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The Robert Scott Bell ShowJonathan Emord, RFK Hits a Wall, Darrell Issa 'Insurrection', Fearmongering Pundits, James Lyons-Weiler, RFK calls CNN's Bluff - The RSB Show 6-12-25TODAY ON THE ROBERT SCOTT BELL SHOW: Jonathan Emord, RFK’s AHA Hits Congress Wall, Darrell Issa Calls Riots 'Insurrection', Fearmongering Pundits Disappointed, Riots Because of ICE Raids??, Pelosi: "Exuberance of the Moment", RFK Fills ACIP Committee, Detox Heavy Metals Naturally, James Lyons-Weiler, Gentiana Lutea, Kennedy calls CNN's Bluff and MORE! https://robertscottbell.com/rfks-aha-hits-congress-wall-darrell-issa-calls-riots-insurrection-fearmongering-pundits-disappointed-riots-because-of-ice-raids-pelosi-exuberance-of-the-moment-rfk-fills-acip/https://boxcast.tv/view/jonathan-emord-rfk-hits-a-wall-darrell-issa-insurrection-fearmongering-pundits-james-lyons-weiler-rfk-calls-cnns-bluff---the-rsb-show-6-12-25-teenhjgzcl41ccgzdujm Please read this disclaimer carefully before you (“you”, “your”) use our [Your Website URL] website (“website”, “service”) operated by the [Your Business Name] (“operator”, “us”, “we”, “our”). Purpose and Character The use of copyrighted material on the website is for non-commercial...2025-06-132h 40

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 91: The One Rule PJ Spraggins Has for Every DrummerOn this episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, I’m joined by PJ Spraggins, a self-taught drummer and producer whose journey is a masterclass in determination and purpose. PJ dreamed of touring the world, and in 2023, that dream became reality. Now he’s on the road with two-time Grammy winner Peabo Bryson, fresh off performances on the Soul Train Cruise and the Bahrain Jazz Festival with Jeff Bradshaw.PJ takes us back to where it all began—sitting in front of a record player, mesmerized by the Clark Sisters. He shares how church shaped his early rhythm, how he tor...2025-06-0840 min

Street Smarts powered by SmartWolf ConsultingPaying it Forward and Passing the Torch of a Winning Attitude and SpiritWelcome back to another episode of Street Smarts, powered by SmartWolf Consulting, where we dive deep into the mindset, strategies, and execution that drive success—not just in the automotive world, but in every high-performance arena.Today, we’re shifting gears—literally—into the world of motorsports, where strategy, preparation, and execution separate the good from the great. Joining us is a man who knows exactly what it takes to build a winning team, both on and off the track. Scott Allen, co-owner of Scott Allen Racing, is dedicated to giving rising motorsport stars the opportunity to compete...2025-06-0448 min

The Industrial Talk Podcast NetworkDarrell Dowd with Access Technology GroupIndustrial Talk is onsite at PowerGen 2025 and talking to Darrell Dowd, International BD at Access Technology Group about "Confined Space Safety". Darrell Dowd, Country Manager for Access Technology Group, discussed their innovative solution for enhancing safety and efficiency in confined spaces during shutdowns, turnarounds, and outages. The system uses digital technology, including cameras and communication devices, to monitor and assist workers remotely. This reduces the need for physical observers, centralizing control and improving response times in emergencies. The setup typically takes six man-hours per space, and the system includes continuous gas monitoring. Despite initial pushback, workers appreciate the efficiency and...2025-04-0418 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastBehind The Scenes with Rock HendricksRock Hendricks shares with Darrell about the song "Echoes Rising" and his collaboration with Paul Hardcastle.Catch the Full Interview Here: https://youtu.be/zuGfUsAD3uY 2025-02-1903 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 75: Chords of Connection with Andréa LisaSome artists play music. Others live it.On this episode of Jazz Flyte, Darrell sits down with SouthAfrican-born, New Zealand-raised musical powerhouse Andréa Lisa. A singer, guitarist, composer, and producer, Andréa has crafted a sound that blends jazz, soul, and reggae with deeply personal storytelling. From accidentally picking up a guitar at 14 to working with the legendary Kirk Whalum, Andréa shares the unexpected turns that shaped her career.She breaks down the creative process behind her standout tracks—Tribe, inspired by the warmth of human connection and Vortex, influenced by Abr...2025-02-0930 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 74: You Can’t Do It Unless You Love It with ForecastForty years. Countless shows. One unforgettable sound. In this special episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell sits down with Lem Adams and Gary Stevenson of Forecast, Cleveland’s legendary contemporary jazz band. Blending jazz, funk, rock, reggae, and pop, Forecast has spent four decades crafting a sound that resonates across generations. But what’s the secret to their longevity?Lem and Gary open up about the dedication, discipline, and love for the craft that has kept Forecast thriving. From navigating generational shifts in music to the lessons learned from jazz greats like Kirk Whalum, this episode is a...2025-02-0245 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 73: If You Call Yourself a Recording Artist, You Have to Record with Eric EssixThis week on The Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell is joined by the incomparable Eric Essix, a jazz icon with over three decades of experience and 28 albums under his belt. Eric opens up about his passion for storytelling through music, his philosophy that "if you call yourself a recording artist, you have to record," and how his career has evolved with the times—from recording in traditional studios to building his own creative haven at home. Eric discusses his latest work, including his 2022 album STRiDE and his upcoming single dropping February 3rd, as he prepares for the release of his...2025-01-2633 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 72: A Timeless Sound with Brian SimpsonOn this episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell welcomes the legendary keyboardist and composer Brian Simpson, whose career has been a masterclass in jazz excellence. After graduating from Northern Illinois University, Brian moved to Los Angeles, where he worked his way up the industry ladder, performing with icons like Gerald Albright, Norman Brown, and Teena Marie. Brian’s talent eventually landed him a spot on Janet Jackson’s world tour, and a pivotal phone call from George Duke in 1990 cemented a decade-long collaboration with the jazz great. Brian reflects on his musical journey, sharing insights from his time...2025-01-1933 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 71: Lindsey Webster on Jazz, Songwriting, and Billboard SuccessThe Jazz Flyte Podcast takes flight this week as host Darrell welcomes Lindsey Webster, a powerhouse in jazz, R&B, and pop whose soulful voice has redefined the genre. Lindsey made history as the first vocalist since Sade to hit #1 on the Billboard Smooth Jazz chart with "Fool Me Once," proving her unique sound resonates deeply in a primarily instrumental space.In this heartfelt episode, Lindsey opens up about her musical roots, from playing the cello to her love of open mic nights, where her voice found its wings. A true lyricist and poet at heart, Lindsey reveals...2025-01-1224 min

