Let’s Cool One with Jack Macklin
Chicago-based guitarist Jack Macklin hosts a new podcast where he dives deep into the city’s jazz scene and the world of jazz beyond. Through interviews with acclaimed musicians, Jack hopes to shed light on people who he feels are growing and fostering the community. Show Page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/37fidkFKjRIOdLIk24B5yE?si=BPtR8QPKQnC4mmDG1d3mgQ
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Episodes
Thursday Aug 22, 2024
Thursday Aug 22, 2024
Jack Macklin explores the profound guitar playing and life of Wes Montgomery. Montgomery is an inspiration to many guitar players, and Macklin is no exception. Jack talks about Montgomery's upbringing, early career, and most influential recordings as well as Macklin's interpretations of Montgomery classic compositions.
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
Join Jack Macklin as he describes his musical experience that brought him to this point in his career. Jack talks Chicago Jazz Fest, St. Charles Jazz Weekend, as well as the struggles of finding regular work as a musician. Macklin encourages the listeners to be the best version of themselves and give it the most honest chance they can.
Follow Jack on Instagram @jack_macklin_
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Friday Aug 09, 2024
Friday Aug 09, 2024
Jack Macklin, guitarist and host of Let's Cool One, introduces himself to the jazz podcasting world, giving a little introduction, talking about his move back to Chicago from Nashville, and his goals for being back in a city meant for jazz. Jack delves into how he decided on the name "Let's Cool One", musicians he looks up to, and dream guests for his show going forward.
Follow Jack on Instagram @jack_macklin_
And stay tuned for updates on upcoming performances around the city!