Leni Stern interview - Mike Stern's wife

[julesjules]

New interview from the Dr. Jazz Talks interview series, this time Leni Stern – superb guitarist and composer, with a great last album Dance…talk about Leni's beginnings and influences, being a bandleader, playing with Mike Stern, Paul Motian, Bill Frisell and others, the US and European jazz scene, her improvisational and compositional approaches, etc…

cheers
jules

[Cunamara]

"Dance" is a delightful album that defies easy categorization. It is interesting that she and Mike are able to maintain such distinct musical personalities after decades of marriage. They sound nothing like each other at all.