Created on February 19th 2007
About The Jazz Session
The Jazz Session is a member-supported online interview show focusing on in-depth conversations with jazz musicians.
Since its inception in 2007, there have been more than 1.3 million downloads of The Jazz Session episodes. The Jazz Session focuses on in-depth interviews with jazz musicians, along with occasional interviews with producers, authors and others in the jazz world. The show’s mission is to chronicle the lives and opinions of musicians who make creative improvised music, without regard to artificial genres or labels. Every episode of the show is available here at thejazzsession.com for free. You can also subscribe for free via iTunes or an RSS reader.
The Jazz Session can only survive with the support of its members. Please become a member today.
About Jason Crane
Host/Producer
The Jazz Session
Jason Crane is the host and producer of The Jazz Session, the online jazz interview show. He was born in 1973 in Lenox, Massachusetts, home of Tanglewood and former home of the famed Music Inn and the Lenox School of Jazz. He began his career as a soprano sax player in jazz, latin jazz and funk bands in Arizona, Pennsylvania, and on Hilton Head Island. Jason also worked as an on-air host for KUAT and KUAZ in Tucson, AZ; as a news announcer for Bloomberg Radio in Tokyo, Japan; as Tokyo business correspondent for NPR’s Morning Edition; and at WXXI in Rochester, NY. From 2001-2004, Jason was station manager and jazz host at Jazz90.1 in Rochester, NY. In 2005, Jason hosted The Jason Crane Show, a progressive political talk show on Rochester’s Air America affiliate.
Jason’s first collection of poetry, Unexpected Sunlight, is available from FootHills Publishing. You’ll find Jason’s poetry and other observations at jasoncrane.org.
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