The New Jazz Archive
The New Jazz Archive (TNJA) is more than just a podcast—it’s an invitation to step into the heart of jazz, a uniquely American art form.
- Indexed episodes, last 90 days
- 6
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- Sep 15, 2026
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- Jul 7, 2026
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Artie Shaw - S02E17 (opens the original)
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A celebration of the life and music of swing anti-hero Artie Shaw from his reluctant rise to stardom through his Shakespearean exit from the music business.
Jazz and Kids - S02E16 (opens the original)
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We celebrate the start of a new school year with music for the kid jazzer in all of us and some of the stories behind jazz’s past and present child prodigies.
Jazz's Great Songwriting Teams - S02E15 (opens the original)
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A look at jazz’s legendary songwriting teams who stand behind some of the most popular standards of our day, and a look at that special duo who created one of the most unique big band sounds of the era.
Rahsaan Roland Kirk - S02E14 (opens the original)
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A celebration of the life and music of multi-instrumentalist Rahsaan Roland Kirk, his eccentric stage persona, and Rahsaan’s widow Dorthaan Kirk talks about his heroic return to the stage after suffering a stroke.
Jazz Americana - S02E13 (opens the original)
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Our salute to jazz Americana with jazz’s history on the Broadway stage, explore the role jazz musicians played in shaping the glory years of the USO, and hear how musicians have strived to capture that distinctive “American” sound.
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