Jazzism 18.6 - Exotic Isles

About this episode

This episode explores the career of drummer and composer Jack DeJohnette while celebrating various jazz artists.

Greetings All You Young Jazz Lovers! It is time for another expertly curated Jazz music podcast, and on this episode we take a closer look at the career of the incomparable drummer, pianist and composer Jack DeJohnette. As All Young Jazz Lovers know Jack DeJohnette transitioned from this earthly plane October 26th, 2025. He blessed us with 6 decades of artistry and left an indelible mark upon Jazz Culture Worldwide. Of course... we also hear from other Jazz greats as we once again revel in this music we so lovingly call Jazz. I am sure you will find something inside this hour to lift your spirits and color your world, I only ask that if you do...please pass the news about the podcast on to a deserving Young Jazz Lover you know. We gonna keep Jazzism rockin' til the cops come knockin'!! Enjoy, Brian "Katzpheno" Phoenix featuring: Jack DeJohnette Special Edition - PM's AM (1988) Michael Mayo - You and You (2021) Elijah Jamal Balbed - What Matters Most In Life (2015) David Ashkenazy - Children Of The Night (2021) Terri Lyne Carrington - Money Jungle (2013) McCoy Tyner - Bayou Fever (1979) Straight Ahead - Inner Thoughts (1995) Herlin Riley - New Direction (2016) Marquis Hill…

People in this episode

Host: Brian Phoenix

Topics covered

• Jazz music
• Jack DeJohnette
• Jazz culture
• Music commentary
• Jazz history

Keywords

• Jazz
• Jack DeJohnette
• music podcast
• jazz commentary
• jazz history

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: PM's AM, You and You, What Matters Most In Life, Children Of The Night, Money Jungle, Bayou Fever, Inner Thoughts, New Direction, Straight, No Chaser, Black Bottom

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• Jazzism 19.1 - The Country Preacher · March 8, 2026 · 1h 28m
• Jazzism 18.7 - Life Goes On · January 1, 2026 · 1h 47m
• Jazzism 18.5 - All Or Nothing At All · October 7, 2025 · 1h 26m
• Jazzism 18.4 - Wang, Dang, Doodle · July 8, 2025 · 1h 28m