Welcome to our latest Jazzcast (and one of our favorites) featuring new harmonies and clear-tone lead guitar lines and riffs.
The new set of songs: THE BEST FOR YOU ALWAYS, TRICKS & CHARMS, RIGHT DOWN THE STREET, MY SENTIMENTS EXACTLY and JUST A TOUCH OF MAGIC.
Enjoy!
Clear-tone guitar sounds are featured once again on our latest Jazzcast set along with a few different rhythm sequences.
Hear the two-guitar "interplay" on: ASTRAL ISLAND PLUS PART 2, DANCE OF JOY, ALWAYS ON MY MIND and SOME FAST CURVES.
Enjoy!
Six jazz pieces with a bluesy attitude make up our set list for the newest "jazzcast". Each tune has a different feeling and story for this week's show.
Clear-tone guitar sounds abound on: HAPPY TO SEE YOU, SECRET PASSAGEWAY, OPENING STATEMENT, BLUES SALUTE PARTS 1 & 2, REFLECTING and LOWDOWN SHUFFLE.
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The LIFTING THE WORLD UP WITH MUSIC SERIES part 2: Quick moving harmonies, leads and rhythm are the hallmark for this week's Jazzcast.
Listen to the pure clean-tone guitar sounds on: TWO SIDE STORY, THAT'S WHAT THEY SAY, CRYSTAL CLEAR CHOICE and MOMENT OF TIME.
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The Good Friday, Passover and Easter edition of our Jazzcast features the latest soul tunes from Studio"V".
Hear the clear-tone guitar tones on:
AS WE GET TOGETHER, SYNCHRO-MESH BLUE, BEYOND THE CLOUDS, TRUE STORY and ENCOUNTER POINT. (compliments of cosmic consciousness music co.)
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This episode is for LOVE, HEALTH, WEALTH AND PERFECT SELF-EXPRESSION for us all through music.
Hear the clear-tones on: LOVE TO YOU, TO YOUR HEALTH, TRUE WEALTH, OUR HAPPINESS and VARIATION ON ASTRAL.
We hope you like it!
This new episode features clear, sharp melodies with feel good harmonies and rhythm as part 2 of our "LIFTING THE WORLD THROUGH MUSIC SERIES".
Be sure to listen to the dedication to the great Marvin Gaye, one of Lou's major influences and the "perky" lead on "ANYTHING YOU DESIRE".
Hear the clear-tones on: CHERISH & SMILE, I'LL SEE YOU IN THE STARLIGHT, UNDER YOUR SPELL, ANYTHING YOU DESIRE and MARS 9.
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And don't forget the groove! Rhythm & harmony is the focal point for our latest set of new compositions from Studio "V". We are very proud of this new Jazzcast and hope you like it!
Jam packed with: "LOOKING UP", "QUICK CHANGE SUITE: VARIATION #1", "TRUST YOUR HEART & SOUL", "WIDE OPEN SPACES" and "QUICK CHANGE SUITE: VARIATION #2".
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Here's the new Jazzcast from Studio "V" featuring the distinct personalities of rhythm and lead guitar sounds. You can hear the rhythm part take center stage while the lead compliments and answers the rhythm on "EYES IN THE NIGHT", and hear Lou's strong "swing-feel" on "TAKE THE SCENIC ROUTE".
The songs: SPECIAL TOUCH, EYES IN THE NIGHT, LISTEN AND LEARN, TAKE THE SCENIC ROUTE and SHORE SIDE.
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Our latest Jazzcast spotlights lead tones both sweet and aggressive to showcase the new harmonies and rhythms from Studio "V". Be sure to check out the double swing beat on "FRONT PORCH BLUES".
Clear-tones featured on: "ENCHANTED TO MEET YOU AGAIN", "THAT'S THE SECRET", "DOWN TO EARTH", "A CHARMING STORY" and "FRONT PORCH BLUES".
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Welcome to our new Jazzcast as we present the 3rd installment of our "RIFFS, JAMS, STRUCTURE & FREE-STYLE" Series.
We really enjoyed recording this latest collection of Lou's music and hope you like it!
Hear the "clear-tones" on: "WELCOME TO THE SHOW", "THE COUNTER POINT", "ENSEMBLE II (ABSTRACT VERSION)", "MARCHING ORDERS" and "YOU CAN DANCE AROUND THAT!". Compliments of Cosmic Consciousness Music Co.
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We are in the process of selecting music for an album project tentatively scheduled for release this fall. This new Jazzcast features 5 pieces that we are strongly considering for the set-list:
JUST THE RIGHT MOVES, BREATHTAKING, QUITE SIMPLE, SUNNY SERENADE and THINK FAST.
