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Ep. 6 - Joe Henderson Meets Drugdealer

Shawn Farmer & Craig Vennes Season 1 Episode 6

In this episode, Shawn and Craig explore two fascinating albums that showcase the breadth and diversity of musical talent across genres. Craig spotlights Joe Henderson's "Page One," a classic jazz album that marks the debut of the tenor saxophonist. He discusses Henderson's innovative playing and the contributions of jazz greats like Kenny Dorham and McCoy Tyner. Craig discusses how "Page One" has cemented its place in jazz history with its sophisticated compositions and timeless appeal.

Shawn shifts the focus to Drugdealer's "Hiding In Plain Sight," an album that blends modern indie rock with a nostalgic nod to the past. He examines the creative vision of Michael Collins (Drugdealer) and the album's rich tapestry of sounds. Shawn also explores the exciting collaborations with artists like Kate Bollinger and Weyes Blood, discussing how these partnerships enhance the album's eclectic and immersive quality. 

Join them as they dive into the world of jazz legends and contemporary indie rock, offering insights and appreciation for the artistry behind these remarkable records.