Dr. Jazz Talks

New interview from the Dr. Jazz Talks interview series, this time Joe Lovano - amazing saxophonist and composer, with a fantastic last album Garden of Expressions…
We talk about Joe's beginnings and influences, being a bandleader, playing with Paul Motian, John Scofield, Bill Frisell and others, the NYC jazz scene, his improvisational and compositional approaches, etc…
A selection of the incredible albums that Joe did as a leader:
2021 - Garden of Expression (with Marilyn Crispell, Carmen Castaldi)
2019 - Trio Tapestry (with Marilyn Crispell, Carmen Castaldi)
2013 - Cross Culture (with Lionel Loueke, James Weidman, Peter Slavov, Esperanza Spalding, Otis Brown III, Francisco Mela)
2009 - Folk Art (with James Weidman, Esperanza Spalding, Otis Brown III, Francisco Mela)
2005 - Joyous Encounter (with Hank Jones, George Mraz, Paul Motian)
2001 - Flights of Fancy (with Billy Drewes, Dave Douglas, Toots Thielemans, Kenny Werner, Cameron Brown, Mark Dresser, Idris Muhammad, Joey Baron)
1998 - Trio Fascinations (with Dave Holland, Elvin Jones)
1993 - Tenor Legacy (with Joshua Redman, Mulgrew Miller, Christian McBride, Lewis Nash, Don Alias)
1992 - From the Soul (with Michel Petrucciani, Dave Holland, Ed Blackwell)
1990 - Landmarks (with John Abercrombie, Kenny Werner, Marc Johnson, Bill Stewart)
1988 - Village Rhythm (with Tom Harrell, Kenny Werner, Marc Johnson, Paul Motian)
1985 - Tones, Shapes & Colors (with Kenny Werner, Dennis Irwin, Mel Lewis)
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Amazing interview guys! Thanks so much, so many beautiful inspiring stories. 🙏🏽

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txxxx cene :) yeah, joe is soooooooo inspiring!!!!