Podcasts by The Jazz Treasury Podcast

Stompin' at the Savoy from 2020-06-06T10:20:15

Learn a little about Harlem's Savoy Ballroom and DANCE!

Rex Stewart-#jazz from 2020-05-01T20:50:47

Learn a little about the late great coronet player, Rex Stewart and listen to some of his music.

Western Swing from 2020-04-01T10:02:06

Check out the swinging sounds of Texas and Oklahoma!

All The Duke's Men from 2020-03-03T14:37:27

Meet some of the great musicians who Duke Ellington introduced to the world of Jazz.

Roy Eldridge from 2020-02-01T10:51:26

Learn a little about the man and the music of Roy Eldridge.

Bonus track from Theo Croker!

Dizzy Gillespie Replay from 2020-01-02T11:11:09

A New Year's Bonus, two episodes of fine jazz to enjoy this month.

Charlie Christian Replay from 2020-01-02T11:07:57

Happy New Year 2019!  Here's a relay of our Charlie Christian episode for your listening pleasure.

Jazz Clarinet and Christmas from 2019-12-01T09:57:01

This Episode features the early recordings of jazz greats such as Jimmie Noone, Benny Goodman, Pee Wee Russell, Johnny Dodds and more!

Lester Young- Revisited from 2019-11-03T21:28:54

The great Lester Young is featured in this rebroadcast with a little treat at the end.

The Jazz Piano from 2019-10-01T13:31:43

Learn a little bit about the early history of the Jazz Piano, from Scott Joplin, Thelonious Monk and more!

Benny Carter from 2019-09-02T14:39:18

Learn about the great jazz musician Benny Carter and hear a bit of his music.

Slim Gailllard from 2019-08-03T14:36:53

Listen to his music and learn about slim's fascinating life.

Clarence Williams from 2019-07-01T10:57:18

Learn a little bit about the man and the music of Clarence Williams

Jump Jazz from 2019-06-02T10:07:21

Check out the honking sound of Jump Jazz from California with Illinois Jacquet, Dinah Washington, Jimmy Witherspoon and MORE!

Jazz City- Paris from 2019-05-03T08:41:27

Check out the birth of jazz in Paris with Django Reinhardt, Coleman Hawkins and MORE!

Big Band Voices from 2019-04-02T14:08:28

Hear the early music of Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, Ella Fitzgerald and MORE. Learn a little about the evolution of Jazz Singing.

Joe Venuti&Eddie Lang from 2019-03-01T14:47:37

Tune into the swing machine of Joe Venuti's violin and Eddie Lang's guitar for a taste of solid swing.

The Evolution of the Jazz Guitar- Part I from 2019-02-03T10:45:26

Hear Django, Charlie Christian, Les Paul and MORE!

Evoluition of the Jazz Guitar Part II from 2019-02-03T10:41:58

Featuring Charlie Christian, Eddie Lange and More

Early Be-Bop from 2019-01-03T21:10:21

Listen to some of the forefathers of Be-Bop Jazz break the chains of swing and make people listen.

Jazz In Britain from 2018-12-03T11:26:29

Listen to the early pioneers of Jazz in Britain and a track from the New Jazz Explosion in Britain.

Monk&Powell from 2018-11-09T14:58:04

Learn about the music and lives of Thelonious Monk and Bud Powell

Muggsy Spanier from 2018-10-02T13:50:01

Learn about the music and life of the great cornetist Muggsy Spanier.

52nd Street Revisited from 2018-09-01T10:56:55

Enjoy the sounds of Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young and other jhazz Greats as they invade 52nd St. NYC!

West Coast Jazz from 2018-08-18T11:25:22

Explore the music of Stan Kenton, Lionel Hampton (with Charles Mingus at 25) and Woody Herman.

New Orleans Revival from 2018-08-01T12:53:20

Learn about the revival of New Orleans traditional jazz in the 1940's.

Mildered Bailey from 2018-07-17T08:33:40

Singing songs that touch the heart, Mildred Bailey never achieved the fame she deserved.

Earl Hines from 2018-07-01T19:47:07

Learn a little about the man and the music of Earl 'Fatha' Hines.

Duke Ellington Part 2 Encore from 2018-06-07T12:57:39

Learn about the music and the man in his later years.

