S2:E4 - Alex Sipiagin

Alex Sipiagin is not only a monster trumpet player, he has an improvisational voice as identifiable as any contemporary artist. He's performed with Dave Holland, Michael Brecker, and Gonzalo Rubalcaba among others, and has released over 15 records as a leader. Listen as he shares about how he goes about connecting different kind of vocabulary, his secrets to effortless trumpet playing, and some wise advice about practicing. Visit Alex Sipiagin: www.alexsipiagin.comVisit John Raymond: www.john-raymond.comMusic: “North” (IU Jazz Studies Faculty) + "Joy Ride" (John Raymond & Real Feels)Interview Edited by Tom PieciakProduced & Edited by John Raymond

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Join host John Raymond as he talks shop with some of the greatest jazz trumpet players in the world about how they developed their own voice on the instrument, what they've practiced over the years, and all the other juicy details you're dying to know about.