Street Smarts powered by SmartWolf ConsultingDon't Miss Out on the Ultimate Used Car Solutions in the Industry Ft. Scott BiehlWelcome to Street Smarts, powered by SmartWolf Consulting, where we dive into the strategies and stories that fuel success in the automotive industry and beyond. Today, we’re thrilled to have Scott Biehl with us. Scott’s journey began over 35 years ago, rising from salesperson to become the #1 Jaguar Land Rover Dealer in the USA and ultimately the owner and CEO of a multi-store dealership group. As GM and owner of Mercedes-Benz of Fresno, Scott played a pivotal role in SmartWolf Consulting’s inception back in 2010, when we launched our first buying center.Scott’s dedicatio...2025-01-081h 02

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 70: Studio Secrets Revealed: Castella’s Guide to Music & BusinessStep into the soulful world of Castella on this captivating episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast. Host Darrell sits down with the award-winning vocalist to uncover the inspiring journey behind her music, legacy, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. From her breakout hit "No Ordinary Love," which climbed the Smooth Jazz Charts, to her deep-rooted family legacy in music, Castella opens up about her influences—icons like Sarah Vaughan and Dianne Reeves—and how her faith and church upbringing shaped her sound. Listeners will gain insight into her early days working with producer Darryl Swann, her stu...2025-01-0540 min

Country Club ConversationsUnlocking Opportunities for St. Louis Entrepreneurs: Insights from Jeff Colona & Darrell Scott from STL PartnershipIn this episode, Raj Tut hosts Jeff Colona and Darrell Scott, two key leaders from the St. Louis Economic Development Partnership (STL Partnership). Jeff serves as the director of the Heartland Regional Investment Fund and has a wealth of experience in residential and commercial real estate, having overseen over $200 million in sales during his career. Darrell, the Vice President of Business Finance at STL Partnership, brings decades of expertise in community banking, small business lending, and economic development to his role. Both guests are deeply committed to revitalizing the St. Louis region and fostering equitable economic growth through innovative...2024-12-2454 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 69: Blowing Past Limits with Paula AthertonThis week on The Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell is joined by saxophonist and flutist Paula Atherton, a powerhouse in contemporary and mainstream jazz. With a career spanning stages shared with David Sanborn, The Rippingtons, and Bob James, Paula’s music continues to inspire. Her single “Can You Feel It” held the #1 spot on Billboard for three weeks straight. In this candid conversation, Paula opens up about her musical journey—from playing flute at age 9 to discovering her love for jazz saxophone after being inspired by Charlie Parker and David Sanborn. She shares her creative process for songwriting, from laying do...2024-12-1535 min

Keeping Your Sh*t Together in a Stressed World with Michelle & ScottEpisode 246 - "Sound Healing" with featured guest Darrell WrightEpisode 246 - "Sound Healing" with featured guest Darrell Wright In this episode, Michelle and Scott explore the transformative power of sound healing with expert Darrell Wright. Discover how specific frequencies and vibrations can reduce stress, promote relaxation, and foster emotional well-being. Darrell shares insights into the science behind sound therapy, its benefits for well being, and how you can incorporate sound healing practices into your daily life. Whether you're new to sound healing or looking to deepen your practice, this conversation offers powerful tools for inner harmony and balance. Keeping Your Sh*t Together in...2024-12-1048 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 68: Bossa Nova, Bravery and Beyond with Moises BorgesIn this episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell welcomes celebrated Brazilian guitarist and vocalist Moises Borges for a soulful dive into the world of Brazilian jazz. Born in Bahia, Brazil, and now a prominent figure on Cleveland's jazz scene, Moises has charmed audiences with his fusion of Samba, Bossa Nova, and Brazilian rhythms. They discuss Moises’ journey from Brazil to Ohio, his entry into the Latin Grammy Recording Academy, and his creative process behind the new album, Baiano. Moises shares his story of moving from Miami to Cleveland for family, his love for the city’s vibrant yet c...2024-12-0845 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 67: Freedom at Midnight with David BenoitOn this episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell welcomes contemporary jazz icon David Benoit, a GRAMMY®-nominated pianist, composer, and arranger whose contributions have shaped the genre for over 40 years.David takes us back to his early years, learning piano at six by ear, and his leap of faith into the music industry after dropping out of college. He recounts working with musical legends like Patti Austin, Dave Koz, and Brian McKnight, and creating chart-topping albums like Freedom at Midnight and Shadows.Beyond jazz, David shares his passion for orchestral conducting, including performing Beethoven’s 9...2024-12-0133 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 66: Signature Soundscapes with Tom BraxtonIn this soulful episode of Jazz Flyte, host Darrell dives deep with internationally acclaimed jazz saxophonist Tom Braxton. Known for his chart-topping music and thrilling performances worldwide, Braxton's journey spans decades and continents, captivating audiences from New York to Japan. With his father’s influence and inspirations like Cannonball Adderley and David Sanborn, Tom’s music aims to transport listeners, crafting a signature sound that blends sophistication, emotion, and a touch of adventure. Listen in as Braxton recounts his early days, inspired by his father, a tenor sax player and band leader, and the impact of growing up immers...2024-11-1737 min

Zuzu All Grown UpZuzu: All Grown Up — Darrell Scott on Rachel’s Challenge & Ending School ViolenceIn this powerful episode of Zuzu: All Grown Up, Karolyn Grimes and Dr. Chris Brunell welcome Darrell Scott, father of Rachel Scott, the first victim of the Columbine High School shooting. Darrell, the founder of Rachel’s Challenge, shares how Rachel’s legacy of kindness inspired him to create a program aimed at preventing school violence and bullying. Rachel's Challenge has touched countless lives by promoting positive connections and fostering compassion in schools. Tune in as Darrell reflects on the impact of Rachel’s story, 25 years later, and how her message continues to change lives. 2024-11-141h 14

