A Jazz Master You’ve Probably Never Heard of Before

Learn Jazz Standards Podcast

Brent Vaartstra: Jazz Musician, Author, and Entrepreneur

Music Commentary, Jazz, Jazz Improvisation, Jazz Saxophone, Jazz Theory, Jazz Bass, Jazz Piano, Education, Music, Jazz Guitar, Jazz Solo, Jazz Standards, Jazz Trumpet, How To

4.8 • 536 Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2016

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Welcome to episode 39 of the LJS Podcast where today we sit down to talk to a jazz master you've probably never heard of before. Meet Don Hahn, a trumpeter, and flugelhornist who has played with the likes of Maynard Ferguson, Buddy Rich, and many others. Don talks about his life and the way he thinks about music. Listen in! Important Links: LJS Inner Circle Membership Free Guide to learn standards by ear: Learn Jazz Standards the Smart Way Learn Jazz Standards Inner Circle: Get 50% off y...

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0:00.0	This episode is sponsored by the Learned Jazz Standards Inner Circle.
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0:17.3	of like-minded musicians, you're guaranteed to improve your playing every
0:21.7	single month. Podcast listeners can get 50% off their first month when you go to LJSinterCircle.com.
0:29.5	That's LJSinnerCircle.com or find the link in the show notes. Now, on to today's episode.
0:44.7	Thank you. the show notes. Now, on to today's episode. All right, what's up, everybody? My name is Brent. You're listening to the LGS podcast.
0:50.7	And if this is your first time listening to the podcast, I want to give you an especially warm welcome.
0:56.0	And if you are a regular listener to the LGS podcast, welcome back. So glad to have you week after week.
1:03.0	And before we get started on today's episode 39, like I do every week, I want to invite you to become part of our jazz community if you haven't
1:12.5	already. And the best way to do that is to go to learn jazz standards.com slash newsletter, sign up
1:18.7	there. You're going to be getting weekly jazz tips and advice from us. And not only that,
1:23.4	you're going to get on the inside of things that normal listeners and users do not get.
1:28.1	You'll get a free ebook for signing up.
1:30.3	So if you haven't become part of our jazz community yet, be sure to do so at learn jazz standards.com slash newsletter.
1:37.7	Okay, so now I have a very, very special guest today.
1:42.7	But before I introduce him, I want you to take a listen to this bootleg recording. You're listening to the marvelous trumpet playing of Don Hahn.
2:22.0	Now, you probably haven't really heard of him before, but he's actually a jazz master that I believe has not gotten enough recognition.
2:29.7	But out here in New York, he's a big deal.
2:32.0	He's been on the scene for a long time. He's played
2:35.0	with Maynard Ferguson. He's played with Buddy Rich. He's played with a lot of different groups
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