Hope you like it. Enjoy!
We are proud to present our latest collection of Jazz Guitar performances and arrangements for the new Jazzcast!
Check out the full rich tones on: THE STACK, SAPPORO SIGH, DID YOU SEE THAT?, the rhythmic leads on A SPARKLING MOMENT and TO THE POINT, with the clear sounds of DON'T BE LATE.
Hope you like it!
"Lead Guitar". The new Jazzcast spotlights the guitar clear-tones playing percussive lead sounds to singing-type long tone melodies on the latest from Studio "V".
The songs: A WAY WITH WORDS, MUST HAVE BEEN THE MOON, A SOFTER TOUCH, AMAZING VIEW and EXCERPT FROM "SUITE #7".
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Soul-Jazz is the backdrop for our latest setlist from Studio "V". This Jazzcast features new renditions of a couple of tunes from last season plus a few brand new compositions. And that makes up the setlist for this episode!
Hear the clear-tone guitar sounds on: THAT ROSY FRAGRANCE, BLUE SHOE, THE FREIGHT CAR (extended version*), OFF THE CHARTS and SWEET MOUNTAIN TOP.
Enjoy!
A diverse set of tunes, rhythms & harmonies make up this new Jazzcast from Studio "V".
Be sure to check out the clear-tones on "BLUES FOR YOU"! Short and sweet.
The songs: SECRET PASSWORD, APRIL LIGHTS, AMONG FRIENDS, WHEN THE SEASON CHANGES and BLUES FOR YOU.
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Our latest Jazzcast features more soaring leads and flowing harmonies against a strong rhythm guitar pulse.
Also in this new installment is little story about Lou's awkward first meeting with the great Les Paul. Hear the rich clear-tone sounds on:
AND OF COURSE WE CALLED HER 'MISS LEE'(inspired by Lou's time with his first boss, the iconic Peggy Lee), YOU CAN FEEL IT COMING, ON THE WAY THERE, SWEET & SOPHISTICATED and IT JUST GETS BETTER AND BETTER.
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This latest Jazzcast puts the lead sound and clear-tones in the forefront. Moving harmonies and rhythm are the backdrop for these melodies. Lou uses different guitars and playing techniques to create the array of tones used on our latest compositions:
SO NICE TO MEET YOU, AMOS' GULLIVERS, REALLY GOOD IN THE TWISTS AND TURNS, LIGHT VIGIL PART 2, A CONVERSATION WITH YOU and EVENING STAR SHINE TO MORNING LIGHT.
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Our new jazzcast puts the harmony and Lou's chordal cadences center stage behind some long flowing melodies and some not so long flowing lead lines!
Hear the "jazz box" and the LesPauls on: A TIME FOR THE ONE, THE TONE OF MELLOW, SPOTLIGHT DANCER, I LIKE YOUR HAT and TURNS & RIFFS FOR YOU.
Enjoy!
Our New Year Jazzcast features lyrical and screaming leads playing off of a rhythmic and percussive harmony-background.
Hear the clear-tone jazz guitar on: OUT OF THE BLUE, LOOKING GOOD, I THINK YOU REALLY MEAN THAT, INTERLUDE VERSION 6, and PLAYING ON A STAR.
Enjoy!
This Christmas Eve version, our latest Jazzcast, features the newest tunes from Studio "V" with an emphasis on the interaction of lead and rhythm Guitar parts.
Hear the clear-jazz-tones on: SO GOOD TO SEE YOU, CHANGE YOUR TUNE, SUNSET BLUE 'N' RED, OUT OF THE SHADOW and DO IT FOR LOVE.
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We are proud of our newest Jazzcast featuring 5 of the latest compositions from Studio "V". We hope it lifts your spirits and pulls at your heart!
Hear the clear-tone Guitar sounds on: OVER & ABOVE, PLAIN AND SIMPLE, THOUGHTS ON FIRE (featuring smooth to blazing melody lines), GOTCHA NOW and START IT UP (spotlighting a building intensity of the rhythm guitar and fleeting leads).
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New hot licks and jams fill this latest episode. We hope you like it!
Hear the Clear-Tone and moving harmonies on: "WHAT DO YOU REALLY THINK?", "QUITE A DAY", "DECEMBER DREAM"(featuring virtuoso-inspired lead lines) and "RIGHT OUT OF THE BLUE".
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Improvisation, intensity and variations on a theme are the backdrop for this latest offering from Lou's Studio "V".