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 65: From Patrol to Performance with Althea RenéThis week on Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell welcomes the fiercely talented Althea Rene—jazz flutist, author, and former deputy sheriff—who has blazed her own path in the music world. Born on Christmas Day in Detroit, Althea was inspired by her father, Dezie McCullers, a member of Motown's original Funk Brothers. Despite being told the flute wasn’t a “true jazz instrument,” Althea has carved her own space in jazz with an unmistakable style and a live-performance energy like no other. In this episode, Althea opens up about the challenges she’s faced as a woman in a male-dominat...2024-11-1038 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 64: Blessed and Broken with Maria JacobsOn this episode of Jazz Flyte, Darrell reconnects with Maria Jacobs, a powerful voice in both jazz and Christian music, and a passionate educator. Born of Syrian Lebanese and Armenian descent, Maria’s life journey is one of resilience and faith. She is the author of Tell Them About Me, a Christian testimony that chronicles her triumphant journey through Bipolar Disorder, Alopecia, and numerous personal challenges—all overcome through faith in Jesus Christ. Maria shares her insights into her role as a vocal professor at Kent State University, the joy of teaching middle school music, and the fulfillment she finds in s...2024-11-0334 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 63: Real Good Sax with Adrian CrutchfieldIn this unforgettable episode of Jazz Flyte, Darrell sits down with saxophonist Adrian Crutchfield, whose music has captivated audiences worldwide through jazz, funk, hip-hop, and rock. Adrian takes us back to the life-changing moment at just four years old when Kenny G stopped a live concert to gift him his first saxophone—an early spark that ignited his lifelong passion for music. He reflects on his encounters with legends like Karen White and MC Hammer and opens up about balancing his pursuit of music with the different paths of his childhood friends. Adrian shares stories from years of tou...2024-10-2744 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 62: Brewing Beats and Knockouts with Marcus AndersonWelcome back to the Jazz Flyte Podcast! On this episode, host Darrell sits down with the phenomenal saxophonist and 2X Grammy and Stellar Award-nominated artist, Marcus Anderson. With 15 studio albums and 5 Billboard #1s under his belt, Marcus Anderson is a jazz fusion powerhouse whose music transcends genres, blending R&B, Pop, Rock, and Funk into a sound that elevates listeners to a whole new atmosphere. Marcus opens up about his journey into music, inspired by his musical family, and shares how his father first introduced him to the saxophone. As the youngest of seven, he grew up surrounded b...2024-10-2026 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 61: Riffs, Rehearsals, and Real Life with Adam & Kat HawleyOn this episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell is joined by the talented husband-and-wife duo, Kat and Adam Hawley! Their musical journey began back in April 2005 when they met in church and hit it off instantly. Since then, they’ve been performing together and captivating audiences around the world. Kat even sang on Adam’s very first album, marking the beginning of their musical partnership. Throughout the episode, Adam and Kat share how they navigate the ups and downs of life on the road while still making time for their family. When they’re not traveling, their attent...2024-10-1335 min

