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Is That Jazz, Straight, No Chaser

Is That Jazz, Straight, No Chaser

By: Kevin Solomon Jerome Wilson Michael looney
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 Explore the timeless melodies of jazz as we share our military experiences, music, and camaraderie. Each episode explores the stories behind legendary artists, iconic tracks and emerging talent shaping the genre of the day. Whether you're a seasoned fan or new to jazz, this podcast invites you to discover the rhythm, improvisation, and passion that make jazz a universal language.Kevin Solomon, Jerome Wilson, Michael looney
Episodes
  • Gil Scott-Heron

    Gil Scott-Heron
    Jun 19 2025

    This episode of 'Is That Jazz? Straight No Chaser' delves into the life and legacy of Gil Scott-Heron, exploring his influence on jazz and hip hop, his political messages, and the struggles he faced throughout his life. The hosts discuss how his music served as a powerful commentary on social issues, particularly regarding race and addiction, and reflect on their own experiences with music in the military and beyond. The conversation emphasizes the importance of listening to music not just for entertainment, but for its deeper messages and historical context.
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    1 hr
  • S1 EP1 - Who We Are

    S1 EP1 - Who We Are
    Jun 2 2025

    In this episode of Is That Jazz?, the hosts introduce themselves and share their backgrounds as veterans and jazz enthusiasts. They discuss the purpose of the podcast, which is to create a space for veterans to connect through their shared love of jazz and life experiences. The conversation highlights the importance of friendship and camaraderie formed during their military service, as well as the influence of jazz on their lives.
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    50 mins
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