5 episodes

There's nothing better than hearing creative people talk about subjects that inspire them. That's what climbing Nerd Mountain is all about. In each episode, we'll discuss a lesser-known musician or songwriter (my own personal Nerd Mountain) and then we'll ascend my guest's surprising hobby. So clip in and get ready to ascend Nerd Mountain!

Nerd Mountain Christy Bennett

    • Music

There's nothing better than hearing creative people talk about subjects that inspire them. That's what climbing Nerd Mountain is all about. In each episode, we'll discuss a lesser-known musician or songwriter (my own personal Nerd Mountain) and then we'll ascend my guest's surprising hobby. So clip in and get ready to ascend Nerd Mountain!

    Elaine Dame and Nancy Hamilton

    Elaine Dame and Nancy Hamilton

    Vocalist Elaine Dame and I discuss the life and career of lyricist Nancy Hamilton. 

    • 31 min
    Ethan Philion and Irene Kitchings

    Ethan Philion and Irene Kitchings

    Ethan and I discuss the songwriter who wrote Some Other Spring and Ghosts of Yesterday. 

    • 43 min
    James Sanders and Stuff Smith

    James Sanders and Stuff Smith

    In this episode violinist James Sanders and I discuss ground breaking jazz violinist Stuff Smith. 

    • 33 min
    Darlene Cooper and Eleanor Collins

    Darlene Cooper and Eleanor Collins

    In this episode, I discuss legendary Canadian vocalist Eleanor Collins with vocalist Darlene Cooper. 

    • 40 min
    Stephanie Aaron and Phineas Newborn Jr.

    Stephanie Aaron and Phineas Newborn Jr.

    Stephanie Aaron and Phineas Newborn Jr. 

    • 47 min

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