Episode 31 - Some Jazz You Should Hear

The Catholic Culture Podcast · Mar 13, 2019 · 38m

You may or may not know that I have a background in jazz piano (I wrote and performed the intro and outro music for this show, for example). In this album I introduce you to about ten of my very favorite jazz albums. This is an experimental solo episode, but don't worry, we'll be back to interviews next week.

Links

The main list:

Charlie Parker, "Parker's Mood" (1948) (listen to this original version, not the overdubbed version from Clint Eastwood's depressing film Bird!) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Wa7El-k3jQ

Best of the Savoy and Dial Master Takes (I mentioned the complete set in the…