The Ultimate Ahmad Jamal Playlist
Summary
Hosts Peter and Rob curate the "Ultimate Ahmad Jamal Playlist," featuring ten essential tracks from the legendary pianist's career. They analyze his trio's "quiet swagger," discussing his profound influence on Miles Davis and modern jazz. The episode includes personal anecdotes, such as Rob's first meeting with Jamal, and highlights iconic live performances like "Poinciana" and "But Not For Me."
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