Encore: Duke Ellington-Jazz Royalty from 2018-05-03T08:30:48

Learn about Duke Ellington's life and music.  Part I of II

Jimmie Lunceford from 2018-04-17T08:08:50

The life and music of the great Jimmie Lunceford

The Duke's Men from 2018-04-01T10:24:35

Learn a little about four jazz greats, Johnny Hodges, Cootie Williams, Rex Stuart and Barney Bigard, all important members of Duke Ellington's Orchestra and great band leaders of their own right...

Red Alan from 2018-03-17T17:05:55

Listen to the music of Red Allan and learn a little about his life.

Jazz City- Chicago from 2018-03-01T11:04:25

Learn about the early history of Jazz is the great city of Chicago.

Count Basie Revisited from 2018-02-15T17:00

Yanks in Britain from 2018-02-01T08:58:46

Learn a little bit about the history of American Jazz greats playing in Great Britain

The Dorsey Brothers from 2018-01-16T20:41:06

Learn a little bit about the life and music of the infamous Dorsey Brothers.

Bessie Smith from 2018-01-01T11:01:55

Learn about the life and music of the legendary Bessie Smith.

Swing Celebration from 2017-12-14T11:30:30

Get your foot tappin with some great swing for the holidays

Bob Crosby from 2017-12-01T11:01:06

Meet Bing's little brother Bob.  He could swing the ragtime band!

52nd Street from 2017-11-15T17:00

Take a little journey down 52nd Street in New York City during the late 30's and early 40's.

Jazz City-Kansas City from 2017-11-01T17:51:10

Learn a little about how the jazz born in Kansas City influenced the evolution of jazz.

Art Tatum from 2017-10-17T04:00

Learn a bit about the life and hear the early music of the great Art Tatum.

Jazz City-New York City from 2017-10-01T10:01:45

Delve back into the early days of jazz in the Big Apple.

Fats Waller from 2017-09-15T16:00

Learn about the man and the music of the great Fats Waller.

Johnny Dodds from 2017-08-31T12:58:24

Listen to one of the best Jazz clarinetists of the 1920s and learn about a little about his life.

Charlie Christian- from 2017-08-16T19:03:24

Learn all about one of the first jazz electric guitar players.

Dizzy Gillespie Take II from 2017-07-31T16:19:04

Swing into the Bebop Era with Dizzy!

Jack Teagarden from 2017-07-16T08:54:30

Learn a little about the great Texas trombonist and vocalist, Jack Teagarden.  Listen to a few of his best tracks.

What Is The Jazz Treasury? from 2017-07-01T07:25:08

Lionel Hampton from 2017-06-30T16:00

Lionel Hampton was a featured soloist with Benny Goodman, when he organized the famous Victor recording sessions with many of the greatest players of the day.

Boogie Woogie from 2017-06-15T16:00

Listen to and learn about the roots of Boogie Woogie Jazz

Count Basie-Reboot from 2017-05-31T19:40:50

A re-post of one of my favourite jazz musicians, Count Basie.

Woody Hermam from 2017-05-17T20:31:38

Have a brief look at the life and the early music of Woody Herman.

Ella Fitzgerald Revisited from 2017-04-30T08:30

In celebration of Ella's 100th birthday this is a re-post of an earlier episode.

Learn about the life and early music of Ella Fitzgerald.

Coleman Hawkins from 2017-04-18T09:25:12

Learn about the life and listen to the early music of Coleman Hawkins.

Billie Holiday Revisited from 2017-03-30T16:00

Never get enough of Billie.

Joe 'King' Oliver from 2017-03-23T21:58:08

Learn about the roots of jazz.  King Oliver was the first to use various mutes.  He taught Louis Armstrong!

Jazz Vocals from 2017-02-26T11:51:13

Listen to the roots of Jazz Vocals featuring Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, and The Ink Spots!

Lester Young from 2017-01-25T21:30:30

Hear the early work of Lester Young and learn about the man.

Jelly Roll Morton from 2017-01-08T15:24:06

Learn all about the man and the music of Jelly Roll Morton.

Artie Shaw from 2016-12-05T16:55:16

Learn all about the man and the music of Artie Shaw.

