830...A Jazz Podcast

Written by: Herbie Hancock Weather Report Joe Zawinul John Coltrane David Sanborn Horace Silver Hank Mobley Lee Morgan Jaco Pastorius Tony Williams Pat Methany Miles Davis Wayne Shorter
  • Summary

  • "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.

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Episodes
  • 8:30 Episode #5 "The Lost Episode" (Off The Cuff)
    Dec 13 2024

    In this Amazing 8:30 Episode, The 8:30 crew are literally going right off the cuff,

    picking songs to play and listen to as we are recording the episode.

    This would have been 8:30 episode # 5, but we never released it, so we

    are calling this one…"THE LOST EPISODE”.

    It features Dexter Gordon, John Serry, Quincy Jones, Jacob Collier,

    Herbie Hancock, Steely Dan, Joni Mitchell, AND George Duke.

    Check out this incredible episode and enjoy Hollywood and Ray The Jazz Man

    basically hanging out exploring new music together.

    Songs Include:



    1. Love For Sale - Dexter Gordon
    2. Care To Dance - John Serry
    3. Back On The Block - Quincy Jones
    4. Time Alone With You - Jacob Collier
    5. Space Captain - Herbie Hancock
    6. Negative Girl - Steely Dan
    7. Coyote - Joni Mitchell
    8. Bus Tours - George Duke



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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • 8:30 A Jazz Podcast - Episode #43 - Thelonious Monk
    Dec 4 2024

    In this episode of our jazz podcast, we dive deep into the genius of Thelonious Monk, one of the most innovative and influential pianists in jazz history. We explore Monk's unique approach to rhythm, melody, and improvisation, highlighting his groundbreaking compositions and the lasting impact they've had on the genre. Through engaging analysis and rare insights, listeners will gain a deeper appreciation for Monk's distinctive voice and his role in shaping the evolution of modern jazz.

    Songs Include:

    1. Reflections
    2. Bright Mississippi
    3. Trinkle, Tinkle
    4. Well You Needn’t
    5. Thelonious
    6. Epistrophy - John Fedchock New York Big Band

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • 8:30 A Jazz Podcast - Episode #42 - George Duke
    Nov 20 2024

    George Duke was a pioneering keyboardist, composer, and producer whose career spanned jazz, funk, and fusion, blending complex improvisation with accessible melodies. Known for his virtuosic skill on both electric and acoustic keyboards, Duke played with notable artists like Frank Zappa, Miles Davis, and Stanley Clarke, shaping the sound of the 1970s and beyond. His ability to seamlessly merge genres, along with his distinctive style, made him one of the most influential musicians of his era.

    Songs include:

    1. Brazilian Love Affair
    2. Hip Pockets
    3. Wild Dog
    4. Echidna’s Arf
    5. Up On It
    6. Genesis
    7. 500 Miles To Go
    8. Geneva

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    1 hr and 10 mins

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