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic DevelopmentInnovative Economic Development in St. Louis with Jason Archer and Darrell ScottIn this episode of the Econ Dev Show Podcast, Dane talks with Darrell Scott and Jason Archer from the St. Louis Economic Development Partnership. Scott, the Vice President of Business Finance, and Archer, the Vice President of Business Development, share insights into their organization's unique role in promoting economic growth across both St. Louis City and County. They discuss their career paths, the challenges of attracting talent to the region, and highlight some of their successful projects and initiatives. A key focus of the conversation is the Partnership's innovative Business Retention and Expansion program, which has won...2024-10-0736 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 60: Epic Cool Conversations with Kirk WhalumOn this episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell is joined by the incomparable Kirk Whalum—a 12-time Grammy® nominee and the voice behind the iconic saxophone solo in Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You.” With a career spanning gospel, R&B, and jazz, Kirk shares the highs and lows of his musical journey and the mentors who shaped his path, including Arnett Cobb and Wilton Felder. Kirk discusses his transition from gospel to jazz, the grief that came with leaving his label, and how it ultimately led him to discover his true musical destiny. He reminisces...2024-10-0638 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 59: Music as a Lifeline with Brittany AtterberryWelcome back to another engaging episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast! Today, Darrell is joined by the incredibly talented Brittany Atterberry—a dynamic saxophonist, songwriter, and national recording artist in contemporary jazz and R&B. Brittany’s love for the saxophone goes beyond just music; it’s been her saving grace. She didn’t pick up the sax to compete—she picked it up for the pure love of its sound, inspired by legends like Dave Koz, Grover Washington Jr., Candy Dulfer, and Kirk Whalum. In this candid conversation, Brittany takes us through her journey of finding her voice in a...2024-09-2936 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 58: Sax in Service with Jason JacksonOn this episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell sits down with Billboard Top 20 artist Jason Jackson, who has been making waves since his debut EP “Movin' On” dropped in 2021. Jason’s journey into music started at a young age in Wilmington, NC, where he studied under James Brown’s legendary saxophonist, Leroy Harper Jr. By high school, Jason had already landed a gig in the house band at the House of Blues in Myrtle Beach, SC, where he opened for the likes of Brian McKnight, Morris Day & The Time, KC & The Sunshine Band, and Michael McDonald.In this...2024-09-2228 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 57: Mastering Music and Life with Dan SiegelIn this episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell welcomes legendary pianist, composer, and producer Dan Siegel. With over 23 solo albums and a career that extends into film, TV, and education, Dan offers a rare glimpse into the life of a seasoned musician and educator. Starting piano lessons at the age of eight, Dan reflects on his musical upbringing, sharing heartfelt stories of his early days playing in rock bands and the wisdom he gained from a fabulous teacher. He emphasizes the lasting value of learning music with a mentor versus online videos, and even shares a lighthearted s...2024-09-1546 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 56: No Rehearsal, No Problem with Adam HawleyIn this episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell welcomes the prolific guitarist and producer, Adam Hawley. Known for his trailblazing work in the contemporary jazz world, Adam has notched 16 Billboard #1 hits and played alongside legends like Maurice White, Jennifer Lopez, and The Manhattan Transfer. Adam reflects on his early start, touring at age 11, and how a college professor opened the door for him to tour with The Manhattan Transfer—an opportunity that led to playing at the Kennedy Center in front of 5,000 people. He shares stories from the road, including an unforgettable encounter with Miley Cyrus, and...2024-09-0842 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 55: From Shy to Spotlight with Kat HawleyOn this episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell is joined by the talented Kat Hawley, a Contemporary Jazz and Smooth R&B vocalist from Los Angeles. Married to 15-time Billboard #1 guitarist and producer Adam Hawley, Kat has collaborated on numerous projects, including all five of Adam's critically acclaimed albums. Her debut single, "Keep On, Keepin' On" featuring Steve Cole, quickly gained traction, spinning in heavy rotation on eleven Billboard and Mediabase stations and landing in the Top 40 on the Smooth Jazz Network chart. Kat's musical journey began in church, where her love for singing blossomed. Despite her i...2024-09-0135 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 54: Savoring the Sounds with Lisa AddeoThis episode of Jazz Flyte Podcast brings you an intimate conversation between host Darrell and the incredible Lisa Addeo, a #1 Billboard Smooth Jazz Pianist, Songwriter, and Singer. With a career that spans various genres, including Standards, Solo Pop Piano, and Spa music, Lisa’s talent shines through in everything she does. She’s also the iconic voice behind Siriusly Sinatra on SiriusXM. The episode kicks off with a surprising twist—Darrell and Lisa bond over their shared love of cooking before diving into Lisa’s musical beginnings. Lisa recalls the moment she discovered the piano at her babysitter’s house wh...2024-08-2536 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 53: Chords of Wisdom with Norman BrownIn this episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell sits down with the legendary Norman Brown, a Grammy-winning, multi-platinum guitarist whose soul-stirring performances and virtuosity have captivated international audiences for over four decades. Norman, hailed by George Benson as “one of the greatest and most articulate guitarists out there,” shares his journey and the philosophy that fuels his music.Norman reflects on the influence of Jimi Hendrix, who inspired him at the age of 8, and how this influence can be heard in his songs. With over 40 years in the music industry, Norman emphasizes the importance of staying current and...2024-08-1835 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 52: Commanding The Strings with Ronny SmithOn this episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell sits down with the mellow-toned guitarist Ronny Smith. Known for his ability to play with great passion and creativity, Ronny’s solos over infectious grooves have captivated audiences. Drawing inspiration from jazz legends Wes Montgomery and George Benson, his sound remains both attractive and melodic. Ronny's musical journey is as diverse as it is impressive. With a 35-year military career under his belt, he shares his transition from school to the military, focusing on classical guitar and maintaining a rigorous daily practice routine. Jazz posed unique challenges compared to cla...2024-08-1138 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 51: Milestones & Memories with Darrell ScottOn this special episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, your host Darrell takes us on a nostalgic journey, celebrating one incredible year of jazz, stories, and unforgettable moments. From the podcast’s humble beginnings to the diverse guest appearances that have graced the show, Darrell shares the highlights and memorable experiences that have shaped the Jazz Flyte Podcast into what it is today.A special shoutout goes to Portia Booker, known as Portia The Producer, whose dedication has been instrumental in bringing this podcast to life. Darrell's heartfelt thanks to Portia underscore the collaborative effort that goes into cr...2024-08-0405 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 50: Entering The Saxathrone with Jeanette HarrisOn this episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell is joined by the incredibly talented Jeanette Harris, a saxophonist whose energetic performances and inspiring music have won her a devoted fanbase. Jeanette's journey began at the tender age of 7 when she started playing the piano, influenced by her music-loving father. Despite an initial mix-up with a violin, she found her true calling with the saxophone and received classical training that honed her impeccable tone and sound. Jeanette's classical background laid a solid foundation for her jazz and funk endeavors, leading her to join her high school jazz band a...2024-07-2837 min $It\'s art, let\'s talk about it$ It's art, let's talk about itThe Art of Quang Ho and Scott Christensen: Part 2The Museum of Western Art is dedicated to excellence in the collection, preservation, and promotion of Western Heritage and the education and cultural enrichment of our diverse audiences. The Museum serves as a bridge between the past and the present, ensuring that the legacy of the American West will be preserved for the future. Western Art is as engaging and important as ever. In this award-winning podcast series, Museum Executive Director Darrell Beauchamp visits with the artists who work in this western heritage to talk about their work, the legacy of Western Art and why talking about it is s...2024-07-2555 min $It\'s art, let\'s talk about it$ It's art, let's talk about itThe Art of Quang Ho and Scott Christensen: Part 1The Museum of Western Art is dedicated to excellence in the collection, preservation, and promotion of Western Heritage and the education and cultural enrichment of our diverse audiences. The Museum serves as a bridge between the past and the present, ensuring that the legacy of the American West will be preserved for the future. Western Art is as engaging and important as ever. In this award-winning podcast series, Museum Executive Director Darrell Beauchamp visits with the artists who work in this western heritage to talk about their work, the legacy of Western Art and why talking about it is s...2024-07-2543 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 49: Blowing Through Barriers with Ragan WhitesideJoin us on the Jazz Flyte Podcast as Darrell sits down with the extraordinary Ragan Whiteside, a flute-playing soul-jazz phenomenon who’s taken the genre by storm. Growing up in Mt. Vernon, NY, Ragan discovered her passion for the flute during a parade and has been unstoppable ever since. She shares her journey, from overcoming the initial challenges of playing the flute to being influenced by legends like Johnny Mathis and Rick James. Ragan's rich musical background includes a degree in classical music performance and an enlightening stint at the Cleveland Institute of Music. She opens up about the...2024-07-2142 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 48: Sax, Songs, and Stoicism with Walter BeasleyOn this episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell has a heartfelt and insightful conversation with Walter Beasley, the highest-selling full-time professor and recording artist in modern history. Walter Beasley, an award-winning alto/soprano saxophonist, singer, composer, and producer, shares his incredible journey from picking up the saxophone at age 9, inspired by his older brother and Grover Washington Jr., to becoming a revered professor at Berklee College of Music for 35 years. Walter opens up about his multifaceted career, the importance of discipline and hard work in music, and the invaluable lessons he learned from his father. He also t...2024-07-1446 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 47: Trumpets and Turbulence with Tom BrowneIn this episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell sits down with multi-gold album and Billboard-awarded trumpeter Tom Browne. Tom, who has shared stages with jazz legends like Bob James, Dave Grusin, and Roy Ayers, takes us on a journey through his career. From signing his first recording contract with GRP Records to producing timeless hits like "Funkin’ For Jamaica," Tom's story is one of passion and perseverance. The episode opens with the classic "Funkin’ For Jamaica" as Tom recounts how he was drawn to the trumpet and his early influences, including his teacher Ray Copeland. He reminisces abou...2024-06-3037 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 46: The Persistence Tour with Patrick LambOn this episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell is joined by the electrifying saxophonist Patrick Lamb. Patrick, who has toured with musical icons such as Bobby Caldwell, Gino Vannelli, Smokey Robinson, and two-time Grammy winner Diane Schuur, is making waves as one of the most exciting breakout artists on the scene. With three top-five Billboard hits, Patrick’s newest single is already making an impact on Sirius XM Watercolors and Billboard Radio.Growing up in a household of teachers and moving 13 times throughout his childhood, Patrick found his true calling in music. Although he initially tried the cl...2024-06-2338 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 45: A Father’s Influence with Nathan and Noah EastHappy Father’s Day! Join Darrell on a special episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast as he sits down with Nathan and Noah East. Nathan East, a founding member of the renowned jazz group Fourplay, has spent over four decades working with music legends like Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Michael Jackson, and Beyoncé. He shares his incredible journey, from his first break with Barry White at 16 to collaborating with Quincy Jones and countless other icons.Noah East, a gifted pianist, reflects on growing up surrounded by music legends and how it influenced his passion for music. He discusses the...2024-06-1641 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 44: The Soul of Dr. Sax Love with Mark MaxwellIn this episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell sits down with Mark Maxwell, also known as Dr. SaxLove. Mark is a renowned saxophonist, composer, and recording artist who has sold over half a million albums and achieved over 3 billion streams. With millions of views each month on his Dr. SaxLove YouTube channel, Mark’s soothing and romantic saxophone melodies have captured hearts worldwide.Mark shares his journey from his early days in