2 episodes

Day Dream is an audio drama inspired by the life of jazz artist and composer Billy Strayhorn. It contrasts Billy’s journey, looking back on his life during a radio interview, with the journey of Andre, an aspiring jazz vocalist struggling to find his voice in today’s world. Released in 8 episodes, Day Dream is set in two time periods: Billy in 1965, and Andre in Modern Day. 1965 takes a look at the musical genius, whom world-renowned artist Duke Ellington called his “writing and arranging companion”, and the struggle to receive credit for many of his works.

Day Dream: A Radio Drama Barry Moton

    • Fiction

Day Dream is an audio drama inspired by the life of jazz artist and composer Billy Strayhorn. It contrasts Billy’s journey, looking back on his life during a radio interview, with the journey of Andre, an aspiring jazz vocalist struggling to find his voice in today’s world. Released in 8 episodes, Day Dream is set in two time periods: Billy in 1965, and Andre in Modern Day. 1965 takes a look at the musical genius, whom world-renowned artist Duke Ellington called his “writing and arranging companion”, and the struggle to receive credit for many of his works.

    Day Dream 102: "You Are With Me Forever"

    Day Dream 102: "You Are With Me Forever"

    In this episode, Billy is forced to make a difficult decision, while Andre has a revelation...

    • 24 min
    Day Dream 101: "From The First He Was Nameless"

    Day Dream 101: "From The First He Was Nameless"

    In the first episode of Day Dream, we find Billy Strayhorn in a situation where he is charged to replace Duke Ellington's musical library. Will he rise to the challenge?

    • 18 min

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