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Riffin' on Jazz

KUDZUKIAN

A jazz podcast that explores jazz music from all of its many perspectives. Hosted by Howard Robertson, Chuck O’Bannon and Deborah Swiney. These three jazz aficionados talk about that classic African American art form called jazz.

104 - Go Wes!

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104 - Go Wes!
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we continue our Master Class series with part 3, highlighting the great Wes Montgomery. We take a look at some of his greatest hits. Also on this episode, you get to hear an exclusive interview with Jazz artist Muneer Nasser as we talk about his career and upcoming projects.
Wed, 08 May 2024 - 1h 03min
103 - Miles & Miles with Miles
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we continue our Master Class series with the legendary Miles Davis. We tackle one of the most influential Jazz musicians in history and enjoy some of his classics.
Wed, 01 May 2024 - 1h 02min
102 - All Joy
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we start our Master Class series with the amazing, grammy award winning superstar, Samara Joy. Join us as we celebrate her stellar music as we dive into some of her greatest hits.
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 - 51min
101 - Circling The Basses
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we celebrate some of the best Bass players in Jazz and interview the great Christian McBride. Join us as we hear songs from artists like Wayman Tisdale, Esperanza Spalding and more.
Mon, 22 Apr 2024 - 1h 04min
100 - Riffin' With Lizz
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we are joined by the amazing and uber talented Lizz Wright. She discusses her career journey and what she is working on next. Hear this and more amazing episodes of Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com.
Thu, 15 Feb 2024 - 1h 10min
99 - Something Old, Something New, Something For You
We give you some old Jazz, some new Jazz, and some Jazz just for you on this episode. We are also joined by Jazz artist Tatum Greenblatt as he discusses his career so far and his current and upcoming projects. Take a listen!
Thu, 01 Feb 2024 - 1h 10min
98 - Jazz Mixology
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we give you a unique mix of Jazz genres and we are joined by Jazz artist Jumaane Smith to talk his career and upcoming projects. We hear music from artists like Joey Alexander, Kandace Springs and more so make sure to check out this latest episode of Riffin on Jazz.
Thu, 25 Jan 2024 - 1h 06min
97 - New Stuff
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard and Chuck bring in the new year with some newly released Jazz. We hear from artists like Chick Corea, Johnathan Blake and more. Make sure to tune into this episode and more on KUDZUKIAN.com.
Wed, 10 Jan 2024 - 1h 02min
96 - Jazzy Grammy Nominees
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we are joined once again by Jazz great Wynton Marsalis for the final part of his 3 part interview. On this episode, we celebrate Jazz Grammy nominees and listen to some of their greatest hits.
Wed, 20 Dec 2023 - 57min
95 - Trumpet Masters
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, we continue our interview with Jazz legend Wynton Marsalis. In this episode we dive into his mastery of the Trumpet and highlight other great trumpet players like Louis Armstrong, Clifford Brown and more.
Wed, 13 Dec 2023 - 1h 00min
94 - Flaunting Flutes
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah are joined by a very special guest; Jazz Flutist Kim Scott. They have a riveting conversation about her career and then we dive into other great artists who have mastered the flute.
Fri, 08 Dec 2023 - 1h 09min
93 - Holidazz
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah are joined by Jazz legend Wynton Marsalis as we hear part 1 of a three part interview. We kick off the holiday season with this special edition of Riffin on Jazz.
Wed, 06 Dec 2023 - 56min
92 - Jazz Profs and Pros
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz; Howard, Chuck and Deborah are joined by special guest Ulysses Owens Jr. as they explore his amazing music career. We then hear some fantastic artists with similar style like Wynton Marsalis, Ron Blake and more.
Wed, 29 Nov 2023 - 1h 07min
91 - Just Chillin'
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard and Chuck give you a look into some smooth, cool Jazz that they like to listen to. We hear songs from legends like MIles Davis, Patti Labelle, Tony Bennett and more. Make sure to tune into all the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKIAN.com and your favorite podcast provider.
