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Straight No Chaser - A Jazz Show

Welcome to Straight No Chaser, the Award-winning Podcast hosted by Jeffrey Siegel

Oct 4, 2012

As a kid, I was first exposed to music by listening to records like “Tubby the Tuba”, “Peter and the Wolf” and “A Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra.” These were the recordings that introduced me to the joys of sound, and also of collecting records.

I kind of wish Mark Oblinger had been working back in...


Oct 4, 2012

For most jazz listeners, flamenco music officially became part of the jazz canon with the 1981 release of Friday Night in San Francisco, a live album by fusion masters Al Di Meola and John McLaughlin, joined by Spanish guitarist Paco de Lucía. Their 1980 concert was described by jazz author and critic Walter Kolosky...