Ranked #1
The Fusionist: Zbigniew Namysłowski
The Fusionist: Zbigniew Namysłowski
Like most Polish jazz musicians, Zbigniew Namysłowski learned the basics of jazz listening to Willis Conover’s “Jazz Ho... Read more
29 Jul 2021
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29mins
Ranked #2
The Virtuoso: Adam Makowicz
The Virtuoso: Adam Makowicz
Adam Makowicz grew up in a house where a piano was the centre of the home. His mother had long planned for him to becom... Read more
15 Jul 2021
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24mins
Ranked #3
The New Yorker: Michał Urbaniak
The New Yorker: Michał Urbaniak
“Polish jazz group - 100$ a night” Displayed on the posters in Michał Urbaniak’s band’s van while playing across Europe... Read more
1 Jul 2021
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29mins
Ranked #4
The Pioneeer: Jan Ptaszyn Wróblewski
The Pioneeer: Jan Ptaszyn Wróblewski
It may be hard to believe, but when Jan Ptaszyn Wróblewski started playing music, jazz was censored in Poland. As a resu... Read more
17 Jun 2021
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31mins
Ranked #5
The Queen: Urszula Dudziak
The Queen: Urszula Dudziak
Urszula’s love for unruly musical experiments got her kicked out from music school when she was a young girl. A few yea... Read more
17 Jun 2021
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31mins
Ranked #6
Announcing Rebel Spirits
Announcing Rebel Spirits
A podcast about five Polish jazz musicians who came of age in the 1950s and became mesmerised by the music they heard on... Read more
14 Apr 2021
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1min