Fri, 17 Nov 2023 - 1h 05min
90 - Autumn's Songs
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah get you ready for the seaon with these Autumn themed Jazz jams. We hear from great artists like Leslie Odom Jr., Sonny Rollins and more. Check out the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKINAN.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 08 Nov 2023 - 59min
89 - One Aint Enough
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah are joined by Jazz musician Bill Easley as they interview him about his storied career and listen to some of his hits. We also hear from artists like Charles Mingus, Benny Carter and more. Check out the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKINAN.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Mon, 06 Nov 2023 - 1h 21min
88 - The Latin Jazz Cruise
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz; Howard, Chuck and Deborah take you on the Latin Jazz Cruise. We hear from legendary Latin artists like Carlos Santana, Elaine Elias and more, so make sure to tune into this episode and all episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKIAN.com and your favorite podcast providers.
Wed, 18 Oct 2023 - 1h 04min
87 - Each One, Teach One
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah are joined by Jazz musician Donald Brown as they interview him about his illustrious career. Then we hear from artists who were inspired and/or taught by Donald Brown himself. Check out the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKINAN.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 04 Oct 2023 - 1h 02min
86 - Dont Let This Side Man Fool Ya'
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah take a look at some great Jazz artists who have thrived when not the main character. We hear music from greats like Kirk Whalum, Carl Cox and more. We also have an exciting interview with Jazz artist, Donald Hayes. Make sure to tune into all the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKIAN.com.
Wed, 27 Sep 2023 - 1h 16min
85 - Coolness and Smoothness
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah are joined by special guest Adam Hawley as they discuss his career. We also get an excitng blend of smooth Jazz as we hear from artists like Lalah Hathaway, Daryl Beebe and more. Make sure to tune into the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKIAN.com.
Thu, 21 Sep 2023 - 1h 07min
84 - Under The Covers
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah listen to Jazz covers of the legendary Earth, Wind and Fire. We hear covers from artists like Gerald Albright, the late Wayman Tisdale and more. Make sure to tune into the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz at KUDZUKIAN.com.
Thu, 21 Sep 2023 - 1h 03min
83 - Beats & Bucks
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Chuck and Deborah enjoy an exciting group of Jazz legends as we hear artists like Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong and more. Make sure to check out Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com.
Thu, 07 Sep 2023 - 1h 07min
82 - Remembering Tony Bennett
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah give tribute to the late, great Tony Bennett. Make sure to check out Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com.
Wed, 30 Aug 2023 - 51min
81 - More Ravs and Favs
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard and Chuck give you some more of their favorite Jazz hits. We hear from music legends like Stevie Wonder, Quincy Jones and more. Make sure to tune into Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com.
Thu, 27 Jul 2023 - 1h 12min
80 - So Smooth
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah listen to some smooth Jazz as we hear from great artists like George Benson, Donald Byrd and more. Make sure to check out Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com.
Wed, 19 Jul 2023 - 1h 13min
79 - Riffin 101
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard and Chuck take you on a journey through Jazz. We hear songs from artists like Poncho Sanchez, Hubert Laws and more. Make sure to tune into the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com or you favorite podcast providers.