Hear the virtuoso style of simple to sophisticated melodies and solos on:
A BLUESY STORY, WELL LOOK AT THAT!, DREAMING ON A RIFF and THE NEXT LEVEL UP.
We're really proud of this new Jazzcast and hope you like it. Enjoy!
This latest collection of melodies, harmony and rhythm from Studio "V" features long flowing lead lines and brisk running passages to tell the guitar stories on:
UP AND AWAY, A SLICE OF THE PIE, EARLY MORNING LIGHT and POWER SWITCH.
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Soaring lead lines,dramatic solos and clarity of tones are the trademark for our latest Jazzcast.
Hear the sounds and rhythms on "TWO TO ONE", sweet meets funk on "BOTH WORLDS AT THE SAME TIME", flowing and soaring melody lines on "PEACE DANCE-SONG 2", punchy and fleeting solos on "SILVER TURNS TO GOLD".
We think you'll like it. Enjoy!
The latest collection of tunes from Studio "V" feature jams, riffs, set melodies and "hot lick" versions of Lou's newest compositions. Clean and "clear-tone" guitar sounds are the backdrop for this Jazzcast.
Hear the sounds on: "WHISPER THAT JAZZ", "EVERYWHERE YOU GO", "WALTZ HAT", "JUST US CHICKENS" and "VIOLET STREET-HOT LICKS VERSION".
We hope you like it!
This latest group of songs on our new Jazzcast feature 2 and 3 guitar orchestrations of Lou's newest songs, jams and rhythm-feels. Some tunes have the two guitar parts simulating the left-hand and right-hand of the piano.
The songs: YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN, SECRET PASSAGEWAY, THE REAL STORY, ONE STEP UP and TAKE TWO.
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Studio "V" is proud to present this latest set of 3 brand new and 2 previously released songs. Melodies simple to sophisticated are the feature here.
the tunes: BE TRUE TO YOU, SOME OTHER TIME, THE PLAY OF LIGHT, MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE and THE MYSTERY UNFOLDS.
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Studio "V" is proud to present this latest set of 3 brand new and 2 previously released songs. Melodies simple to sophisticated are the feature here.
the tunes: BE TRUE TO YOU, SOME OTHER TIME, THE PLAY OF LIGHT, MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE and THE MYSTERY UNFOLDS.
Enjoy!
Our new episode highlights melodies and lead lines from simple soul to a more sophisticated jazz attitude.
Hear the tones and colors Lou plays on his: THE AGILE DANCER, WHAT A LOVELY VISTA, THAT'S FOR ME and THE FINEST SIGHT TO SEE.
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Lou's latest set feature harmony, grooves and changes that spotlight and lay a back-drop for the lead melody line.
Hear the clear-tones on: LOOK BOTH WAYS, COUNTERPOINT-VIEW PART 2, ASTRAL ISLAND (new version), WHAT A FINE NIGHT and THE FINISHING TOUCH.
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Lead sound and quick harmony shifts are the main characteristics for the tunes on this new episode.
Hear the clear-tones on: CLOSE TO THE EDGE, THE BIG PICTURE, I GOT YOU NOW/COMING MY WAY,BLUE SKY & SMOOTH SAILING and BLUES IN TRANSIT.
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A few of the tunes in this latest jazz episode showcase Lou's emulation of jazz-piano style with the lead guitar playing the right hand part and the rhythm guitar simulating the left hand piano (accompanying or "comping") style. Particularly on "A NICE SHINY OBJECT"
Hear the clear-tone sound on: FIRST SPRING, READY OR NOT, A NICE SHINY OBJECT, DON'T FORGET ME, and TRIED AND TRUE.
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These new tunes are a preview to Lou's next album. The latest from Studio "V" notes of phrasing and lead tones.
THE FIRST TIME EVER, DRAMATIC VIEW, IN FOCUS and THE STARS COME OUT.
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Hear the stories that these newest songs tell on our jazzcast for this week. Harmony and changes are the back drop for some cool rhythms & improv. Five 2 part inventions fill the show with "clear-as-a-bell" guitar tones:
UP THE BLOCK, IN A FLASH, JUST THE RIGHT TOUCH, A GOOD TURN OF EVENTS and DID I SAY THAT?
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The new episode spotlights the lead guitar playing to and reacting with the rhythm parts.
This weeks songs: NEWS BLUES, WALKIN HOME, CAUGHT IN THE FAST LANE, WHAT A BEAUTIFUL NIGHT VISTA and the triple guitar arrangement of WHAT'S IN YOUR HEART.
