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    Thanks so much for checking out the podcast, Seattle Jazzscene from Red Raspus Radio. This show is a labor of love, so if you feel inclined, please click the donate button and toss a few bucks our way. Enjoy the music, and be sure to post comments!

    Sunday
    31Jan2010

    Seattle Jazzscene Podcast News: Returning February 10, 2010

    It's official -- the Seattle Jazzscene Podcast is returning on February 10, 2010 with brand new episodes beginning immediately! We are very excited about relaunching the podcast and Red Raspus Radio as a brand, and we are going to be branching out into video, as well. Look forward to big things this year from the Seattle Jazzscene Podcast and Red Raspus Radio!

    Tuesday
    28Aug2007

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 18: Jumbo Second Anniversary

    cyoung1.jpgI can't believe it's been two years since my first episode! So we're bringing you a jumbo-sized episode with new jazz and old jazz, but all from the Seattle area.

    Track 1: Vern Sielert Dektet, From There for Here, "Matranga's Tonk"

    Track 2: Dan Kramlich, "Demoralization"

    Track 3: Cecil Young Progressive Quartet, "Sweet Georgia Brown" 

    Track 4: Cecil Young Progressive Quartet, "Too Marvelous"

    Track 5: Cecil Young Progressive Quartet, "Who Parked the Car"

    Track 6: Last Mile, "Broken Seal" 

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    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 18: Jumbo Second Anniversary

    Monday
    20Aug2007

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 17: Up and Coming

    UWSeal.jpg We're back with Episode 17: Up and Coming, bringing you four fresh tracks from three fine young players from the jazz program at Seattle's University of Washington, where I have been teaching for the last year.

    Track 1: Seattle Arts Trio drummer Peter Schmeeckle: Valentines

    Track 2: Seattle Arts Trio drummer Peter Schmeeckle: The Bus

    Track 3: Aaron Otheim Luke Bergman: Certain Things

    Track 4: Aaron Otheim Luke Bergman: Adele

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    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 17: Up and Coming

    Sunday
    05Aug2007

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 16: Three New Releases Part II

    We've got three new releases to feature in this and the next episode of Seattle Jazzscene: Ryan Burns and his group, Tree-O; Marc Fendel and Swampdweller; Rick Mandyck and Gregg Keplinger duo live! Be sure to visit our main site at http://www.redraspus.com and check to make sure you have the latest and greatest feeds for this show.

    Show Notes:

    Track 1: Ryan Burns, Tree-O - song: Ibra-Hymn
    Track 2: Swampdweller, My Favorite Monster - song: Fog Mud Queen
    Track 3: Rick Mandyck Gregg Keplinger, Ear to Here - song: Margo Marches On

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    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 16: Three New Releases Part II

    Saturday
    04Aug2007

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 15: Three New Releases Part I

    We've got three new releases to feature in this and the next episode of Seattle Jazzscene: Ryan Burns and his group, Tree-O; Marc Fendel and Swampdweller; Rick Mandyck and Gregg Keplinger duo live! Be sure to visit our main site at http://www.redraspus.com and check to make sure you have the latest and greatest feeds for this show.

    Show Notes:

    Track 1: Ryan Burns, Tree-O - song: Ring The Bells

    Track 2: Swampdweller, My Favorite Monster - song: Lower Curtis

    Track 3: Rick Mandyck / Gregg Keplinger, Ear to Here - song: Interesction

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    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 15: Three New Releases, Part I

    Wednesday
    18Jul2007

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 14: Four Trumpet Tracks

    there_to_here_cd.jpgSeattle Jazzscene is back! For our return episode, we're featuring "four trumpet tracks" -- two by Vern Sielert and his Dektet, one from Dave Carter with his group First Mile, and a track from Thomas Marriott's latest outing.

    Track 1: artist: Vern Sielert Dektet - album: From Here to There - tune: Exothermic 

    Track 2: artist: Vern Sielert Dektet - album: From Here to There - tune: Elevator Disco

    Track 3: artist: Dave Carter and Last Mile - tune: Level Headed Art Major

    Track 4: artist: Thomas Marriott - album: Both Sides of the Fence - tune: The Ninnen

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 14: Four Trumpet Tracks

    Sunday
    02Apr2006

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 13: Latest Discoveries

    503772336_l.jpgBack from New York and back to podcasting!  Episode 13 features a couple of my latest discoveries in the Seattle area, plus a track from former Seattle resident Mark Bordenet.

    Show Notes

    • Ahem Oluo / Industrial Revelation: Movt. I
      links: home - myspace
    • Mark Bordenet - Frost
      links: home
    • More Zero - Astronaut Stalker and D Minor
      links: MySpace
    • Voice Mail: (206) 203-0621
      1. Call the phone number
      2. Leave a message
      3. Get free CDs!
    • Association of Music Podcasting
      links: home
    • Seattle Podcasting Network
      links: home

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 13: Latest Discoveries

    Tuesday
    31Jan2006

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 12: Big Bands Four by Four

    617081.jpgFour of the many big bands in the greater Seattle area: Jim Cutler, Charlie Smith, ECJO, and Jim Knapp. We'll be doing another show in the coming weeks on some of the other local big bands.