Wed, 12 Jul 2023 - 1h 06min
78 - Down Home Reunion
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Chuck and Deborah celebrate some of the greatest Jazz of Memphis. We hear from artists like Calvin Newborn, George Coleman and more so make sure to tune into Riffin on Jazz on Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Thu, 06 Jul 2023 - 1h 30min
77 - Smooth Grooves Part 2
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz; Howard, Chuck and Deborah enjoy some smooth Jazz in this part 2 episode of Smooth Grooves. We hear from artists like Kirk Whalum, Grover Washington Jr. and more so make sure to tune into Riffin on Jazz on kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 28 Jun 2023 - 1h 11min
76 - Verses
On this episode if Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah host our very first Verses episode. First up, Al Jarreau and Bobby McFerrin so make sure to tune into this episode and the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 21 Jun 2023 - 1h 09min
75 - All In The Family
On this episode if Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah celebrate the Cole family as we hear hits from Nat King Cole, Natalie Cole and Freddy Cole. Make sure to tune into this episode and the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 14 Jun 2023 - 55min
74 - Versus
On this episode if Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah have a listen to artists with similar sounds and similar styles in our very first Versus episode. We hear from artists ranging from Miles Davis to Joey Alexander so make sure to tune into this episode and the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz on KUDZUKIAN.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Sat, 10 Jun 2023 - 1h 12min
73 - Hail and Farewell
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Deborah, and Chuck say goodbye to 2 Jazz legends, Ahmad Jamal and Wayne Shorter, as we hear some of their greatest hits. Make sure to tune into all the latest episodes of Riffin on Jazz on kudzukian.com or your favorite podcats providers.
Wed, 31 May 2023 - 1h 23min
72 - Some More Samara
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah celebrate the amazing and award winning Jazz superstar, Samara Joy. Make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 24 May 2023 - 1h 00min
71 - Blow That Alto
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah highlight some amazing Jazz Alto Saxophonist. We hear from artists like Tia Fuller, Davis Stewart and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Wed, 17 May 2023 - 1h 13min
70 - Sumthin In The Water Part 2
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah continue to celebrate some of greatest Jazz artists from the City of Brotherly Love. We hear from greats like Patti Labelle, Lee Morgan and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 10 May 2023 - 1h 14min
69 - Sumthin' In The Water
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah celebrate some of greatest Jazz artists from the City of Brotherly Love. We hear from legends like Billie Holiday, Stan Getz and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 03 May 2023 - 1h 13min
68 - Jazz Superstar High
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah take you back to Highschool with these Jazz hits. We hear from legends like Isaac Hayes, George Coleman and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 26 Apr 2023 - 1h 19min
67 - Sing That Song Mane
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah highlight the amazing male voices of Jazz. We hear songs from greats like Tony Bennett, Al Jarreau and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 19 Apr 2023 - 1h 04min
66 - Going Back with Bacharach Part 2
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah continue to go back with Bert Bacharach. We hear compositions from him with legends like Luther Vandross, Dionne Warwick and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 05 Apr 2023 - 1h 00min
65 - Going Back with Bacharach
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah go back with Bert Bacharach. We hear compositions from him with artists like Isaac Hayes, Bill Evans and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 29 Mar 2023 - 1h 01min
64 - Together
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah highlight Jazz hits that emphasize togetherness. We hear songs from legends like Ray Charles, Billie Holiday and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 22 Mar 2023 - 1h 04min
63 - Circling The Bases
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborahhighlight some of the best Bass players in Jazz. We hear from artists like Ron Carter, Marcus Miller and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 15 Mar 2023 - 1h 10min
62 - Jazzy Chicks
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah celebrate some amazing women of Jazz. We hear from great artists like Shirley Horn, Eliane Elias and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 01 Mar 2023 - 1h 10min
61 - Jazzy Vibes
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah vibe out to some jazzy jams. We hear from artists like Warren Wolf, Billy Wooten and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 22 Feb 2023 - 1h 09min
60 - 23 and Me
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah take us back to their favorite Jazz artists and memories when they were 23. We hear from legends like Miles Davis, Al Jarreau and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 08 Feb 2023 - 1h 08min