We hope you like it!
Lou starts the set off with the fleeting lines of "WORLD WIDE WELCOME" in honor of the great comments we get from around the globe. We really appreciate you listening and subscribing to our "Lou Volpe Jazzcast".
The clear-tone guitar sounds continue with "UP AND READY", "ALWAYS THE FINEST DREAM", "INTERLUDE #52" and the uppity "CITY PRELUDE".
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From fleeting to fiery tones, Lou's new Jazzcast showcases lead and rhythm sounds inter-acting on this one.
The songs:
BALLET OF THE MORNING EGRETS, HEART TO SOUL, RIGHT BEFORE THE DAWN and LOOKING FORWARD
We hope you like it!
Lou's guitars are on clear-tone for these various grooves and rhythms from samba to swing and back to soul. Special chord voicing and phrasing are the backbone of this latest collection from Studio "V".
A dedication to one of Lou's early bosses, trumpeter, Chet Baker is also included on "OPUS TO CHET".
Hear the sounds on: YOU SAID WHAT!, YOUR OWN RHYTHM, ON THE LEVEL, OPUS TO CHET and SILVER & GOLD.
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The guitar duo is the format for these latest group of songs from Studio "V". Clarity and tone are the highlights and key elements.
The titles: JOURNEY TO YOU, ATLANTIC BLUES, AROUND THE CORNER and THE SECOND IT HAPPENS.
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This new episode starts off with a colorful 3 guitar arrangement of Lou's "FLIGHT OF THE EGRET". The set finishes up-beat with "OLD 'N' NEW FANTASIA", "OPENED BOOK", "TWISTS AND TURNS", and the final song "NEW VISTA" which features a "talking" dialog between the lead and rhythm guitars.
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Jazz Guitar Records presents Lou's latest collection of soulful originals. Lead lines and tones are featured over a rhythm guitar on this one. With some "interplay" between them.
Hear the new grooves on:
FULL STORY, HOME BASS, HOT LIKE JULY and JUST A FLEETING GLANCE.
Enjoy!
Hear Lou's mix of the guitar grooves and sounds on our 100th Jazzcast Celebration Show!
The new tunes are: JUST ASKING, HOLD 'EM FOLD 'EM, THE GOOD ROAD AHEAD,JUST BE STILL, SPONTANEOUS SMILE, and YOU REMEMBER THAT.
We hope you like it!
The color in the lead voice is featured in this latest episode. Like the "telling" melody on "JUST WAIT AND SEE".
Plus a "sweet" reference to the great Cannonball Adderley.
"THE OTHER NIGHT" features a long flowing-type lead line along with "INTUITION CONCERTO", "A SWEET FRAGRANCE" and "THE NEW ONE".
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These new melodies from Studio "V" feature the different colors and lead textures on Lou's clear-tone guitar sound throughout some extended solos. From straight-ahead & bluesy to free-rhythm & soul arrangements.
You can hear what we mean on:
SCENERY CHANGE, PURELY A COINCIDENCE, NEW STATION, I CHANGED MY MIND IN A HURRY and THE EYES REVEAL.
Enjoy!
The latest collection of tunes from Studio "V" has the rhythm guitar stepping out and taking the "lead" while the melody comments on and compliments the harmony. Hear this on:
TOE TAP SHUFFLE, HEAD OVER HEELS, BEFORE YOUR EYES, SIDE VIEW, INSIDE NEWS and CRUISE BLUES.
Hope you like it!
Listen to the lead guitar play melody and sing the lines with the phrasing and articulation of guitarists and horn players of Jazz, Blues, Soul and Samba.
The new songs are: PRIME TIME, BETTER THAN EVER, RED RIVER BLUES, CURRENTS, A TELLING STORY and DISTANT WAVE.
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Straight-forward rhythms and harmonies frame and enhance the soaring leads and melodies in this latest collection of originals from Studio "V". Plus a salute to one of Lou's major influences, the great Sam Cooke!
The new tunes are:
SALUTE TO SAM COOKE, IN YOUR DREAMS, MEMORABLE ANSWER, NIGHTS & DAYS IN JUNE and BLUE BOPPER part 2.
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Lou's latest collection of originals features jazz guitar with references from be-bop, straight-ahead to contemporary soul, blues and samba encompassing much of his live ,traveling and studio musical experiences.
Hear this on his new tunes:
EASY WALK HOME, JAZZ SUNRISE, ABOVE & BEYOND, DON'T LOOK NOW and BRILLIANT SCENARIO.
Enjoy!