John Voigt Interview: Comparison & Contrast featuring Lowell Davidson is this week’s podcast. The show features the music of innovative pianist Lowell Davidson with input from bassist John Voigt, friend and band mate. Readings from Paul Motian’s unpublished autobiography about Lowell Davidson in this 2 1/2 hour show.Set List: https://jazzcloset.blogspot.com/2023/06/john-voigt-interview-comparison.htmlPhoto: An index card composition by Lowell…

Eddie Costa & Coleman Hawkins Part 2/2 is this week’s podcast. The show features recordings Paul Motian made with Eddie Costa and Coleman Hawkins recordings. Readings from Paul Motian’s unpublished autobiography are about Eddie Costa’s death and Coleman Hawkins.Set List: https://jazzcloset.blogspot.com/2023/05/eddie-costa-coleman-hawkins-part-12.htmlPhoto: Coleman Hawkins with unknown bassist and drummer Sam Woodyard about 1966? Let me know if…

Eddie Costa & Coleman Hawkins Part 1/2 is this week’s podcast. The show features recordings Paul Motian made with Eddie Costa and Coleman Hawkins recordings. Readings from Paul Motian’s unpublished autobiography are about Eddie Costa and meeting Coleman Hawkins. Part 2 next week.Set List: https://jazzcloset.blogspot.com/2023/05/eddie-costa-coleman-hawkins-part-12.htmlPhoto: The Jerry Wald Band rehearsing-1955. Seated Eddie Costa, unknown singer, unknown…

Russ Lossing with Interview is this week’s podcast. The show is an interview with jazz pianist Lossing who was a friend and bandmate of Paul Motian. His album Drum Music is all solo piano of Motian’s compositions.Set List: https://jazzcloset.blogspot.com/2023/05/russ-lossing-with-interview-061915.htmlPhoto: A page from Paul Motian’s 2010 notebook.