Indiana, where he grew up in a musical household with his mother and sister, both saxophonists, to becoming one of America's best-selling saxophonists.Di...2024-06-0935 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 43: Seeing Through Sound with Joe McBrideJoin Darrell on the Jazz Flyte Podcast for an engaging conversation with the iconic pianist Joe McBride. Joe, who has released nine albums and performed with the likes of Philip Bailey, Peter White, and Kirk Whalum, shares his remarkable career. From receiving his first piano at age four to playing in high school blues bands and eventually becoming a renowned jazz artist despite losing his sight, Joe's story is one of resilience and passion.Joe also dives into his early love for R&B, the intellectual demands of jazz, and the unforgettable experience awaiting fans at his upcoming...2024-06-0218 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 42: Hitting the Right Notes Steven WilliamsIn this compelling episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell welcomes Steven Williams from the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra. Celebrating its 40th anniversary, the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra is dedicated to preserving and promoting jazz. Steven dives into the Orchestra's history, starting from its early days at Peabody’s Downunder in the Flats to its vibrant present. Steven shares how the Orchestra collaborates with local schools by donating instruments and fostering a love for jazz among students. He discusses the challenges of engaging young audiences in a genre often overshadowed by hip-hop and rap. Yet, with concert series that hav...2024-05-1923 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 41: Remembering a Legend: A Tribute to David SanbornWelcome to a special episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, where Darrell is joined by Mark Ribbins, former host of The Wave in Cleveland, Ohio, to honor the legacy of the late David Sanborn. With a prestigious career spanning 25 albums, six Grammy Awards, and numerous Gold and Platinum records, Sanborn's influence on the world of music is immeasurable. Join Darrell and Mark as they reminisce about Sanborn's journey and hear several of Sanborn's timeless hits.2024-05-1737 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 40: Melodies of Healing with Maria JacobsIn the latest episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell welcomes back Maria Jacobs, an American jazz vocalist with a dynamic tale to share. Born of Syrian Lebanese and Armenian heritage, Maria's journey from her crib to the stage is one of many twists and turns. Join Darrell and Maria as they dive into her upcoming performances and navigate conversations about mental health, commemorating Mental Health Awareness Month.2024-05-1732 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 39: The Saxtress & Songbird with Pamela Williams and Dai SkyyOn this special Mother's Day episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell invites back the dynamic duo of Pamela Williams, affectionately known as "The Saxtress," and her talented daughter Dai Skyy.Pamela reminisces about recognizing Dai's singing talent at just 2 years old, sharing anecdotes of their early musical bond, like Dai's playful "scatting" along to music. Dai, in turn, reflects on the influence of growing up surrounded by her mother's music, describing the joy of watching Pamela in the studio and the thrill of being part of her rehearsals. As they journey down memory lane, Pamela a...2024-05-1231 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 38: Motor City Grooves with Alexander ZonjicOn this episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell welcomes Alexander Zonjic, known as "That flute guy from Canada," to discuss the vibrant world of music and inspiration. From his early days as a rock guitarist to his transition into the world of flute, Alexander shares stories of his musical evolution. As a 15-time Detroit Music Awards winner and a beloved radio host, Alexander's deep ties to the city shine through in every note of his music. From the influence of Motown legends to his personal encounters with music icons like Bob James, Alexander's journey is a...2024-05-0544 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 37: From Presidential Stages to Studio Sessions with Gerald AlbrightStep into the world of jazz greatness with Darrell on The Jazz Flyte Podcast as he dives deep into conversation with Gerald Albright, an 8-time Grammy-nominated saxophonist and bass guitarist. With a career spanning decades, Gerald's musical talent has taken him from touring with pop sensation Phil Collins to acclaimed collaborations with industry giants like Dave Koz and Norman Brown. In this episode, Gerald shares intimate anecdotes, from the honor of playing for former President Bill Clinton to the creative process behind his latest EP "Full Throttle".Born and raised in southern California, Gerald's musical journey began on...2024-04-2842 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 36: The Grovertized Oasis with Randy ScottIn this episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell invites listeners to dive into the vibrant world of music with the renowned saxophonist, composer, and educator, Randy Scott. With a recording deal under Sony and a string of Billboard #1 hits, including his latest sensation "Twilight," Randy's musical journey knows no bounds. Darrell and Randy embark on a nostalgic journey back to Randy's childhood, where the melodic tunes of Grover Washington Jr. first ignited his passion for music. From a chance encounter with Grover himself to the profound influence of tone and technique, Randy shares invaluable lessons learned from his...2024-04-1736 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEp 34: The Flute's Whisper with Kim ScottIn this engaging episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell sits down with the acclaimed flutist Kim Scott, whose journey from a curious child to a #1 Billboard-charting artist illuminates the contemporary jazz scene. Starting with her switch from violin and piano to being mesmerized by the flute in fifth grade, Kim unfolds the narrative of her musical career, including the pivotal moment she signed with Innervision Records and how that partnership catapulted her into global recognition.Kim dives deep into the intricacies of her musical evolution, revealing how the legendary sounds of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and...2024-04-0736 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 33: The Pulse of Contemporary Jazz with Paul BrownIn this episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell sits down with the legendary Paul Brown, a double Grammy-winning artist and producer behind more than 60 #1 contemporary jazz radio hits.Paul opens up about his journey in the music industry, starting with his roots as a drummer influenced by his musical family, to sharing stages and studios with the likes of Luther Vandross, Boney James, and many more music royalties. Paul recounts memorable moments from his career, including a life-changing phone call from Warner Brothers that marked the beginning of his jazz odyssey, and the pivotal d...2024-03-2434 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 32: Engineering Rhythms of Innovation with Karla LealThis week on The Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell sits down with the exceptionally talented Karla Leal, whose musical talent on the bass guitar has won her accolades and fans across genres. Karla's journey is not just about her award-winning skills as a female bass player but also encompasses her life in Flint, MI, her passion for music, and her dedication as a loving wife and mother. Karla reveals the influence of musical giants like Victor Wooten, Marcus Miller, and Norman Brown on her style, which beautifully marries the genres of Blues, Jazz, and R&B Soul.Karla discusses...2024-03-1727 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 31: Blending Piano, Passion, and Parenthood with Carol AlbertIn this episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell welcomes Carol Albert, a keyboardist and piano player whose recent album "Magic Mirror" boasts 3 Top 5 Billboard Hits, including the #1 hit "Paradigm Shift". Carol's music, which has crossed over to achieve numbers usually reserved for mainstream pop stars, has earned her national recognition and a loyal fan base within the contemporary jazz genre. Carol takes us behind the scenes of her success, sharing her musical origins from gospel and classical to experimenting with every style, including Honky-Tonk. She discusses the importance of ear training in her transition to jazz a...2024-03-1030 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 30: Bass, Ballads, and Basketball with Rebecca JadeIn this episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell sits down with the incredibly talented Rebecca Jade, whose career spans nearly two decades of musical excellence. Rebecca opens up about her musical roots, influenced by her singer mother and icons like Nat King Cole and Ella Fitzgerald, and her natural gravitation towards singing from a very young age. She recounts her transition from a promising athlete with a full basketball scholarship to embracing music fully after a life-altering accident.Rebecca dives into the defining moments of her career, from the thrill of singing the national anthem at 13 to...2024-03-0337 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 29: Mastering the Fretboard with Blake AaronIn this episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell sits down with the exceptional Blake Aaron, celebrated as a genius on the guitar and a force in the contemporary jazz scene. With a career highlighted by five #1 Billboard singles, Blake opens up about his musical journey, from being inspired by family to his high school jazz band days and eventually breaking into the L.A. studio scene. Blake discusses the nuances of transitioning between genres, his ability to read music and adapt on the fly, and his experiences playing for television, film, and even a ministry for...2024-02-2535 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 28: Rhythms from a Recovered Soul with Maria JacobsDive deep into the life of Maria Jacobs on The Jazz Flyte Podcast with host Darrell. Maria, an accomplished American jazz vocalist and author of Syrian Lebanese and Armenian descent, shares her compelling story from her early musical influences in the crib to her distinguished career as an educator, conductor, and singer-songwriter. Graduating Cum Laude from Kent State University and serving as a beacon of hope and creativity through her work with The Open Tone Music Academy, Maria’s life is a testament to the power of music and resilience.Maria opens up about her musical roots, influenced by...2024-02-1837 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 27: The Saxtress Chronicles with Pamela WilliamsIn this deeply engaging episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell unfolds the rich journey of Pamela Williams' illustrious career, known affectionately in the music world as "the Saxtress." This episode offers an intimate glimpse into Pamela's remarkable journey across the landscapes of smooth jazz, her collaborations with musical titans like Patti LaBelle, Teena Marie, and her unforgettable performances alongside icons such as Barry White and Queen Latifah. Pamela, with her signature blend of jazz, gospel, R&B, and rock, walks us through her musical genesis—from the vibrant sounds of the alto sax that captivated her so...2024-02-1136 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 26: Beating the Odds with Robert Hubbard Jr.In this inspiring episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell sits down with the multi-talented drummer and producer Robert L. Hubbard Jr. of Hubbs Groove. With a style often compared to drumming greats like Jeff Tain Watts, Tony Williams, and Dennis Chambers, Robert shares the beats of his life's work, weaving through the genres of jazz, gospel, R&B, and rock with effortless grace.From his early days playing in his mother's basement to performing alongside icons like Roy Ayers and Angela Bowfield, Robert's journey is a testament to the power of passion and perseverance. Learn...2024-02-0442 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 25: Mastering the Soulful Keys with Eric GouldDive deep into the world of jazz with the Jazz Flyte Podcast as host Darrell sits down with the acclaimed Eric Gould, a pianist, composer, and arranger whose career spans over two decades. Eric shares his transformative journey from woodwind instruments to becoming a master of the piano, using it as a powerful tool for composition and expression.Explore Eric's early years, from his first musical explorations to his pivotal meeting with Herb Wilborn Jr. at age 14. Gain insights into the nuances of performing solo versus with a group, and how Eric's early stage experiences shaped his comfort...2024-01-2836 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 24: From Birdland to Brilliance with Janis SiegelJoin host Darrell in an enthralling episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast featuring the talented Janis Siegel from the Manhattan Transfer. Janis, known for her captivating lead vocals on hits like “Twilight Zone” and “Birdland,” shares her remarkable journey from her first recording experience at age 12 to becoming a revered figure in the world of music.Explore the creative process behind the Manhattan Transfer's groundbreaking tracks, with Janis diving into the backstory of the futuristic pop hit "Birdland" and its transition into a modern vocalese masterpiece. Hear about the taxi cab meeting that led to the formation of the Manh...2024-01-2139 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 23: Echoes of the Soulful Sax with Michael LingtonJoin host Darrell on The Jazz Flye Podcast for an in-depth conversation with Michael Lington, a saxophonist who seamlessly blends soul with contemporary jazz. Lington's rich musical background includes performing for royalty and being part of a family deeply rooted in music. His father, a skilled drummer and bandleader, and his grandfather, a bandleader and composer, set the stage for Michael's own success.Born and raised in Denmark, Lington found early inspiration in the works of jazz legends like David Sanborn and Grover Washington Jr. He recounts his journey to finding his unique sound, influenced by the advice...2024-01-1440 min

