You'll Hear It The No. 1 Musician We Don't Talk About Enough
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Nov 4, 2024 Dive into the soulful world of jazz as the hosts celebrate the incredible legacy of Charlie Haden. They explore the vibrant musical history of blues towns along the Mississippi River and discuss how technology enriches our music experiences. A lively song identification challenge leads to insights about their theme song, and they reflect on Ornette Coleman's groundbreaking influence on jazz. Personal anecdotes and listener interactions emphasize the importance of recognizing underappreciated musicians in the genre.
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Peter Martin's Charlie Haden Story
- Peter Martin shares a personal story about meeting and touring with Charlie Haden in the 90s with Quartet West.
- They recall Charlie's distinctive voice and the close camaraderie on tour, illustrating his personable nature.
Charlie Haden's Family Band Roots
- Charlie Haden's early musical roots were in a family band featured on Ozark Jubilee.
- His background and early exposure helped shape his diverse musical career.
Tour Phone Prank with Charlie
- Peter Martin recounts a humorous telephone prank involving Charlie Haden and bassist Rodney Whitaker during tours.
- This illustrates Charlie's playful personality amid deep respect from fellow musicians.