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Biscuits & Jam

Encore: Jon Batiste’s Red Beans & Rice

Biscuits & Jam

Meredith Corporation

Music Interviews, Arts, Food, Music

4.8608 Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2021

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

In this week's episode, Sid Evans, Editor-in-Chief of Southern Living Magazine chats with Oscar-winning musician Jon Batiste -- band leader on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert -- about his work on the animated film Soul, his friendships with Stevie Wonder and Mavis Staples, and growing up in Kenner, Louisiana. Plus how his faith drives his creativity, and the meaning behind his new album We Are. For more info visit: southernliving.com/biscuitsandjam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:27.2

Hey everyone, Sid Evans here.

0:29.7

I'll be back next week with a special holiday edition of Biscuits and Jam.

0:33.9

But in the meantime, check out this rebroadcast from earlier this year,

0:38.7

featuring my discussion with Louisiana Native and Oscar and Golden Globe winning composer John Batiste.

0:46.3

His latest album titled We Are is available wherever you get music.

0:51.0

Enjoy, and I'll see you again here next week.

1:02.7

Music get music and joy and I'll see you again here next week. Welcome to Biscuits and Jam from Southern Living. I'm Sid Evans, editor-in-chief

1:07.7

of Southern Living magazine. My guest today has been on the world stage for most of his life,

1:14.2

from performing at Carnegie Hall to being recognized at this year's Academy Awards.

1:20.0

But as we're here today, he still dreams of Monday nights at his parents' house for red beans and rice.

1:26.6

Sometimes it's just a family.

1:28.3

Other times people drop by a couple minutes before.

1:31.3

There's always something left in the pot, though.

1:33.3

It feels very much like a low-key affair that anybody can be comfortable at,

1:40.3

whether you're a king or whether you're just regular old Joe from up the block.

1:47.0

Music is a birthright for John Batiste. Members of his family have performed in both the Tramay and Olympia

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