The Mandolins and Beer PodcastThe Mandolins and Beer Podcast #209 Darrell ScottEpisode Notes To support this podcast you can follow me on Patreon where there is a bunch of video content and tabs avail! My guest this week is Darrell Scott. His newest release is with his Darell Scott String Band and the album is called Old Cane Back Rocker. Soundly Music and acclaimed multi-instrumentalist/singer-songwriter and Nashville Songwriter Hall of Fame nominee Darrell Scott are proud to announce the Friday, August 11 release of Old Cane Back Rocker, the roots music icon’s first full-length studio album since 2016’s Couchville Sessions created in conjunction with The Darr...2024-01-1258 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 22: The Universal Language with Carl CoxIn this captivating episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell engages with the incredibly talented Carl Cox, a renowned touring saxophonist and solo recording artist hailing from Southern New Jersey. Carl's impressive resume includes performances with legends like Smokey Robinson and Maysa, and features on Grammy Award-winning recordings and national radio. His soulful saxophone has not only graced stages worldwide but also climbed the Billboard charts with his mesmerizing singles.Raised in a musical family, Carl's journey began in church, inspired by his parents and a sax-playing grandfather. From his early attempts with the trombone and trumpet...2024-01-0733 min

Basic FolkCrying in Music: Darrell Scott's Honest Artistry, ep. 243The cover of Darrell Scott's latest album, Old Cane Back Rocker, immediately sets the tone for your listening experience. The inclusion of the names of the Darrell Scott String Band (Bryn Davies, Matt Flinner and Shad Cobb) lets you know right off the bat that this recording is a band effort. The photo on the album cover gives a visual of Scotts' family roots in rural Kentucky. His cousin Dwight Messer is standing in front of his former childhood home, now abandoned on the family land. The music reflects his family's story: some, like Dwight, stayed behind and some, l...2024-01-041h 16

