Iconic baritone saxophonist for the Count Basie Band talks about growing up and witnessing jazz legends like Lionel Hampton and Stan Kenton come through the deeply segregated state of South Carolina.

Indelible double bassist talks about holding it down with Billy Strings and the opportunities he's had to play with trap drummers.

Unheralded jazz drummer talks about the late great Ahmad Jamal and his drummer Vernel Fournier.

Drummer, singer and multi-dimensional artist talks about creating improvisational music in San Francisco in the early 1960's.

Prolific double bassist talks about the opportunities he had to grow into the musician he is today. Blackbyrds 50th anniversary tour....

Celebrating 50 years of The Blackbyrds with their drummer. Do It Fluid....

Prolific bass player talks about his own unique path towards musical sustainability and relevancy.

Burning guitar player talks about his unique personal and musical relationships with both peers and elders.

Ubiquitous rhythm maker talks about all his musical influences and how he has integrated his style into all the bands he has played in, including Butcher Brown.

Prolific producer and musician talks about the finer points of leading in the studio and getting the best out of the musicians he works with.