    Show Notes

    • Jim Cutler Big Band - Get in the Game
      links: home - myspace
    • Charlie Smith Circle - Ahead and Behind
      links: home - buy CD - review
    • ECJO - Amazing Grace
      links: home - buy CD
    • Jim Knapp Orchestra - East of Enumclaw
      links: home - buy CD
    • Voice Mail: (206) 338-2822
      1. Call the phone number
      2. Leave a message
      3. Get free CDs!
    • Association of Music Podcasting
      links: home
    • Seattle Podcasting Network
      links: home

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 12: Big Bands Four by Four

    Tuesday
    17Jan2006

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 11: New and Notable

    tkcover.jpgWelcome to 2006! This episode we feature some new music for the new year, and some of the noteworthy tracks from 2005.

    Show Notes and Links:

    • Steve Tressler - Reflections from the Bottom
      links: home
    • Tim Kennedy - Parkeet and Mingus in Springtime
      links: home
    • Thomas Marriott - Individuation
      links: home - buy cd
    • Swampdweller - Crunchtime
      links: home - PMN
    • Voice Mail: (206) 338-2822
      1. Call the phone number
      2. Leave a message
      3. Get free CDs!
    • Association of Music Podcasting
      links: home
    • Seattle Podcasting Network
      links: home
    • Chicago Public Radio Best of 2005
      links: list
    • NPR's Jazz After Hours Best of 2005
      links: home - list
    • Seattle Weekly Seattle Ultimate Hits
      links: home - list

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 11: New and Notable

    Monday
    05Dec2005

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 10: Some Old, Some New

    victornoriega2.jpgWe made it to ten episodes! So today we have some new music from Mark Bordenet, and some of my favorites from the past episodes by Victor Noriega, Tumbao, and Steinwagon. Be sure to listen to the episode and hear about the contests!

    Show Notes

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 10: Some Old, Some New

    Tuesday
    22Nov2005

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 09: Meet Brandin Offischner

    geoffharper2.jpgFrom Geoff Harper's Last Mondays concert series, this is Brandin Offischner! Geoff Harper (bass), Hans Teuber (saxes), Byron Vannoy (drums) and Jacques Willis (vibes) -- and then some! Recorded live at the LAB at the Seattle Drum School of Music..

    Show Notes

    • artist: Brandin Offischner
      links: website
    • site: Seattle Drum School of Music
      links: events
    • site: Association of Podcasting
      links: website

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 09: Meet Brandin Offischner

    Monday
    07Nov2005

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 08: One Night in Seattle

    friezeoflife.jpgBack in full force! We will have a few more episodes up this week to make up for lost time, so please stay tuned! This week, we're recreating a night of music heard in Seattle on October 20, 2005, and both gigs within the same two blocks, no less. Hope you enjoy the music from Carlos Cascante y su Tumbao, and Frieze of Life.

    Show Notes

    • artist: Carlos Cascante y su Tumbao
      tracks: Recuerdos, El Tambor Intro, and El Tambor
      links: website - buy cd
    • artist: Frieze of Life
      tracks: &(and), Desire, and A Preliminary Account
      links: website - buy cd
    • site: Association of Podcasting
      links: website

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 08: One Night in Seattle

    Sunday
    09Oct2005

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 07: Brotherhood of the Drum

    82419.jpgFinally - back in Seattle after a month in New York -- so glad to be back and bringing you more jazz music from the area. This episode: live music from the 2004 Ballard Jazz Festival.

    Show Notes:

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 07: Brotherhood of the Drum

    Thursday
    29Sep2005

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 06: Two Saxes and Two Trumpets

    CDCoverWeb.jpgBack for another episode despite my crazy week of packing and injuries -- hope you like the variety and picks: two saxophonists and two trumpet players from the Seattle area.

    Show Notes:

    • Jim Culter Quartet: The Emperor
      links: home - MySpace
    • Jacob Stickney: Echoharmonesque
      links: MySpace
    • Manghis Khan Quartet: Shades
      links: MySpace
    • Thomas Marriott: The Mission
      links: home - buy

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 06: Two Saxes and Two Trumpets

    Wednesday
    21Sep2005

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 05: Ryan Burns Roundup

    We made it to the fifth episode! So glad you are all still here sticking around -- four great tracks over 10 years from local pianist/keyboardist/organist/mooger/etc Ryan Burns. Enjoy!

    Show Notes:

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 05: Ryan Burns Roundup

    Tuesday
    13Sep2005

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 04: 2+1+2=EP4

    Another "better late than never", but I will not become a podfader! Two trio tracks, an en-core of the Core, and some big band tracks. Thanks to all for tuning in -- if you have a request, comment, or rant, send it to redraspus@marriottjazz.com.

    Show Notes:

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 04: 2+1+2=EP4

    Tuesday
    06Sep2005

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 03: Better Late Than Never

    A little late getting this posted as I'm in New York for the month. First set features soprano saxophone (Jay Thomas and Mark Taylor), and second set features latin jazz (Tumbao) and duo mahem (Mandyck-Keplinger).

    Show Notes:

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 03: Better Late Than Never

    Sunday
    28Aug2005

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 02: Old Friends

    Second of two episodes from our debut weekend, this time featuring folks I've known as long as I've been playing jazz music: Aaron Birrell (The Core), Seth Alexander (2-Bit Trio), Thomas Marriott, and Marc Fendel (Swampdweller).

    Show Notes:

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 02: Old Friends

    Sunday
    28Aug2005

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 01: In the Beginning

    Welcome to the first episode of Seattle Jazzscene on Red Raspus Radio. As a special bonus, we are issuing two episodes the first week, with this premier episode playing the complete "In the Beginning Suite" by Seattle's Septology.

    Show Notes:

    • David Marriott's Septology, In the Beginning: site - buy - AMG
    • Podsafe Music Network: link
    • Sundown Lounge: link

    Seattle Jazzscene Ep 01: In the Beginning