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 21: Crafting a Symphony of Culture and Bass with Gabriel EspinosaIn this compelling episode of 'The Jazz Flyte Podcast,' host Darrell dives into the life and legacy of Gabriel Espinosa, a master Bass Player, Educator, and World Musician with an illustrious 40-year career. From his early days playing bongos at family gatherings, adorned in matching outfits, to his profound connection with the guitar - a love instilled by his mother - Gabriel's story is one of passion and cultural richness.Gabriel recounts his transformative move from Mexico to Iowa, the challenges of learning to read music, and the relentless practice that propelled his career. He reflects on...2023-12-2734 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 20: The Rhythm of Soul with Lin RountreeThis episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast features an in-depth conversation with Lin Rountree, the renowned Soul-Trumpeter. With eight solo projects and an impressive 21 Billboard hits, Lin is a pivotal innovator in the Instrumental Soul/R&B genre. Host Darrell dives into Lin's musical heritage, uncovering the soulful roots and familial inspirations behind his choice of the trumpet and his unique nickname.Lin reflects on his father's influence, his early musical education, and how a childhood pen test led to his lifelong passion for brass instruments. He discusses the physical and artistic discipline required to master the trumpet...2023-12-1741 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 19: A Lifetime of Jazz with Ernie KrivdaIn this episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell welcomes the incomparable Ernie Krivda, a renowned tenor saxophonist, jazz educator, and recording artist, celebrated with a Lifetime Achievement Award in Music. Ernie dives into his rich history, recounting his early exposure to jazz through his father and his transformative journey with the saxophone.Ernie reminisces about his beginnings in Polish Polka bands and his passion for record collecting, nurtured by his father. He shares anecdotes from his experiences in various bands across Cleveland, including memorable sessions with Eddie Baccus and the vibrant jazz scene near Cleveland’s Ea...2023-12-1036 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 18: The Saxophone Sermons with Daryl BeebeIn this captivating episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell engages with Daryl Beebe, a distinguished saxophonist and a chart-topping artist in the smooth jazz genre. Daryl opens up about his childhood surrounded by music, the poignant lessons from his father, and the dramatic shift in his path from football to music after his father's passing.As a Detroit native, Daryl dives into the city's influential MoTown and jazz scenes, reflecting on the experience of filming his music video "Full Circle" in his hometown. He also discusses his love for people and community. Beyond his saxophone, Daryl...2023-12-0340 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 17: Sax, Shyness, and Stardom with Riley RichardIn this engaging episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell sits down with Riley Richard, an internationally acclaimed Billboard jazz saxophonist and a member of the ensemble Forecast. Riley takes us through his 28-year musical odyssey, beginning with his early days on the piano and flute, inspired by his father's love for jazz, and transitioning effortlessly to the saxophone.Riley shares intimate details about his influences, including jazz legends like Gerald Albright, Dave Koz, and Cleveland’s own greats. He dives into his personal struggle with shyness, revealing how jazz became his medium for freedom of expression. Listen as...2023-11-2740 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 16: Voices in Unity with Kim NazarianIn this episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell engages in a captivating conversation with Kim Nazarian, a Grammy-nominated jazz performer, educator, and member of the renowned group New York Voices. Kim takes listeners on a nostalgic journey through her impressive career, beginning with her first singing job at age seven.Kim reminisces about the formation of New York Voices under the guidance of Dave Riley at Ithaca College, sharing insights into the group's development into the acclaimed ensemble they are today. She discusses the intricacies of vocal care, offering holistic advice ranging from steam therapy to...2023-11-1940 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 15: Bass Lines and Lifelines with Marion HaydenIn this episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell welcomes Marion Hayden, a renowned bassist, composer, and educator. Marion shares her multifaceted journey through the world of jazz, from her beginnings in public school music programs to becoming a key figure in Detroit's rich jazz tapestry. Marion reflects on her initial attraction to the cello, her transition to the bass, and how a youth jazz program shaped her early musical path. She dives into the nuances of jazz history and education, highlighting how modern musicians still weave jazz elements into their work, including bass lines and guitar...2023-11-1238 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 13: Harmony in Every Key with Joe HunterDive into a world of jazz that's more than just music—it's a narrative. In this enriching episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, host Darrell engages with the man of jazz himself, Joe Hunter, whose fingertips have danced on piano keys from Cleveland Heights to global stages. Starting at the profound age of eight, Joe's life has been a testament to the power of passion and early exposure to jazz greatness. Immerse yourself in the anecdotes as Joe transports you to the rhythmic heart of Rio de Janeiro, sharing his passion for Brazilian beats and his journey at Tri-C, fl...2023-10-2939 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 12: Sketching Soundscapes on the Keyboard with Jayson TippOn the latest episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell gets up close and personal with the prolific Jayson Tipp, the maestro behind the keyboard and the driving force of the group, 'Under The Lake'. Trace Jayson's musical roots back to his childhood organ lessons, and discover how a humble passion evolved into a profound vocation.Influenced by industry titans like Joe Sample, Stanley Clarke, Steely Dan, and Pat Metheny, Jayson unveils how their distinct styles molded his own. Dive into the essence of 'Under The Lake', and unearth the profound philosophy behind its intriguing name. From the...2023-10-2237 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 11: From Gridiron to Grooves with Tim CunninghamOn the latest episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell sits down with Tim Cunningham, the saxophonist with a surprising past as a defensive back for Michigan State University. Discover Tim's musical inspirations, from legends like John Coltrane and Grover Washington, as he seamlessly merges the soulful worlds of Jazz and RnB. Trace Tim's unique journey: from being influenced by his brother's drumming talents in his formative years to a twist of fate that introduced him to the saxophone. Experience his passion as he balances his love for football with his dedication to music, unveiling an unexpected offer...2023-10-1542 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 10: Echoes of Jazz: Evelyn Wright on Legacy, Learning, and Living MusicOn the latest episode of Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell gets up close and personal with the legendary vocalist, Evelyn Wright. Having graced the stages with icons like Regina Bell, Bob James, and Harry Belafonte, Evelyn's musical voyage started fresh out of high school, inspired deeply by her father's love for Sam Cooke. Discover how legends like Natalie Cole, Gladys Knight, and Dion Warwick fueled her passion throughout her illustrious four-decade-long career.A proud Tri-C Alumni and the esteemed Winner of the Legend Award, Evelyn bares her soul discussing hurdles like racism, the daunting shadow of stage fright, and...2023-10-0835 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 9: Vibing with Lem Adams: The Story Behind ForecastOn the latest episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, join Darrell as he dives deep into a mesmerizing conversation with Lem Adams, the masterful Vibes Player from the legendary group, Forecast. Unravel the story of how Forecast was born in the late '70s and the serendipitous tale behind its iconic name. Did you know Lem had a different name in mind? Dive into the inspiration behind the name 'Continuum' and its evolution into a song. Lem's passion for the Vibraphone is palpable as he reminisces about his inspiration, the great Roy Ayers, and explains the captivating distinction...2023-10-0138 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 8: Decoding and Mastering Jazz with Dr. Larry SimpsonIn this special episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell dives into the journey of Dr. Larry Simpson, the dynamic force behind the Tri-C Metro, Eastern Campuses, and the former Provost of the iconic Berklee College of Music. Over a captivating 17-year tenure at Berklee, founded in 1945 with its heart set on Jazz Education, Dr. Simpson not only transformed the curriculum but also touched countless souls with the magic of Jazz.Dr. Simpson unravels how Jazz intricately wove itself into his life and his instrumental role in the globally acclaimed Tri-C Jazz Festival. Ever wondered about the transitions...2023-09-2544 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 7: Cultivating Originality in a World of Influences with Vince RobinsonIn this riveting episode of the *Jazz Flyte Podcast*, join host Darrell as he dives deep into the musical psyche of the multi-talented Vince Robinson. With three distinct careers under his belt and leading the acclaimed "Vince Robinson and the Jazz Poets," Vince's journey from striking his first piano key at age 7 to mastering the intricacies of band dynamics and solo artistry is nothing short of inspiring. Ever wondered what sparks creativity? Vince opens up about his artistic process, drawing a vivid picture of the ethereal moments during live performances when, as he describes, “the creator embodies you.” Disc...2023-09-1843 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 6: Horns, Things, and Jazz with Ken LeeGrandOn the latest episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell sits down with Ken LeeGrand, a key figure in the renowned band Horns and Things (HAT). With a legacy spanning four decades, Ken co-founded the band and shared stages with illustrious acts like Najee and Pieces of a Dream.Transitioning from clarinet to saxophone, Ken shares his aspiration to play Jazz despite his classical upbringing, recounting the momentous shift he experienced when he first laid hands on a saxophone in 7th grade. Ken also draws a captivating comparison between the nuances of playing clarinet versus saxophone, highlighting factors...2023-09-1041 min $Bluegrass Unlimited\'s Podcast$ Bluegrass Unlimited's PodcastBluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Darrell ScottThis week week we feature singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Darrell Scott. Darrell’s career has seen him as a prominent part of the musical worlds of Americana, country, folk and bluegrass. Recently he has put a new band together called the Darrell Scott String Band and recorded a new album called Old Cane Back Rocker. We talk with Darrell about various aspects of his career, the new band and the new album.2023-09-051h 10

