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How Anxiety Almost Ruined My Playing... Feb 12, 2024

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Adam and Peter tell all in this episode of YHI addressing the musician's most common ailment. Anxiety... Everyone can relate to the feeling but what can we do to avoid it getting in the way of your playing? Tune in and find out.

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The State Of (Jazz) Vocals 2024 Feb 08, 2024

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In this special Grammy recap episode, Adam and Peter take a closer look at the cream of the crop in vocal jazz from this year's Grammy Awards. Join us on this captivating journey as we delve deep into the world of jazz vocals and spotlight the finest artists honored at the Grammys. Don't miss out on this exploration of top-tier talent in the realm of vocal jazz!

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Fred Hersch's Art Of The Duo

Our Spotify playlist featuring all the artists (plus a few others) heard today.

Key & Peele - Scat Duel (ft. Retta)

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Nobody Does It Brecker! Feb 05, 2024

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Get ready to hang with our hosts as they break down the epic musical journey of the Brecker Brothers in this podcast episode! Michael and Randy Brecker are the OGs of jazz, and we're here to spill the tea on their game-changing fusion beats and mind-blowing improvisation. From their amazing collaborations to shaping the modern jazz scene, these brothers are the real MVPs. Tune in for the lowdown on their killer tracks, cultural impact, and why the Brecker Brothers are the ultimate icons in the music game.

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Skunk FUNK: North Sea Jazz Fest 1992

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It's 2024: Is Jazz Getting Smoother? Feb 01, 2024

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In this episode, hosts Adam and Peter embark on a musical journey, exploring the talent of Yussef Dayes. A prominent figure in the industry, Dayes' innovative sound has left a mark on the music scene. Join the hosts as they navigate through the layers of Dayes' artistry, questioning and unraveling the mystery of his genre. Is it smooth jazz, or does Dayes defy categorization altogether? Tune in for a great discussion that dives into the unique and enigmatic musical realm that Yussef Dayes effortlessly commands.

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Yussef Dayes LIVE from Joshua Tree

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Do You Need Bebop To Swing? Jan 29, 2024

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In this unique solo episode, Adam guides us through the seamless mastery of Erroll Garner, showcasing his ability to swing with incredible intensity, all while skillfully avoiding reliance on the bebop scale.

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Erroll Garner LIVE

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We're Jazz Pianists and (we think) We Can Do ANYTHING Jan 25, 2024

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In the realm of pianists, a pervasive trait emerges—the unwavering belief in their capabilities. But is this self-assurance justified? Join Adam and Peter in this episode as they delve into the origins of this confidence and unravel the reasons behind its prevalence among piano players.

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Biggest Wins and Losses of 2023 Jan 22, 2024

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In this episode, Adam and Peter spill the beans on their rollercoaster of a year! Get ready for the highs, brace yourself for the lows. Taking a trip down memory lane isn't just about reliving moments—it's our guidebook for navigating the thrilling journey ahead!

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Peter Martin's GEN S Project

Dynamic Modern Jazz Composition

Seamless Key Change Warmup

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Fun With (Hard) Triads Jan 18, 2024

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In this episode, Peter goes solo! Ever wondered how to practice and experiment with harder triad shapes? Well in this episode Peter's got you. Practice your triads the PM way.

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How To Have A Bulletproof Method of Phrasing Jan 15, 2024

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In this episode, Peter and Adam delve into the art of phrasing and musical conversation. They explore effective ways to articulate thoughts while playing music, emphasizing the importance of expressing one's musical intentions in real-time dialogue with the music itself.

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Peter's 57 Greatest Jazz Standards

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Struggling To Grow Your Playing? Jan 08, 2024

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Adam and Peter share their tips on how to foster your creative skills in any environment. Growth can be difficult to manage so let the OS team guide you to success with this episode of YHI.

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Peter's 27 Essential Jazz Etudes

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