59 - Holiday Memories
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah celebrate the holiday season, as we hear from Jazz stars like Nat King Cole, Kirk Whalum and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider. Quick LinksGet Embed PlayerShare on SocialDownload Audio File
Wed, 14 Dec 2022 - 1h 04min
58 - Jewels of Jazz
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah highlight the young women stars of Jazz, as we hear from phenoms like Nubya Garcia, Lizz Wright and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Tue, 13 Dec 2022 - 1h 03min
57 - Braggin' Bout Brass
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah highlight some of the best trumpet players in Jazz history, as we hear from artists like Miles Davis, Louis Armstrong and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 07 Dec 2022 - 1h 07min
56 - The Ramsey Lewis Tribute
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah give a special tribute to the late, great Ramsey Lewis, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 - 1h 04min
55 - Najee & Tribute to Joey DeFrancesco
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah interview Jazz singer Najee and give a special tribute to Joey DeFrancesco, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Thu, 17 Nov 2022 - 59min
54 - On The Downbeat
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah take you on the Downbeat of Jazz as we hear from artists like Bill Evans, Endeavor Jazz Orchestra New Zealand and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 - 1h 11min
53 - Jazz Chops Too
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah highlight how Jazz Chops Too as we hear from greats like Billie Holiday, Jill Scott and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 26 Oct 2022 - 57min
52 - Power Plays
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah give you power plays of Jazz as we hear from greats like Miles Davis, Nina Simone and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 - 1h 07min
51 - Old, New, Borrowed and Blue Jazz
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard and Chuck give you a great mix of Jazz jams as we hear from greats like John Coltrane, Joey Alexander and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Fri, 07 Oct 2022 - 1h 10min
50 - Ravs and Favs
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Chuck and Deborah give you some of their favorites. as we hear from legends like Billy Holiday, Ray Charles and more, so make sure to tune into this brand new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 - 1h 09min
49 - Joy of Jobim
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard, Malvin and Chuck enjoy the Joy of Jobim as we hear from artists like Joe Henderson, Albare and more, so make sure to tune into this new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Mon, 19 Sep 2022 - 1h 01min
48 - New Age Jazz Part 1
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard and Chuck give you new age Jazz as we hear from artists like Kitaro, David Foster and more, so make sure to tune into this new episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 - 1h 05min
47 - I Pledge Allegiance To The Jazz
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Malvin, Howard and Chuck celebrate Independence Day, as we hear legends like Ray Charles, Whitney Houston and more, so make sure to tune into this patriotic episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 - 1h 12min
46 - Echoes of 1968 PT. 2
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Malvin, Howard and Chuck continue to take you back to 1968, as we hear artists like Nancy Wilson, Herbie Hancock and more, so make sure to tune into this legendary episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 - 1h 02min
45 - Echoes of 1968 PT. 1
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Malvin, Howard and Chuck take you back to 1968, as we hear artists like Nina Simone, David Newman and more, so make sure to tune into this legendary episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Fri, 22 Apr 2022 - 1h 06min
44 - Mucho Studio
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Malvin, Howard and Chuck highlight Jazz studio legends as we hear artists like Marvin Stamm, Chet Atkins and more, so make sure to tune into this excellent episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 - 1h 11min
43 - Classic Acid Part 2
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Malvin, Howard and Chuck continue to highlight high energy Jazz as we give Jazz artists like Idris Muhammad, Kenny Garrett and more, so make sure to tune into this exciting episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 06 Apr 2022 - 1h 04min
42 - Classic Acid Part 1
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Malvin, Howard and Chuck highlight high energy Jazz as we give Jazz artists like Grover Washington Jr., Miles Davis and more, so make sure to tune into this exciting episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 - 1h 06min
41 - The Story of Bossa Nova
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Malvin, Howard and Chuck tell the story of Bossa Nova with some amazing Jazz songs, so make sure to tune into this legendary episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Thu, 10 Mar 2022 - 59min
40 - TaTa Jazz: From Tel Aviv