Jazz Flyte PodcastEp 4: Take Care of Your Music Business with John KelloggOn this episode of JazzFlyte Podcast, Darrell sits down with the accomplished John Kellogg, a former radio disc jockey at WABQ in Ohio, a former attorney who managed the legendary O’Jays, and currently the Program Director for the Master of Arts of Music Business at Berkeley College.In this engaging conversation, John opens up about his enlightening book "Take Care of Your Music Business," a treasure trove of legal and business insights essential for nurturing your music's growth. John shares his passion for empowering young producers with crucial knowledge about contracts, union payments, and the intricate wo...2023-08-2741 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 3: Rhythms of Impact: Terri Pontremoli's Visionary Path to ExcellenceLet’s dive into the latest episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, where host Darrell Scott engages in conversation with none other than Terri Pontremoli, the driving force behind Tri-C JazzFest and the Creative Arts Center of Excellence. Terri unveils her incredible journey leading her to the heart of Tri-C JazzFest's 44-year legacy, a celebration that has woven talents from around the world into a harmonious tapestry. From a childhood immersed in both jazz and classical music, to her own prowess as a violinist, Terri's path was destined to be interwoven with the rhythms of the arts. Hear how a tr...2023-08-2037 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 2: Keys to the Soul: Jazz Pianist Knick Smith's Journey Through SoundIn the latest episode of The Jazz Flyte Podcast, your host Darrell Scott takes a seat with the virtuoso Jazz Pianist, Knick Smith. Knick’s career held many collaborations alongside luminaries like Najee, Stevie Wonder, Queen Latifah, and Kirk Whalum. Knick takes Darrell back in time to age two when his fingers first danced across the piano keys. Knick recounts his first Jazz concert and his in-person encounter with none other than Duke Ellington himself. Knick was a distinguished member of The Jay Leno Tonight Show Band. He imparts invaluable insights into the significance of honing one's craft while embracing bo...2023-08-1337 min

Jazz Flyte PodcastEP 1: Jazz Flyte Debut: The Flute Enchantments of Herb Wilborn Jr.Welcome to the Jazz Flyte Podcast, a captivating journey into the lives and careers of Jazz Legends, leaving a rhythmic imprint on the world! On this debut episode, your host Darrell Scott engages in conversation with Cleveland Native Herb Wilborn Jr., a gifted flutist since the 4th grade. Herb shares cherished memories of his first talent show and the influential figures who shaped his musical career, including Herbie Mann, Eric Dolphy, Frank West, Hubert Laws, and Najee. Beyond music, Herb opens up about his passions for bowling, fishing, and the thrill of riding his motorcycle. As an inspiring takeaway, Herb...2023-08-0640 min

THE LOADED RADIO PODCASTDARRELL DWARF Talks KILLER DWARFS, Touring With PANTERA And Becoming An Author On THE LOADED RADIO PODCAST The latest edition of The Loaded Radio Podcast features KILLER DWARFS drummer and co-founder Darrell Dwarf Darrell is currently promoting his new book "Thunder Foot Chronicles of a Rock n Roll Pirate Volume 1" which is hailed as a look into the life and work of Darrell "Dwarf" Millar. A crazy ride in the fast lane of Rock n' Roll spanning over 50 years. KILLER DWARFS (stylized as KiLLeR DWaRfS) are a hard rock band that formed in late 1981 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. The band would go on to make a...2023-02-0632 min

All Things MarilynMarilyn's Childhood Idol Jean Harlow, The Original Platinum Blonde, with Guest Darrell Rooney, Co-Author of "Harlow in Hollywood"Send us a textWe’re going back to Marilyn’s Hollywood roots with our first guest on the All Things Marilyn podcast. We're thrilled to interview Jean Harlow author, historian and collector Darrell Rooney.How much do you know about Harlow? Was Harlow a childhood idol of Marilyn’s? How did Marilyn discover Jean Harlow?What were the similarities between the two film stars?Was Marilyn the first “platinum blonde,” or was it actually Jean Harlow? Did Marilyn recreate many of Harlow’s famous photographs?Did Marilyn actually want to be the new Jean Harlow? Did the two path...2022-10-1044 min