
by Herman "Hollywood" Dawkins and Ray The Jazzman
<p><b>"8:30...A Jazz Podcast</b>”: The name of the podcast <b>"8:30” </b>comes from the Grammy Award winning album by the legendary Jazz Super Group <b>Weather Report</b>, that defined <b>Jazz Fusion</b> music back in the early 70’s & 80’s. With <b>Joe Zawinul</b> <b> </b>on Keyboards,<b> Wayne Shorter</b> on Saxophones, <b>Jaco Pastorius</b> on Bass, and <b>Peter Erskine</b> on Drums, <b>Weather Report</b> <b> </b>set a high standard of excellence throughout the Jazz World.</p><p><br></p><p>With your podcast hosts, <b>DJ’s</b> <b>Herman “Hollywood” Dawkins</b> and <b>Ray The Jazz Man</b>, these two Jazz Music aficionados have spent years researching the music and musicians of the only American Art Form called <b>Jazz</b>. Through these musical episodes they add their own unique perspective on the music and musicians as they listen and dive into the musical styles of <b>Jazz</b> from<b> Be-Bop</b> to <b>Classic Jazz</b>,<b> Swing, Post bop, Fusion </b>and <b>Vocals</b>. Sit back and r