In the Groove, Jazz and Beyond

In the Groove, Jazz and Beyond

By Ken Laster

From Jazz masters of past and present to emerging new artists performing modern jazz and fusion. No smooth jazz here!... more

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  1. Number 1: Miles Jazz Festival

    This episode was inspired by a Miles Davis Centenial Jazz Festival hosted by KSDS Radio in San Diego. The three day event had seminars, panel discussions and of course music. This show contains music by the artists that performed, and is kicked off by original music from Miles and Trane. The podcast concludes with recordings by Wayne and Herbie. Playlist Artist ~ Name ~ Album Miles Davis ~ New Rhumba ~ Miles Ahead John Coltrane ~ Mr. P.C. ~ Giant Steps Eric Reed ~ Flamenco Sketches ~ From My Heart Ernie Watts ~ Joy Trane ~ Spirit Song Doug Webb ~ A Night in Tunisia ~ Fast Friends Mike Wofford & Holly Hofmann ~ M-Line ~ Turn Signal (feat. Terell Stafford) Wayne Shorter ~ Lilia ~ Native Dancer Wayne Shorter ~ Tarde ~ Native Dancer Herbie Hancock ~ Oliloqui Valley ~ Empyrean Isles

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  2. Number 2: Episode September 6 2026

    This episode begins with another centenial tribute to John Coltrane with an extended composition for a large brass ensemble, Africa. From there we review new releases from some of jazz's contemporary masters. Playist Artist ~ Name ~ Album John Coltrane Quartet ~ Africa ~ Africa/Brass Sessions Dave Holland ~ Quintet: Easy Did It ~ Quintet: Easy Did It - EP Mauricio Morales & Adam Hersh ~ Where The Olive Trees Wither ~ Between Dreams & Twilight Jeremy Pelt ~ Sandman ~ Our Community Will Not Be Erased Sullivan Fortner ~ Aerobatics Pt. 1 ~ Leave That In There Sullivan Fortner ~ Aerobatics Pt. 2 ~ Leave That In There Stefon Harris & Blackout ~ Echoes of the Lion ~ Legacy Dances Stefon Harris & Blackout ~ What a Wonderful World ~ Legacy Dances

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  3. Number 3: Expand Your Mind

    This episode takes us back to the psychedelic days of the early 70's to modern day fusion starting with this set from Lonnie Liston Smith. It's followed by new music from an LA Trio with excellent guitar work from Andrew Renfroe. The fusion set ends with Metheny's Side Eye III+. We take a more straight ahead direction to conclude the show with new music from Farnsworth, Hanahan and Holland. Playlist Artist ~ Name ~ Album Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes ~ Expansions ~ Expansions Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes ~ Astral Traveling ~ Astral Traveling Anthony Fung, Andrew Renfroe & Luca Alemanno ~ Creepin' ~ Common Language Anthony Fung, Andrew Renfroe & Luca Alemanno ~ This is for Albert ~ Common Language Pat Metheny ~ SE-O ~ Side-Eye III+ Joe Farnsworth ~ All Said and Done ~ The Big Room Sarah Hanahan ~ NATO ~ Among Giants Dave Holland ~ Sextet: Fast Track ~ Sextet: Fast Track - EP

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  4. Number 4: Episode Aug 3 2026

    This episode begins with some of this genre's greatest masters, Herbie, Henderson, Hampton and OP. Following that we have new music from up and coming jazz artists. The show concludes with another jazz master, Charles LLoyd and his latest release from the Indian/Jazz fusion project Sangam. Playlist Artist ~ Name ~ Album Herbie Hancock ~ Ostinato (Suite for Angela) ~ Mwandishi Joe Henderson ~ Serenity ~ In 'n Out Lionel Hampton & Oscar Peterson ~ Moonglow ~ The Complete Lionel Hampton Quartets and Quintets with Oscar Peterson on Verve Ralph Alessi ~ A Sun That Never Sets ~ A Sun That Never Sets Joey Alexander ~ Deep Calls To Deep ~ Celestial Keeper Nicole Zuraitis ~ the devil i knew ~ the devil i knew Charles Lloyd ~ Tagore ~ Sangam & Friends

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  5. Number 5: Episode July 26 2026

    Begins with young pianist Joey Alexander who was a young prodigy at age 11, now after a decade of recording and touring is a respected jazz artist for his playing and composing. That is followed by jazz masters Brecker, Jarrett and Dr. L Smith. There is a duo of SoCal artists before the set concludes with the John Coltrane Quartet. Playlist Artist ~ Name ~ Album Joey Alexander ~ Aversion ~ Celestial Keeper Michael Brecker ~ The Cost of Living ~ Michael Brecker Keith Jarrett ~ Long As You Know You're Living Yours ~ Belonging Dr. Lonnie Smith ~ Too Damn Hot ~ Too Damn Hot Monette Marino Keita ~ Djagbe Foli ~ Séwa Foli - Single Peter Sprague ~ Anti Ai ~ Anti Ai John Coltrane Quartet ~ Lonnie's Lament ~ Crescent

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