As We Speak with David Sanborn

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Saxophonist David Sanborn has always been curious, especially when it comes to the creative process. His new podcast, As We Speak, gives him the opportunity to sit down with some of the most creative minds in the arts to talk about their unique creative process and much more. David's upcoming guests include Kurt Elling, Cecile McLorin Salvant, and an exclusive talk with his idol, Sonny Rollins.

"This podcast is a great opportunity for me to talk in depth with old friends and new, all of whom I’ve long admired. I truly hope everyone enjoys these conversations as much as I did when I spoke with them."- David Sanborn

Cover artwork by Alice Soyer

Check out the rest of our line up at WBGO Studios.

Saxophonist David Sanborn has always been curious, especially when it comes to the creative process. His new podcast, As We Speak, gives him the opportunity to sit down with some of the most creative minds in the arts to talk about their unique creative process and much more. David's upcoming guests include Kurt Elling, Cecile McLorin Salvant, and an exclusive talk with his idol, Sonny Rollins. "This podcast is a great opportunity for me to talk in depth with old friends and new, all of whom I’ve long admired. I truly hope everyone enjoys these conversations as much as I did when I spoke with them."- David Sanborn Cover artwork by Alice Soyer Check out the rest of our line up at WBGO Studios . read more read less

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Samara Joy in conversation with David Sanborn: On fame, family and her introduction to jazz
In this episode of the As Speak with David Sanborn podcast, our host talks with Samara Joy about fame, family and her introduction to jazz.

13 Feb, 2024 - 29:18
Pat Metheny in conversation with David Sanborn (Part Two): What it means to be a musician
In Part Two of their conversation, Pat Metheny and David Sanborn delve deep into what it means to be a musician. They also talk more about Pat's latest solo work, 'Dream Box,' as well as how AI will affect music.

30 Jan, 2024 - 40:57
Pat Metheny in conversation with David Sanborn-Part 1: his history, influences, & the creative process
David Sanborn sits down with his old friend, guitarist and composer Pat Metheny. In part one of this two-part conversation, Metheny talks about his latest solo record, 'Dream Box,' as well as about his history, influences, and the creative process. They also reminisce about hanging out together at the Power Station at 3 am.

16 Jan, 2024 - 33:43
David Sanborn in conversation with Terri Lyne Carrington: "Most of the cool stuff I've done is because I created the experience."
On this episode, David Sanborn sits down with drummer, bandleader, producer and educator Terri Lyne Carrington to talk about women in jazz, hopes for the future of the music, their time playing together, and more.

2 Jan, 2024 - 32:52
David Sanborn in conversation with John McLaughlin: Playing with Miles, 50 years of Shakti, and more
David Sanborn in conversation with the innovative guitarist John McLaughlin, celebrating 50 years of his genre-bending band Shakti. John talks about his transformative time playing with Miles Davis, the art of improvisation, the rigors of touring, and more.

19 Dec, 2023 - 38:58
'I approach all of what I do with the idea of "why not?"': Immanuel Wilkins in conversation with David Sanborn
David Sanborn in conversation with the extraordinary saxophonist Immanuel Wilkins, a fresh voice with a sound and perspective well beyond his years.

5 Dec, 2023 - 31:12
'I never considered playing or making records to be a job': Don Was in conversation with David Sanborn
Don Was is a producer, bassist, and record label president. He sits down with David Sanborn and shares stories about his start in Detroit, his philosophy as a producer, and much, much more.

21 Nov, 2023 - 43:02
"My playing is my meditation": Sonny Rollins in a rare conversation with David Sanborn (Part 2)
David Sanborn sits down with jazz legend Sonny Rollins for part 2 of this rare interview. Sonny talks about a trip to India that changed his life, late night dinners with David and his bandmates and more.

7 Nov, 2023 - 22:59
"There is no ending to our quest": Sonny Rollins in a rare conversation with David Sanborn (Part 1)
David Sanborn sits down with jazz legend Sonny Rollins for a rare interview. Sonny talks about growing up in Harlem, getting Coleman Hawkins' autograph, practicing in the closet, and much, much more. This is part one of a two-part interview.

24 Oct, 2023 - 30:00
Gil Evans, David Bowie, and the evils of technology: Maria Schneider in conversation with David Sanborn
David sits down with composer Maria Schneider for a conversation about her time with composer Gil Evans, collaborating with David Bowie, and her own extraordinary music.

10 Oct, 2023 - 49:38
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