830 - A Jazz Podcast
"8:30...A Jazz Podcast”: The name of the podcast "8:30” comes from the Grammy Award winning album by the legendary Jazz Super Group Weather Report, that defined Jazz Fusion music back in the early 70’s & 80’s. With Joe Zawinul on Keyboards, Wayne Shorter on Saxophones, Jaco Pastorius on Bass, and Peter Erskine on Drums, Weather Report set a high standard of excellence throughout the Jazz World.
With your podcast hosts, DJ’s Herman “Hollywood” Dawkins and Ray The Jazz Man, these two Jazz Music aficionados have spent years researching the music and musicians of the only American Art Form called Jazz. Through these musical episodes they add their own unique perspective on the music and musicians as they listen and dive into the musical styles of Jazz from Be-Bop to Classic Jazz, Swing, Post bop, Fusion and Vocals. Sit back and relax as the 8:30 crew takes you on an incredible journey through some of the most amazing music created since the beginning of Jazz.
830 - A Jazz Podcast
8:30 Jazz Podcast Episode #76 Trumpeter Donald Byrd
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This week on Podcast 8:30, your hosts Herman “Hollywood” Dawkins and Ray “The Jazzman” shine a spotlight on Blue Note trumpet legend Donald Byrd, whose sound bridged hard bop sophistication with a forward-looking groove. From his early collaborations with jazz greats to his evolution into a pioneer of jazz-funk, Byrd’s artistry never stood still. The hosts dive into how his Blue Note recordings captured both technical brilliance and a deep sense of soul that still resonates today. Tune in as they celebrate a musician who not only defined an era but pushed jazz into exciting new territory.
Songs Include:
- Flight Time
- Jeannne - Live At The Half Note Cafe
- Places And Spaces
- Blackjack
- Cristo Redentor
- Estavanico
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