"This interview episode of The Jazz Hole with Linus features the amazing Joel Frahm, NYC and newly Nashville, TN based saxophonist and composer. Joel Frahm is a household name on the NYC and international jazz scenes, a true saxophone phenom. He has lived in NYC for 30 years, tours around the globe and collaborates with the best of the best. Joel talks about his new album The Bright Side (Anzic Records) featuring his trio with bassist Dan Loomis and drummer Ernesto Cervini. The other tracks on today’s episode are by pianist Ray Gallon and by vocalist Cait Jones.

Ray Gallon - “Kitty Paws” & “Harm’s Way”

Album: Make Your Move

Ray Gallon (p), David Wong (b) and Kenny Washington (d)

Joel Frahm - “Thinking of Benny”, “Beeline” & “The Bright Side”

Album: The Bright Side

Joel Frahm (ts), Dan Loomis (b) and Ernesto Cervini (d)

Cait and the Critters - “Hoi An” & “Queer”

Album: Cat’n Around

Cait Jones (voc), Gordon Au (tp), Alec Spiegelman (woodwinds), Ellie Goodman (violin), Josh Dunn (g), Larry Cook (b) and Alex Raderman (d)

00:00 - The Jazz Hole with Linus

01:44 - Kitty Paws - Ray Gallon

05:50 - Harm’s Way - Ray Gallon

10:43 - Thinking of Benny - Joel Frahm

18:12 - Interview with Joel Frahm, Part I

28:56 - Beeline - Joel Frahm

33:17 - Interview with Joel Frahm, Part II

40:43 - The Bright Side - Joel Frahm

49:39 - Hoi An - Cait and the Critters

52:48 - The Jazz Hole with Linus

54:29 - Queer - Cait and the Critters

57:19 - Finish

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