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OK Jazz Episode #198 - The BLUES! Sep 21, 2026

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The BLUES! This is a fun one, introducing some of my favorite blues tracks past & present, some famous tracks and some deeper cuts. Pour out a couple bourbons and turn the music up!

OK Jazz Episode #197 - 2026 HOT Summer Special! Aug 29, 2026

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HOT tunes from around the world, past & present! Get the BBQ flames burning and turn up the volume for this special episode!

OK Jazz Episode #196 Jul 26, 2026

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Short but sweet mid-summer episode with new music from France, the UK, USA and Brazil, groovy Japanese fusion, all-time great 90s rock and more!

OK Jazz Episode #195 Jun 27, 2026

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OK Jazz is BACK! New music from Brazil, Australia, Taiwan/USA, World Cup soukous, tributes to SonnyRollins and Abdullah Ibrahim & more! (Sorry for the poor audio today, some mic issues I could not fix!)

OK Jazz Episode #194 Mar 29, 2026

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Early morning episode with a LOT of new music! Brazil, Spain, Holland/Japan, some VERY hot live Freddie Hubbard, dance-o-rific Soukous from Congo and lots more!

OK Jazz Episode #193 -Give It Up For The Rhythm Section! Feb 21, 2026

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Quickie episode paying respect to the rhythm sections! Mainly some old favorites, tunes where the rhythms always just jumped out to me, not just funky and soul but in jazz, afrobeat and even some 'ginga' from Angola. Turn this one up!

OK Jazz Episode #192 Jan 31, 2026

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OK Jazz returns in 2026 with another packed episode!, new music from Brazil, Senegal and Spain (Radio Tarifa are back!) Some prog-rock inspired jazz, New Orleans groove, an essential re-issue from Mali and more!

OK Jazz Episode #191 - Some Great Tunes from 2025! Dec 20, 2025

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The 2025 Year-End episode, some of my favorite tunes of the year from ALL around the world!

OK Jazz Episode #190 - with Peter Barakan Nov 30, 2025

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Super fun episode chatting with broadcasting legend Peter Barakan! Peter has been on Japanese TV & Radio for more than 40 years, and has introduced me to at least a couple hundred albums over the years. We sat down recently to just exchange some recent favorites and music stories! (NOTE: My microphone track was unusable so had to make the best of it, I sound like I'm across the street...best listened to with headphones!)

OK Jazz Episode #189 Nov 16, 2025

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Back again with an episode of great tunes! New groovy jazz from Melbourne, compilation of Kenyan 'benga', deep cut from the departed legend Jack DeJohnette, some country-rock, the new Atlas Maior album, and lots more!

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