14 episodes
As We Speak with David Sanborn WBGO Studios
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4.8 • 26 Ratings
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Saxophonist David Sanborn has always been curious, especially when it comes to the creative process. His new podcast, As We Speak, gives him the opportunity to sit down with some of the most creative minds in the arts to talk about their unique creative process and much more. David's upcoming guests include Kurt Elling, Cecile McLorin Salvant, and an exclusive talk with his idol, Sonny Rollins.
"This podcast is a great opportunity for me to talk in depth with old friends and new, all of whom I’ve long admired. I truly hope everyone enjoys these conversations as much as I did when I spoke with them."- David Sanborn
Cover artwork by Alice Soyer
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John Scofield in conversation with David Sanborn: 'I couldn't find anyone in suburbia to play blues with"
On this episode of As We Speak, host David Sanborn sits down with guitarist John Scofield for a conversation that includes his beginnings as a musician while growing up in Connecticut, his love of the blues, lessons learned from Miles, and where many of his unusual song titles come from.
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Samara Joy in conversation with David Sanborn: On fame, family and her introduction to jazz
In this episode of the As Speak with David Sanborn podcast, our host talks with Samara Joy about fame, family and her introduction to jazz.
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Pat Metheny in conversation with David Sanborn (Part Two): What it means to be a musician
In Part Two of their conversation, Pat Metheny and David Sanborn delve deep into what it means to be a musician. They also talk more about Pat's latest solo work, 'Dream Box,' as well as how AI will affect music.
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Pat Metheny in conversation with David Sanborn-Part 1: his history, influences, & the creative process
David Sanborn sits down with his old friend, guitarist and composer Pat Metheny. In part one of this two-part conversation, Metheny talks about his latest solo record, 'Dream Box,' as well as about his history, influences, and the creative process. They also reminisce about hanging out together at the Power Station at 3 am.
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David Sanborn in conversation with Terri Lyne Carrington: "Most of the cool stuff I've done is because I created the experience."
On this episode, David Sanborn sits down with drummer, bandleader, producer and educator Terri Lyne Carrington to talk about women in jazz, hopes for the future of the music, their time playing together, and more.
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David Sanborn in conversation with John McLaughlin: Playing with Miles, 50 years of Shakti, and more
David Sanborn in conversation with the innovative guitarist John McLaughlin, celebrating 50 years of his genre-bending band Shakti. John talks about his transformative time playing with Miles Davis, the art of improvisation, the rigors of touring, and more.
Customer Reviews
So great!
Love this podcast… so natural. Kind of funny thing to say, though Dave your voice reminds me of Jim Hall’s 😅
great work.
Seven stars
We want more interviews and conversations. Please?
The Texas Tenor
Top show
Top show, Mr. Sanborn. Hope you interview more sax legends, like Monsieur Rollins. That’s a really great interview. Always so nice to hear Sonny Rollins’s thoughts and memories.