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Voted "Best Jazz Podcast" in the JazzTimes Critics' Poll for four consecutive years, The Checkout championed the music we call jazz — along the trend lines and on its outer...

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Voted "Best Jazz Podcast" in the JazzTimes Critics' Poll for four consecutive years, The Checkout championed the music we call jazz — along the trend lines and on its outer edges. Hosted, produced and curated by Simon Rentner, the show focused on the compelling personal narratives behind today's most exciting artists.Check out the rest of our line up at WBGO Studios.

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The Checkout x Jazz Night in America: Top 5 Collabs

18 FEB 2022 · Mark Guiliana, Randy Weston, Herbie Hancock, Robert Glasper, Abdullah Ibrahim, and Kamasi Washington are the artists featured in this retrospective podcast celebrating the top Jazz Night In America and The Checkout productions over the years.

Ascoltato 1 h 9 min. 30 sec.
Angel Bat Dawid leads a fearless expedition to 'Afro Town' at Winter Jazzfest

3 FEB 2022 · Winter Jazzfest artist-in-residence Angel Bat Dawid premieres 'Afro-Town Topics: A Mythological Afrofuturist Revue,' and talks about it on The Checkout with Simon Rentner.

Ascoltato 50 min. 47 sec.
Vijay Iyer shares lessons in stillness for our turbulent time

26 GEN 2022 · As his trio settles in for a week at The Village Vanguard, pianist and composer Vijay Iyer stops by The Checkout to share insights, and a glimmer of hope.

Ascoltato 40 min. 5 sec.
Cory Henry walks back the timeline to his 'First Steps,' with a new concert recording

21 GEN 2022 · On The Checkout, keyboardist Cory Henry pinpoints the album that marks his rite of passage as an artist.

Ascoltato 1 h 4 min. 46 sec.
Michael Bourne in his element at the Montreal Jazz Festival, with Diana Krall and more

5 GEN 2022 · Michael Bourne interviews Diana Krall and tells stories of Charlie Haden, Dave Brubeck, and Tony Bennett at the Montreal International Jazz Festival.

Ascoltato 26 min. 57 sec.
When Booker T. Jones met Robert Randolph, at a session hosted by Michael Bourne

22 DIC 2021 · In 2003, legendary organist Booker T. Jones and pedal steel guitarist Robert Randolph met for the first time at WBGO. That studio performance comes to light again as we celebrate the retirement of our own legendary jazz jock, Michael Bourne.

Ascoltato 36 min. 15 sec.
From Rat Pack to J Dilla: José James Serves a Holiday Vibe

16 DIC 2021 · On The Checkout, José James explains why it's finally time for him to release a holiday recording, featuring his takes on Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, and Donny Hathaway.

Ascoltato 48 min. 37 sec.
Dave Douglas and Joe Lovano aim for the stratosphere on Sound Prints' 'Other Worlds'

30 NOV 2021 · Jazz United host Nate Chinen talks with the members of Sound Prints, including its co-leaders trumpeter Dave Douglas and saxophonist Joe Lovano, for a lively conversation about their latest recording, Other Worlds.

Ascoltato 44 min. 3 sec.
Rachel Eckroth, a most mysterious pianist and singer

18 NOV 2021 · Pianist and singer/songwriter Rachel Eckroth is a musical shapeshifter of the highest order. She speaks with The Checkout's Simon Rentner about her latest recording, 'The Garden.'

Ascoltato 40 min. 10 sec.
Everybody Should 'Really Care' About Melanie Charles

9 NOV 2021 · Vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Melanie Charles joins The Checkout to talk about 'Y'all Don't Really Care About Black Women,' her major-label debut.

Ascoltato 42 min. 1 sec.

Voted "Best Jazz Podcast" in the JazzTimes Critics' Poll for four consecutive years, The Checkout championed the music we call jazz — along the trend lines and on its outer...

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