New Orleans Jazz Festival

Even though New Orleans has been through hell over the past fwew months, it hasn't stopped the famed New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. This could really put some life back into a city on the verge of death. Take some time to learn more about this festival here:  Jazz Festival in New Orleans.

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Sweet Jazz Podcast #3

Step Into It - Ryan Welton (download.com)
Is That Right - J.R. Byrd (download.com)
Wolf - Ipiman (download.com)
Orange - Futurejazz (soundclick.com)
Softly as in a Morning Sunrise - Jazz Guitar Gala at the Crow (soundclick.com)
Shine - Daryl Johnson (soundclick.com) (http://www.daryljohnson.com)
The Temple - Daryl Johnson (soundclick.com) (http://www.daryljohnson.com)
Moonlit Rain - 9th Street Jazz (soundclick.com)
Next Time Chicago - Jeff Smith and Friends (soundclick.com)
Solar - Jazzable (soundclick.com)

Please visit these sites and consider purchasing music from the artists. Thanks!

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Sweet Jazz Podcast #2

This weeks podcast features some really great music. Here is the play list:

1. Café Arecibo - Jay Rose
2. Datz it (Live) - Joseph Patrick Moore
3. In an Instant - Joseph Patrick Moore
4. Wait - Kenn Smith
5. Blackheart Blues - Melissa Forbes
6. Sound View - Bill LeFaive
7. Latiné - Comaticos
8. Train Shuffle - George Levas Group
9. Sun in My Eyes - Elisa
10. Secret Place - Tim Watson

Please take a moment to visit these performers web sites and also consider purchasing their music. Purchasing music keeps the dream alive and the groovey jazz and blues coming.

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My favorite one liner

My favorite one liner is from Yoda -

"no, try not, do or do not... there is no try..."

What is your favorite one liner?

del.icio.us: yoda

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Sweet Jazz Podcast update

After receiving feedback from the first Sweet Jazz Podcast I did, I decided to keep the number of tracks to 4 or 5, and from time to time I'll create a compilation of just music. We'll see how it goes.

Del.icio.us : podcast

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