The Bright Podcast

Recent Episodes

Listening to America, Season 3: Jazzy Podcast

Posted April 28, 2021 • 00:08:00

How does Miles Davis (1926-1991) embody the American dream? Milana, Class of 2022, explores the life, music, and legacy of the influential jazz trumpeter...

Listening to America, Season 3: Old School

Posted April 27, 2021 • 00:08:00

Ellison, Class of 2022, explores the life, music, and legacy of the iconic American jazz singer Billie Holiday (1915-1959). This episode is brought...

Listening to America, Season 3: Swag Music

Posted April 26, 2021 • 00:08:00

Bianca, Class of 2022, explores the life, music, and legacy of singer, pianist, and songwriter Nina Simone (1933-2003). This episode is brought to you...

Listening to America, Season 3: Jazz Legends Podcast

Posted April 25, 2021 • 00:07:59

What does Jelly Roll Morton (1890-1941) have in common with modern day hip-hop artists? Join Christian, Class of 2022, as he explores the life, music,...

Listening to America, Season 3: The Old Country Review

Posted April 24, 2021 • 00:08:00

Andrew, Class of 2022, takes us to the roots of country music with an exploration of the life, music, and legacy of country singer Jimmie Rodgers (1897-1933)....