In this episode of the 'Yes, Jazz Matters Podcast', hosts Edwin Williams and Von Coulter sit down with Lorenzo Sanford.  Lorenzo Sanford is one of the most eclectic artists on the music scene today. 

As a drummer, he has performed with many celebrated artists; including Stevie Wonder, Abbey Lincoln, Peabo Bryson, Melba Moore, Jennifer Holiday and Lizz Wright, and more.

You can listen to his single 'Ain't no room for Love' on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1QEYtbsVVU1VhkOQODwzxg

You can find him on Facebook at 'The Lorenzo Sanford Experience': https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Musician-Band/The-Lorenzo-Sanford-Experience-1035178979871497/

 Or visit his website: http://www.lorenzosanford.com/bio.html

You can listen on Facebook/Youtube @JazzMattersATL You can also listen on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. To Donate:  Cash App $music2017

In this episode of the 'Yes, Jazz Matters Podcast. hosts Edwin Williams and Von Coulter sit down with Saxophonist Larry Jackson.

In this episode of the 'Yes, Jazz Matters Podcast. hosts Edwin Williams and Von Coulter sit down with Saxophonist Larry Jackson. 

 Larry has performed and recorded with well-known and acclaimed artists such as Peabo Bryson; Kenny Loggins; Jennifer Holiday; Bill Watrous; Aretha Franklin; Ali Woodson of the Temptations; Pieces of a Dream; Spyro Gyro; Roy Hargrove; Ronnie Laws; 38 Special; Atlanta Rhythm Section; Arrested Development; L.A./Babyface ("The Cool In You"); Vance Taylor of Earth Wind & Fire, and many other artist recordings.  Listen on Facebook/Youtube @ JazzMattersATL, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts.   To Donate:  Cash App $music2017

In this episode of the 'Yes, Jazz Matters Podcast', hosts Edwin Williams and Von Coulter sit down with bassist Reginald Ward!

Reggie is an Albany, GA native as well as the lead guitarist for The SOS Band , Fred Wesley, and The New JB's (James Brown original trombone player).

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You can listen to his album 'Say You Will' on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/say-you-will/183809564  

You can listen to his album 'Say You Will' on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/1HLT74zXh0TTLMapua7ANW?si=1NQVmqL0SrGWweT-ztXl0Q

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You can find out more about Reggie via his website: https://www.thereggiewardproject.com/  

You can also find out more by visiting his Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ReggieWardJazz/

In this episode of the 'Yes, Jazz Matters Podcast, hosts Edwin Williams and Von Coulter talk to drummer Charles Shari Marvray.  

You can listen on Facebook/Youtube @JazzMattersATL

You can also listen on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. 

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In the episode of the 'Yes, Jazz Matters Podcast', hosts Edwin Williams and Von Coulter sit down with vocalist and pianist Terry Harper. Terry also performs in a band founded by her husband Danny entitled 'The Harper Family Jam Session'.

Terry was one fo four performers selected to perform a tribute to Nina Simone at the Atlanta Jazz Festival: 

http://cp.wabe.org/post/atlanta-jazz-festival-feature-tribute-nina-simone

You can find The Harper Family Jam Session on Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/theharperjam/

You can listen on Facebook/Youtube @JazzMattersATL

You can also listen on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.

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In this episode of the 'Yes, Jazz Matters Podcast', hosts Edwin Williams an Von Coulter talk with saxophonist Sultan Muhammad.  Sultan is a writer, arranger, producer and principle member of The S.O.S. BAND.  

You can listen on Facebook/Youtube @JazzMattersATL  

You can also listen on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.   

To Donate:  Cash App $music2017

In this episode of the 'Yes, Jazz Matters Podcast', hosts Edwin Williams and Von Coulter talk to Milkshake Mayfield. 

Milkshake is an Atlanta staple of the live music scene performing for over 40 years with his band The Milkshake Quartet. 

In this interview, we talk about his career, his thoughts on the Atlanta Jazz scene, and how he has pivoted due to COVID.  

You can visit his website at: https://milkshake2.com/

In this episode of the 'Yes, Jazz Matters Podcast' co-hosts Edwin Williams and Von Coulter sit down with trombonist Will Jaxx. Will is a Cleveland, Ohio-born, Atlanta, Georgia raised musician who, in addition to playing his own music with his Brass band, 'The Souther Playalistics', he plays with other bands in the city.    

In this interview, we talk about Will's career, brass bands, in the city and his take on Jazz music.   

We also suggest that you check out his album 'Dichotomy', which is available on Spotify and Apple Music: 

Apple Music https://music.apple.com/ng/album/dichotomy/835353357 

Spotify  https://open.spotify.com/album/4l9IrVQ4cDZm5VwGYZtQWR?si=rNuyv0woT6uCxCYJakZHMg   

You can also follow him on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/will-jaxx   

For more information, you can check out Will's website: https://www.willjaxx.com/  

You can also follow him on social media: 

Instagram @willjaxx https://www.instagram.com/willjaxx/  

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/willjaxxonthetrombone  

Twitter @willjaxx https://twitter.com/willjaxx  

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In this episode of the 'Yes, Jazz Matters Podcast', co-host Von Coulter couldn't make it today and co-host Edwin Williams held a solo interview with Jennifer Farnsworth.  Jennifer is also creator of a Jazz painting series entitled: Jazz in Black & White.

The 'Yes, Jazz Matters' Podcast, Episode 10 - Tamika Howard

In this episode of the 'Yes, Jazz Matters Podcast', hosts Edwin Williams and Von Coulter talk to vocalist Tamika Washington.