Sidney Bechet from 2016-11-21T16:51:08

Sidney Bechet was one the most influential soprano saxophonists in jazz.

Jazz City New Orleans from 2016-10-09T10:38:17

Take a trip to New Orleans and learn about the evolution of Jazz from it's roots.

Duke Ellington: Part II from 2016-09-17T17:48:07

Learn more about Duke Ellington's life and music.  This is a re-broadcast.  Continue listening to The Jazz Treasury for all new episodes beginning in October.

Duke Ellington Part I from 2016-09-04T19:59:03

This is a rebroadcast of The very first Episode of the Jazz Treasury Podcast.

All new episodes will begin once again in October.

Thanks for listening!

The Jazz Guitar Part II from 2016-08-18T18:32:56

Part II  Rebroadcast of this episode featuring jazz guitarists such as Barney Kessell and Django Reinhardt.

All new episodes of The Jazz Treasury will be coming in October!

The Jazz Guitar from 2016-08-18T18:24:15

A rebroadcast of some of the great early guitarists in Jazz are featured.

New episodes of the Jazz Treasury will be posted starting in October.

Jazz Voices from 2016-07-15T18:16:29

Hear Jazz greats like Dinah Washington, Peggy Lee, and Lena Horn.

Django Reinhardt from 2016-07-01T04:00

One of the most influential jazz guitarists of all time, Django Reinhardt, the King of Gypsy Swing.

The Great Cab Calloway from 2016-06-17T18:57:34

Learn about the man and the music of Cab Calloway.

Charlie 'Yardbird' Parker from 2016-06-16T18:54:39

Bix Beiderbecke from 2016-05-15T12:00

A snapshot of the great cornet player Bix Beiderbecke.

Louis Jordan from 2016-05-01T17:22:30

Louis Jordan made the blues jump and brought a good-time feeling to jazz.  He was widely influential in pointing the way to Rhythm & Blues and Rock n' Roll!

Nat King Cole from 2016-04-15T12:00

Learn about the man and the music of Nat King Cole in the 1940s.  He was much more than just a great singer, he was also a great leader and pianist.

Count Basie from 2016-04-01T17:32:59

Learn about the life and early musical career of a jazz legend, Count Basie.

Benny Goodman from 2016-03-15T16:00

Listen to and learn about the early years of Benny Goodman who defied a destiny of poverty to become the first great international star of jazz.

Ella Fitzgerald from 2016-03-02T02:37:30

A glimpse into the life and music of The First Lady of Jazz, Ella Fitzgerald.

Fletcher Henderson from 2016-02-15T05:00

Learn about one of the architects of the swing era!

Dizzy Gillespie: from 2016-02-01T18:21:27

Learn about the life and early music of the great jazz trumpeter, Dizzy Gillespie.

Billie Holiday from 2016-01-15T17:00

A brief history of Lady Day, Billie Holiday and her music.

The Jazz Treasury-Ep.07 from 2016-01-01T18:28:34

Explore the roots of New Orleans jazz.

Jazz Treasury Intro from 2015-12-15T01:38:36

A very brief overview of the Jazz Treasury Podcast. Michael Wood on the voice.

The Jazz Treasury Ep05 from 2015-12-14T17:00

Learn about Fats Waller, the man and the music.

The Jazz Treasury from 2015-12-01T04:33:10

A brief history of the Jazz guitar from the 1940s the 1960's

The Jazz Treasury Podcast Ep.03 from 2015-11-15T17:00

Learn about the evolution of the jazz guitar from the 1920s to the 1940s

The Jazz Treasury Ep. 000 from 2015-11-01T18:00

The Jazz Treasury Podcast is devoted to exhibiting the best of jazz history in the format of an auditory tour of America’s richest indigenous music. Bi-weekly a different aspect of jazz will be ...

The Jazz Treasury EpI from 2015-11-01T17:00

The Jazz Treasury Podcast is devoted to exhibiting the best of jazz history in the format of an auditory tour of America’s richest indigenous music. Bi-weekly a different aspect of jazz will be ...

The Jazz Treasury EpII from 2015-11-01T17:00

The Jazz Treasury Podcast is devoted to exhibiting the best of jazz history in the format of an auditory tour of America’s richest indigenous music. Bi-weekly a different aspect of jazz will be ...