Lynn Seaton–Bass, Basie, Woody, UNT, and The Art of Listening

In this episode of You Dig?, Steve Wiest sits down with acclaimed jazz bassist and educator Lynn Seaton. A former member of the Count Basie Orchestra and a longtime professor at the University of North Texas, Seaton shares stories from his career performing with some of the most important figures in jazz.

The conversation explores the role of the bass in jazz, the importance of time and feel, and the lessons passed down through generations of great musicians. This episode offers valuable insight for musicians, educators, and listeners interested in the tradition and evolution of jazz.

Links:

Lynn Seaton – University Profile https://jazz.unt.edu/faculty/lynn-seaton

UNT Jazz Program https://jazz.unt.edu/

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