garland about playing saxophone with Chick Corea, his career and his new recording studio
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May 10, 2021 |
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Chatting with tenor saxophonist Denys Baptiste about St Lucia, UK jazz, and learning the bass clarinet
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May 03, 2021 |
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Chatting with Jazz FM presenter Anne Frankenstein about life as a jazz DJ and performing across the world
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Apr 25, 2021 |
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Chatting with Australian jazz trumpet legend James Morrison about playing with Dizzy Gillespie, The Olympics, Top Gear and much more
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Apr 18, 2021 |
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Chatting with the UK's most in demand bass player, Daniel Casimir, about composition and the London jazz scene
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Apr 11, 2021 |
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Chatting about music genres (classical, rock and jazz) with soprano Charlotte Newstead & rock drummer Jim Newstead
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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Chatting with guitarist & singer Jelly Cleaver about punk and jazz, song writing & politics
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Mar 28, 2021 |
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Chatting with one of the busiest UK jazz musicians, sax player Ben Castle, about scoring, recording, Stevie Wonder, Sammy Davis Jnr and much more
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Mar 21, 2021 |
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Chatting with MOBO nominated jazz saxophonist Camilla George about composition and leading a jazz band
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Mar 14, 2021 |
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Chatting with Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club's house pianist, James Pearson, about jazz, 78 records & the London jazz scene
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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Chatting with Clark Rundell about orchestral conducting, jazz, Wayne Shorter, Esperanza Spalding and Brad Mehldau
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Mar 01, 2021 |
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Chatting with one of the most popular UK tenor sax players, Dean Masser, about bebop and improvisation
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Feb 23, 2021 |
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Chatting with with flute player Eddie Parker about composition, 20th century music and jazz
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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Chatting with alt, rock & world music YouTube reviewer Jim Newstead
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Feb 10, 2021 |
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Chatting with Faye MacCalman, indie & avant-garde composer and free-jazz saxophonist
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Feb 02, 2021 |
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Reviewing the 2020 EFG London Jazz Festival: Part 2 (aka Chris's Covid Survival Special!)
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Dec 17, 2020 |
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Reviewing the 2020 EFG London Jazz Festival: Part 1 (including The Jazz Voice)
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Nov 19, 2020 |
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Chatting with one of the UK's leading jazz singers, Emma Smith
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Nov 16, 2020 |
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Must sees at the London Jazz Festival 13-22 November 2020
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Nov 10, 2020 |
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Chatting with Miles Ashton, sound director of Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club in London about his career including Amy Winehouse's first ever gig
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Nov 08, 2020 |
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What this jazz conversation podcast is all about
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Nov 02, 2020 |