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Malvin, Howard and Chuck celebrate Jazz from Tel Aviv as we hear from artists like Tomer Bar Trio, Avishaj Cohen Trio and more, so make sure to tune into this exciting episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 - 1h 11min
39 - Rainy Days
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Malvin, Howard and Chuck highlight Jazz that gets you through the rainy days as we hear from artists like Kirk Whalum, Ella Fitzgerald and more, so make sure to tune into this soothing episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Tue, 22 Feb 2022 - 1h 01min
38 - It's A Love Thang
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Malvin, Howard and Chuck celebrate Valentines Day, as we hear legendary love songs from Jazz greats, so make sure to tune into this love filled episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 - 1h 06min
37 - Smooth Grooves
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Malvin, Howard and Chuck enjoy some smooth groove Jazz, as we hear from some amazing artists and are are even joined live with Daryl Bebee, so make sure to tune into this smooth episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Mon, 14 Feb 2022 - 1h 05min
36 - The Frontside
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Malvin, Howard and Chuck celebrate Jazz sidemen taking center stage, as we hear from some amazing artists like Johnny Hodges, Murray McEachern and more, so make sure to tune into this electric episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 - 1h 08min
35 - Impressive Improvs Part 2
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Malvin, Howard and Chuck take you though some impressive improvs again, as we hear songs from legends like Charlie Parker and, Miles Davis so make sure to tune into this smooth episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 - 1h 17min
34 - That's Pat: Jazz From Pat Martino
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Malvin and Chuck celebrate the great Pat Martino. Make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Fri, 14 Jan 2022 - 1h 16min
33 - New Years Jazz
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Malvin and Chuck welcome the new year with some New Years Eve themed Jazz hits as we hear from artists like Joe Williams, Ella Fitzgerald and more, so make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Mon, 10 Jan 2022 - 1h 03min
32 - Holi-Jazz
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Malvin and Chuck celebrate the holidays on Riffin on Jazz with these Holiday themed hits as we hear from artists like George Benson, Cannonball Adderley and more, so make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Sun, 26 Dec 2021 - 1h 06min
31 - Christmas With Kirk Whalum
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Malvin and Chuck celebrate Christmas with Jazz legend Kirk Whalum as we hear his brand new album, How Does Christmas Sound. Make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 - 1h 02min
30 - Dynamic Duos of Jazz
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Malvin and Chuck celebrate some great Jazz duets as we hear from artists like Eliane Elias, Chick Corea and more, so make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 - 1h 10min
29 - Blowin’ Smoke aka Fast Ass Jazz
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Malvin and Chuck give you up-tempo Jazz hits as we hear from artists like Bobby Enriquez, Claudia Acuna and more, so make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Tue, 21 Dec 2021 - 1h 08min
28 - Jazz Over-Comers
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Malvin and Chuck spotlight some Jazz greats who have overcome disabilities as we hear from artists like Art Tatum, Horace Parlan and more, so make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Mon, 06 Dec 2021 - 1h 06min
27 - Basically Speaking About Brian Bromberg
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Malvin and Chuck explore all things Brian Bromberg as we hear some of his greatest hits, so make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the KUDZUKIAN App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 - 1h 18min
26 - Jazz Coast to Coast: Cities and Songs
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard and Malvin take you around the country for some great Jazz hits from legends like Ray Charles, Charlie Parker and more, so make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 - 1h 03min
25 - Great Collaborations: The Straight Ahead Instrumentals
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard and Malvin give you great Jazz instrumental collaborations, as we hear from artists like John Coltrane, Charlie Parker and more, so make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 - 1h 11min
24 - Jazz From Paris With Love
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard and Malvin give you the best Jazz love songs from Paris, as we hear from artists like Angelo Lagana, Richard Galliano and more, so make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Tue, 26 Oct 2021 - 58min
23 - Harping On Jazz
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard and Malvin highlight some of the best Jazz Harpists, as we hear from artists like Dorothy Ashby, Alice Coltrane and more, so make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 - 59min
22 - Greatest Live Jazz Concert
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard and Malvin give you the greatest live Jazz concerts, as we hear from greats like John Coltrane, Charlie Parker and more, so make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Mon, 11 Oct 2021 - 1h 06min
