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In honor of America's 250th birthday, WUCF Jazz explores the 100 plus years of America's "classical music" – JAZZ – and illustrates how jazz is a part of the American story. In this narrative style b... more
FAQs about Jazz and America:How many episodes does Jazz and America have?The podcast currently has 51 episodes available.
June 01, 2026Patrick McDonaldPatrick McDonald, jazz fan and trumpet player, sits down with us to share his favorite musical moments and memories. ...more10minPlay
May 25, 2026Nelson PlacaBassman Nelson Placa may be young- but that hasn't stopped him from learning all about the history of jazz. This UCF Jazz Studies student knows as much about jazz culture as he does about playing. ...more10minPlay
May 18, 2026Dan JordanLong-time professional musician Dan Jordan has a lot to say about jazz, and he's certainly qualified- having toured with musicians like Natalie Cole, Maynard Ferguson, and Paul Anka, he's played with some of the best of the best. ...more11minPlay
May 11, 2026Richard SloaneRichard Sloane doesn't just listen to jazz... he's lived it! As a young man, Richard "took the A train" to work every morning. Duke Ellington would be proud! ...more9minPlay
May 04, 2026Alison AdderleyThis week's guest has quite the connection to jazz... she's the daughter of world-famous trumpet player Nat Adderley! Alison Adderley shares how her relationship with jazz has changed from her childhood to now. ...more11minPlay
April 27, 2026Jim MerrittDoctor of Ministry Jim Merritt is a master of more than just divinity. Having spent time as a choir director, organist, and minister of music, this jazz fan knows his way around the music world....more11minPlay
April 20, 2026Chuck ArchardChuck Archard, Senior Artist in Residence at Rollins College, brings the past into the present as he regales us with the good old days of jazz. ...more11minPlay
April 13, 2026Ronald WilliamsWUCF listener and musician Ronald Williams is no stranger to the world of jazz- with plenty of personal anecdotes about his saxophone and piano playing, Ronald's musical journey has been quite an interesting one. ...more10minPlay
April 06, 2026Carol SteinThe Piano Lady herself steps into Studio A to deliver her stories of jazz across the airwaves! Carol Stein shares her wealth of knowledge about America's classical music with us. ...more11minPlay
March 30, 2026Byron BarrByron Barr is a listener and a reader… of liner notes that is! Byron gives a rundown of some of his favorite jazz stories. ...more8minPlay
FAQs about Jazz and America:How many episodes does Jazz and America have?The podcast currently has 51 episodes available.