Name: Michael Weiss Audio Interview VT Jazz Ctr 20230321 by Eugene/Vermont Jazz
Duration: 1 h 25 min 13 s
Description: Long detailed interview with masterful pianist Michael Weiss where he discusses his development, his love for music, his belief in learning from mentors, his methods of teaching and his focus on composing.

Dan Wilson talks about growing up musically in the church in Akron Ohio, and the deep roots of mid-western jazz, delving into detail about the large number of top-shelf guitarists he befriended along the way. Wilson then discusses the continuum of Black American Music and how jazz (which is a subset of Black music) is connected to numerous styes because they all come from the same root (hip hop, gospel, the music of Stevie Wonder etc.).

Wilson Interview WVEW - 11:2:2022,

Long detailed interview with masterful pianist Michael Weiss where he discusses his development, his love for music, his belief in learning from mentors, his methods of teaching and his focus on composing.

Michael Weiss Audio Interview VT Jazz Ctr 20230321

Chico Freeman interviewed by VJC director Eugene Uman on 10-11-16 in preparation for concert to be held with his Plus+tet at the Vermont Jazz Center. Discussed use of drummers in band, Chicago jazz history and current scene including AACM, first gig with Elvin and his current quartet.

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Michael Weiss Audio Interview VT Jazz Ctr 20230321

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