21 - Remembering The 80's
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard and Malvin take you back to the 80's, as we hear from legends like Aretha Franklin, George Benson and more, so make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 - 59min
20 - Trios With or Without Guests
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard and Malvin highlight some of the greatest Jazz songs performed by trios, as we hear from artists like The Ray Brown Trio, Sonny Rollins and more, so make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 - 1h 01min
19 - All About Flowers
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard and Malvin introduce you to some unique Jazz hits based around flowers, as we hear from legends like Herb Ellis, Nat King Cole and more, so make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 - 1h 01min
18 - Greatest Smooth Jazz Collaborations
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Malvin and Chuck give you some amazing, smooth Jazz collaborations, as we hear from stars like Bill Withers, Kirk Whalum and more, so make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 - 56min
17 - COVID Calling
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Malvin and Chuck commemorate the Jazz artists we've lost during COVID-19 as we hear from artists like Lee Konitz, Ellis Marsalis and more, so make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 - 1h 03min
16 - It's About Time
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Malvin and Chuck introduce Jazz hits representing different times in music as we hear from artists like Ellis Marsalis, Herbie Hancock and more, so make sure to tune into this exciting episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Fri, 27 Aug 2021 - 1h 01min
15 - Jazz From The Vietnam Days
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Malvin and Chuck introduce Jazz hits from the days of the Vietnam War as we hear from artists like Joe Henderson, Grover Washington Jr. and more, so make sure to tune into this historical episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 - 1h 03min
14 - The Words of Jazz
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Malvin and Chuck give you an amazing assortment of Jazz hits as we hear from legends like Tony Bennett, Ella Fitzgerald and more, so make sure to tune into this exciting episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 11 Aug 2021 - 57min
13 - Let's Get Happy
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Malvin and Chuck give you some Jazz hits that make you happy, as we hear from artists like Kirk Whalum, Kenny G and more, so make sure to tune into this fun episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 - 1h 01min
12 - The Essentials of Ellis Marsalis Part 2
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Malvin and Chuck introduce you to part two of the essentials of Ellis Marsalis as we hear from artists like Ben Patterson, Dave Medar and more, so make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 21 Jul 2021 - 52min
11 - The Essentials of Ellis Marsalis Part 1
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Malvin and Chuck introduce you to part one of the essentials of Ellis Marsalis as we hear from artists like Ben Patterson, Dave Medar and more, so make sure to tune into this episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 - 49min
10 - Jazz For Lovers
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Malvin and Chuck give you some Jazz hits for lovers as we hear from legends like Etta James, John Coltrane and more, so make sure to tune into this amazing episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Wed, 07 Jul 2021 - 58min
9 - Kiss My Jazz
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz Howard, Malvin and Chuck introduce you to some Jazz hits that have been "kissed" by different genres. We hear from stars like Lou Rawls, Joey Alexander and more, so make sure to tune into this exciting episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 - 1h 07min
8 - OK Jazz
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard and Chuck welcome back Malvin, as they take you to the state of Oklahoma for some Jazz jams. We hear from legends like Nat King Cole, Count Basie and more, so make sure to tune into this celebratory episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Thu, 17 Jun 2021 - 55min
7 - Exceeding Standards
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard and Chuck feature some of the greatest musicians of all time who exceed the standard, as we hear from greats Luther Vandross, Stevie Wonder and more, so make sure to tune into this legendary episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 - 54min
6 - Jazz and Protest
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard and Chuck highlight expressions of oppression through these Jazz hits, as we hear from legends like Aretha Franklin, Nina Simone and more, so make sure to tune into this powerful episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 - 55min
5 - Jazz In The Movies
On this episode of Riffin on Jazz, Howard and Chuck highlight some of the best Jazz songs in movies, as we hear from artists like Charlie Parker, John Coltrane and more, so make sure to tune into this fun episode of Riffin on Jazz on the Kudzukian App, Kudzukian.com or your favorite podcast provider.

Wed, 26 May 2021 - 54min

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