#WednesdayWisdom: Bob Berg
Saxophonists Bob Berg and David Sanborn erupt into a high energy jam on this classic track from 1987 featuring Peter Erskine, Don Grolnick, Mike Stern, Will Lee, and Robby Kilgore. Originally featured on the Denon recording Short Stories. #putalittlejazzinyourlife
That Motown Swing
The great Motown sound not only influenced music in the pop arena but it also left its indelible mark on jazz. A few years ago I produced a podcast series celebrating the 50th anniversary of Motown and I included a number of jazz stars to round out the story.
Celebrating Time Out: David Sanborn on Paul Desmond
In 2009, Dave Brubeck’s musical masterpiece Time Out turned 50 and on behalf of Legacy Recordings, I produced a podcast series celebrating this timeless work.
Herb Bushler: An Amazing Career in Music
Bassist Herb Bushler may not be a household name in jazz but you most likely have heard his impressive work whether it be with Gil Evans, David Sanborn, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Blossom Dearie, Joe Farrell and others. Herb is a jazz bassist who found his way into the studio system in New York starting in…