By Dave Douglas
Jazz Recordings and Podcasts
New on Greenleaf Music! Arba, by trumpeter and composer Itamar Borochov, comes to visit the … The post ANFTD #115: Itamar Borochov first appeared on Greenleaf Music by Dave Douglas.
Reading Joe’s memoir about his time in the Bill Evans Trio is absolutely revelatory. On this episode, … The post ANFTD #114: Joe LaBarbera first appeared on Greenleaf Music by Dave Douglas.
Great saxophonist, composer general all around genius Tim Berne joins Dave Douglas in conversation about several of … The post ANFTD #113: Tim Berne first appeared on Greenleaf Music by Dave Douglas.
Kalia Vandever is a trombonist and composer with a beautiful new solo record called We Fell In … The post ANFTD #112: Kalia Vandever first appeared on Greenleaf Music by Dave Douglas.
Vocalist and composer Dominique Eade joins Dave Douglas in a wide-ranging discussion about sound, meaning, words, performance … The post ANFTD #111: Dominique Eade first appeared on Greenleaf Music by Dave Douglas.
Elan Mehler is a pianist and composer who teamed up with Dave Douglas in 2019 on a … The post ANFTD #110: Elan Mehler first appeared on Greenleaf Music by Dave Douglas.
Marta Warelis, pianist and composer originally from Poland, living in the Netherlands, joins Dave Douglas for … The post ANFTD #109: Marta Warelis first appeared on Greenleaf Music by Dave Douglas.
To start the new year, Dave talks to bassist, composer and multi-instrumentalist Nick Dunston! Nick will … The post ANFTD #108: Nick Dunston first appeared on Greenleaf Music by Dave Douglas.
A great visit to the show from Oren Bloedow aka Oren O’Blivion. He and Dave listen … The post ANFTD #107: Oren O’Blivion first appeared on Greenleaf Music by Dave Douglas.
Special Episode! Enrico Rava and Dave Douglas chatted on Zoom in appreciation of Enrico’s Award of Recognition … The post ANFTD #106: Enrico Rava first appeared on Greenleaf Music by Dave Douglas.
Shabaka Hutchings joins Dave Douglas to discuss his recent solo album. How shocked he was to even … The post ANFTD #105: Shabaka Hutchings first appeared on Greenleaf Music by Dave Douglas.
Michael Wolff recently published a brilliant memoir, “On That Note,” which talks about his journey through the … The post ANFTD #104: Michael Wolff first appeared on Greenleaf Music by Dave Douglas.
Trish joins Dave Douglas to talk about the album, about her efforts supporting refugees and about her chamber and orchestral works.
Dave chats with multilingual vocalist, composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist, dancer and performance artist, Jen Shyu.
Featuring composer, pianist, and co-director of the Wet Ink Ensemble Eric Wubbels.
On Greenleaf and recent releases.
Great vibraphone/marimba player and composer Patricia Brennan joins Dave Douglas via Zoom for a wide ranging conversation.
Chicago based drummer, composer, programmer, organizer and cultural space creator Mike Reed joins Dave Douglas in a wide ranging discussion.
Kazemde and Sami join Dave to discuss Kazemde’s debut release on Greenleaf Music, ‘I Insist.’
The Checkout, A Noise From The Deep, and Jazz United all come together to celebrate ‘Other Worlds’ on Greenleaf Music.
Live from the festival of New Trumpet Music 2021 - Dave introduces Yazz Ahmed.
Composer and conductor David Sanford talks with Dave about composing for big band and his new record on Greenleaf Music.
Dayna Stephens is a brilliant composer, saxophonist and bandleader.
Just quick note to say why there is no full episode this month. On the road again!
The project works on adding the name Sonny Rollins to the Williamsburg Bridge, connecting Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Dave sits down with vibraphonist and composer/bandleader Joel Ross.
Dave sits down with trumpeter and composer Jeremy Pelt about his latest project.
Dave sits down with brilliant pianist and composer Manuel Valera to talk both about the music on his latest album.
Melissa Aldana joins the podcast with music from several of her releases, including the recent Visions, inspired by Frida Kahlo and other Latina artists.
Vocalist and shamisen player Emi Makabe joins Dave Douglas for a conversation about her new album, Anniversary.
Nick sat down with Dave Douglas, via Zoom, for a wide ranging conversation about music making, trumpet playing, family, referencing heroes, the influence of geography on music, and more.
Dave Douglas in conversation with arranger and trombonist Mike Fahie, whose new recording on Greenleaf Music is out now: Urban(e).
Dave sits down with trumpeter and composer Riley Mulherkar.
Dave sits down with saxophonist and composer Jaleel Shaw to talk about his extraordinary playing and composing.
His extraordinary new recording on Pyroclastic Records, Accelerate Every Voice, brings Cory Smythe into conversation with Dave Douglas
Pianist and composer Fabian Almazan joins Dave in conversation about his music, his community of players, and his leadership at Biophilia Records.
Dave Douglas chats with MacArthur Fellowship recipient violinist Regina Carter about her wide ranging experience in all sorts of music.
Dave follows up with Aubrey Johnson to clarify some things they passed by in the main episode.
Listen as Dave and Angela discuss her new big band recording, Both Are True, made in partnership with Anna Webber.
Aubrey Johnson shares her thoughts about text and writing, about band leading and producing, and about her uncle, Lyle Mays.
Kyoko Kitamura joins Dave Douglas to talk about her role as Executive Director for the Tri-Centric Foundation.
Dave sits down with saxophonist and composer Jane Ira Bloom to talk about her inspirations, her collaboration with NASA, etc.
Ted Gioia, the author of Music: A Subversive History (Basic Books), joins Dave to talk about dangerous and subversive music.
Steve Lehman talks about his composing, and his various approaches to ensemble writing and playing.
Dave's conversation with saxophonist, composer, educator Darius Jones about his work organizing large groups and improvising with players like Matthew Shipp and Matt Mitchell.
Dave talks to Mareike Wiening about her new recording 'Metropolis Paradise' for Greenleaf Music. Producing the session, creating the music, leading the musicians through her music.
Dave talks with trumpeter, composer and NEA Jazz Master 2012 Jimmy Owens.
Dave visits legendary drummer and composer Andrew Cyrille to talk about how he organizes his music, why he calls Dave “David,” and his recent record Lebroba with Wadada Leo Smith and Bill Frisell.
Bassist and composer Alexis Cuadrado joins Dave to talk about his background in Barcelona and his influences from Flamenco, jazz, poetry and more.
Dave talks to Sam Newsome about being a solo soprano saxophonist, how he creates his recordings, and the basic underlying decisions that guide his work.