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Jazz Quest Radio

Welcome to Jazz Quest Radio! Guitarists Brett Ecklund & Tommy Benson of the band Jazz Quest are the hosts of this show that takes you deep into the landscape of jazz. With jazz from the masters, as well as contemporary artists and local jazz musicians. We feature timeless masterpieces and discover obscure cult classics from the Jazz Age. We also discuss local jazz happenings and interview “jazzy” locals from the Laguna Beach community. Plus, hear Brett and Tommy perform live on each and every show! m/

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Laguna Beach Live!’s Tony Guererro on KX93.5 Apr 05, 2017

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Since his first solo release in 1988, Tony Guerrero has established himself in a variety of arenas. His work as a contemporary jazz flugelhornist, trumpeter, composer and producer has garnered him both critical success and a world-wide audience. He has toured the United States and much of the world as a headliner in major jazz […]

Jazz Quest Radio “Jazz And Not Jazz” Mar 30, 2017

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Jazz Quest Radio “Mystic Voyage” Mar 23, 2017

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Jazz Quest Radio “Cuz I’m Jazzy” Mar 16, 2017

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Jazz Quest Radio “Cameron Graves” Mar 09, 2017

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Music and conversation with virtuoso pianist Cameron Graves. Here is what visionary saxophonist Kamasi Washington had to say about Cameron: “Cameron Graves is a musical genius. He has an innovative approach to the piano that is completely unique. Cameron’s new album ‘Planetary Prince’ is an amazing and almost unbelievable combination of modal jazz, romantic era European […]

Jazz Quest Radio “Max Bennett” Mar 02, 2017

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Featuring music and conversation with legendary bassist Max Bennett, along with special guest, songwriter, Bob Hasbrook. Fans and followers of contemporary jazz need no introduction to Max Bennett. An internationally known bassist and composer, the scope of his experience spans from concert touring, recording and producing to composing music for feature films and television. Max […]

Jazz Quest Radio “Miles Mosley” Feb 23, 2017

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Music and Conversation with Miles Mosley, who is an upright bassist, vocalist, producer, composer and arranger. Mr. Mosley has recorded, toured and collaborated with artists including Andra Day, Christina Aguilera, Jason Mraz, Chris Cornell, Lauryn Hill, Mos Def, Avenged Sevenfold, gnarls Barkley, Jeff Beck, Rihanna, and Jonathan Davis of Korn. He has a brand new solo […]

Jazz Quest Radio “Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal” Feb 16, 2017

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Jazz Quest Radio “An American Prayer” Feb 02, 2017

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Jazz Quest Radio “Jazz (As Religion)” Jan 26, 2017

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