RABBIT HOLE SOUL

ROBERT BUSH and MARK SESSIONS

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  1. 05/09/2020

    BADUIZM - ERYKAH BADU (REBECCA JADE)

    Erykah Badu  “Baduizm” This 1997 session catapulted Ms. Badu into the pop/hiphop spotlight, and a star was born. She sings lead and most of the background vocals, and did a lot of the drum programming. RHS’s Robert Bush managed a sit-down interview with vocalist Rebecca Jade to dig deep into this session. Rebecca sings with Sheila E. and recently performed with Sir Elton John.

    36 min

  2. 04/15/2020

    TELL MAMA - ETTA JAMES (WHITNEY SHAY)

    Etta James  “Tell Mama” Ms. James traveled from Chicago to Muscle Shoals, Alabama, to record this visceral document back in 1967 at the renown Fame studios, producing one of her finest records to date. RHS managed to book some time with sterling vocalist Whitney Shay, whose new album “Stand Up” is currently positioned at #1 on the Billboard Blues charts. Whitney isn’t afraid to dive into this Rabbit Hole…

    32 min

  3. 03/25/2020

    GARBAREK/STENSON "Witchi Tai To" - (MARK LESSMAN)

    Jan Garbarek/Bobo Stenson  “Witchi Tai To”   (Mark Lessman)  This iconic 1974 session shattered the myth that European jazz musicians were somehow inferior to their American counterparts.  Saxophone master Garbarek has his finest day and pianist Stenson  is not far behind. RHS welcomes saxophonist Mark Lessman who shares an affinity to this session with host Robert Bush. This episode is dedicated to the memory of the drummer on the session Jon Christensen, who recently passed.

    31 min

  4. 03/18/2020

    GERI ALLEN "THE LIFE OF A SONG" - JOSHUA WHITE

    Geri Allen “The Life Of A Song” Geri Allen’s 2004 tour-de-force featured the young piano master leading a magnificent trio showcasing the sterling rhythm section of Dave Holland on double bass and Jack DeJohnette on drums. Allen played with everyone from Marcus Belgrave to Ornette Coleman. Piano virtuoso Joshua White joins Robert Bush to dive deep into this classic session by the late Ms. Allen….

    34 min

  5. 03/11/2020

    PAT METHENY GROUP - (DAVE BLACKBURN)

    Pat Metheny Group Their self-titled 1978 masterpiece on the ECM record label made stars out of the young jazz group, who followed up by touring the world relentlessly. RHS celebrates this album with the multifaceted Dave Blackburn, who shares an affinity for that document. Sadly, one of the principle contributors to the session, pianist Lyle Mays, passed away last week. This show is dedicated to him…

    32 min

  6. 03/04/2020

    JONI MITCHELL "Hejira"

    Joni Mitchell  “Hejira”  Joni released her 8th studio album in 1976, a masterpiece ode to wanderlust and travel, inspired by a cross-country trip she took by automobile by herself just prior to writing these songs. At the last minute she added bass virtuoso Jaco Pastorius, whose input transformed the album. Robin Adler and Dave Blackburn return to RHS to delve deeply into this session…

    38 min

  7. 02/26/2020

    WES MONTGOMERY (Portrait of Wes) - (BOB BOSS)

    Wes Montgomery “Portrait of Wes”  (with Bob Boss)  Wes Montgomery was perhaps the most innovative guitarist in the history of modern jazz. Everyone who followed owes something to the master, who died too young at the age of 45 in 1968. RHS welcomes guitar master Bob Boss to dive into the Wes Montgomery Rabbit Hole.

    36 min

  8. 02/12/2020

    BILL EVANS TRIO w/Symphony Orchestra (DANNY GREEN)

    Bill Evans Trio with Symphony Orchestra  In 1966, pianist Evans brought his jazz trio into the recording studio to collaborate with a full symphony orchestra conducted by Claus Ogerman, for producer Creed Taylor. Young piano master Danny Green drops by to talk about the joys and challenges of working with strings.

    41 min
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  • Creator
    ROBERT BUSH and MARK SESSIONS
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2020
  • Episodes
    34
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2019 RABBIT HOLE SOUL
  • Show Website
    RABBIT HOLE SOUL