Inside Out

This week Nick swaps politics for food, and plays tunes inspired by food and drink, including Blue Mitchell's "Gingerbread Boy", Louis Armstrong's "Struttin' with some Barbecue", and Diana Krall with… Read more Audio

This week Nick swaps politics for food, and plays tunes inspired by food and drink, including Kenny Burrell's "Beef Stew Blues", Lee Konitz's "Marshmallow", and the Manhattan Transfer's "Java Jive". Read more Audio

This week Nick features tenor master Coleman Hawkins, a new album by Bruce Brown, and music by pianists Geri Allen, Charmaine Ford, and Bob James. Read more Audio

This week Nick features tenor sax legend Coleman Hawkins, plus music by Bruce Brown, and pianists Geri Allen and Paul Bley. Read more Audio

This week Nick checks out music by Quincy Jones, Wynton Kelly, and Esperanza Spalding. Read more Audio

This week Nick plays tracks by Pat Metheny and Roy Hargrove, remembers the late Walter Becker of Steely Dan, and celebrates Harry Connick Junior's 50th birthday. Read more Audio

This week Nick celebrates the music of John Abercrombie, and checks out tracks by Miles Davis, Anita O'Day, and Milt Jackson. Read more Audio

This week Nick plays tracks in memory of guitarist John Abercrombie, with a little Miles Davis and Benny Golson for good measure. Read more Audio

This week Nick checks out a new album by Ben Wilcock and the Jelly Rolls, that puts a jazz spin on the legends of Te Arawa. Read more Audio

This week Nick features "Kapow!", the new album from The Troubles, as well as Thelonious Monk, Marilyn Crispell, and Conrad Herwig. Read more Audio

This week Nick banishes those persistent winter blues, with a set of music designed to keep you warm- including Michel LeGrand with 'Too Darn Hot', Kenny Burrell and Jimmy Smith playing 'Fever', and… Read more Audio

This week Nick keeps warm in winter- with Wes Montgomery's 'Sun Down', Art Farmer playing 'Fair Weather', and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band's rendition of 'Summertime'. Read more Audio