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From: Clay Ryder
Series: Sound Ideas (Jazz & Blues)

The rollover of the calendar marks the end of one annum and the beginning of another. For many, it also offers a fresh start to embrace new paths w...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KHNS, RADIOLEX, Delmarva Public Media, WOUB and more

Sound Ideas #377 - Bebop & Beyond Holiday

From: Clay Ryder
Series: Sound Ideas (Jazz & Blues)

December is a special time of the year that comes with its own unique soundtrack. In this hour, we sample some of the hippest holiday musical fare ...

Bought by KSRQ, RadioStPete Florida, KHNS, KJZX-Austin, RADIOLEX and more

Sound Ideas #376 - Holidays, Travel, and Snow

From: Clay Ryder
Series: Sound Ideas (Jazz & Blues)

As we enter the final month of the year, some things become very apparent; namely, holidays, travel, and snow. In this hour, we will sample some pe...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WJAB, KHNS, RadioStPete Florida, RADIOLEX and more

Sound Ideas #363 - Smooth Edges

From: Clay Ryder
Series: Sound Ideas (Jazz & Blues)

In this hour, we will chill on the smoother side, diggin' sounds with much to say, but with a temperament that is a little smoother around the edge...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WETF, RadioStPete Florida, KHNS, WLPR and more

Sound Ideas #333 - October, Autumn, etc.

From: Clay Ryder
Series: Sound Ideas (Jazz & Blues)

As summer fades away we find ourselves passing through the Autumnal Equinox, marking the shift from the Summer to the Fall or Autumn season. In thi...

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Sound Ideas #329 - Farewell Joey

From: Clay Ryder
Series: Sound Ideas (Jazz & Blues)

Over the past three decades plus it could be argued that one man played an outsized role in bringing the Hammond B3 organ back into the jazz fold. ...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, WETF, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., Delmarva Public Media, KHNS and more

Ep. 491: Penny Lane, Omar El Akkad, and The Dip , 8/26/2022

From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire

This episode features filmmaker Penny Lane, writer Omar El Akkad, and music from soul group The Dip.

Sound Ideas #320 - More Paternal Instincts (Father's Day)

From: Clay Ryder
Series: Sound Ideas (Jazz & Blues)

Once a year we set aside a special day to honor our paternal heritage. In this hour we will continue our exploration of songs and melodies focused ...

Bought by WETF, KHNS, GCR (Global Community Radio), WOUB, and KRPS

491: Penny Lane, Omar El Akkad, and The Dip , 12/10/2021

From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire

This episode features filmmaker Penny Lane, writer Omar El Akkad, and music from The Dip.

Sound Ideas #292 - Personal Favorites I

From: Clay Ryder
Series: Sound Ideas (Jazz & Blues)

In this hour, we will explore some recordings that have become my personal favorites over the past decades, and still captivate my imagination ever...

Bought by WMOT, KJZX-Austin, RADIOLEX, KHNS, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more

Sound Ideas #291 - Four Cool Clark(e)s

From: Clay Ryder
Series: Sound Ideas (Jazz & Blues)

In the history of Jazz there have been many people who have left an indelible mark. In this hour we will explore the music of four named Clark(e).

Bought by WMOT, KJZX-Austin, RADIOLEX, KHNS, WLPR and more

Sound Ideas #282 - California Homeland

From: Clay Ryder
Series: Sound Ideas (Jazz & Blues)

California is a vast and dynamic place with most every habitat and climate known to man. It also continues to play a significant role in jazz histo...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KHNS, WMOT, GCR (Global Community Radio), KJZX-Austin and more

Sound Ideas #267 - Island Trips

From: Clay Ryder
Series: Sound Ideas (Jazz & Blues)

Daydreaming about a tropical island getaway during the winter season can provide an often welcome respite from the daily temperature grind of the N...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KJZX-Austin, WLPR , WMOT, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more

Sound Ideas #266 - Departed Cats - Part II

From: Clay Ryder
Series: Sound Ideas (Jazz & Blues)

With the recent passing of a very challenging year, a harsh reality is that we lost so many gifted musicians of the jazz craft. This is the second ...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, GCR (Global Community Radio), WMOT, WOUB, KHNS and more

Sound Ideas #258 - Smooth Around the Edges

From: Clay Ryder
Series: Sound Ideas (Jazz & Blues)

Smooth Jazz for many represented their entry point into the larger jazz continuum. Granted, many such recordings were flat-out commercial in orient...

Bought by WNMU-FM, RadioStPete Florida, WLPR , GCR (Global Community Radio), KJZX-Austin and more

Sound Ideas #236 - Funky, Funky, Soul

From: Clay Ryder
Series: Sound Ideas (Jazz & Blues)

Jazz is a musical canvas that while having a well-defined root system and clusters of classic sub-genres is broad enough to incorporate and influen...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, WNMU-FM, WMOT, KJZX-Austin, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more

Sound Ideas #226 - The Quiet Storm

From: Clay Ryder
Series: Sound Ideas (Jazz & Blues)

During the 1980s and 1990s a contemporary urban sound came on the seen known as The Quiet Storm, a smooth, electric, funky crossover of jazz, soul,...

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Sound Ideas #185 - Cold, Dark, Stormy, and Windy Winter

From: Clay Ryder
Series: Sound Ideas (Jazz & Blues)

The Winter season is renowned for cold temperatures, short and often darkened days, and stormy, windy weather. As we embrace the winter season, thr...

Bought by WSLR, WCPN, GCR (Global Community Radio), WLPR , KHNS and more