About this episode

This episode explores the cultural impact of Jazzmatazz Vol. 1 through an interview with Guru's son, Keith Elam.

Skate Muzik is an independent project by Gianluca Quagliano, exploring the soundtracks, stories and cultural language of skate videos. This episode is dedicated to Jazzmatazz Vol. 1, Guru’s groundbreaking project that bridged jazz and hip hop with depth and integrity. The mix weaves together key tracks from the album alongside the records sampled within the project, tracing the musical roots behind its sound. The episode also features an interview with Keith Elam, Guru’s son, offering a personal perspective on his father’s legacy and the cultural impact of Jazzmatazz. A tribute to vision and timeless music. Tracklist: https://www.worldwidefm.net/episode/skate-muzik-keith-elam

People in this episode

Guest: Keith Elam

Topics covered

• skate culture
• jazz
• hip hop
• music legacy
• interview
• soundtracks

Keywords

• skate muzik
• Guru
• Jazzmatazz
• Gianluca Quagliano
• Keith Elam
• hip hop
• jazz
• music mix

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Jazzmatazz Vol. 1

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