The Spirit of Jazz

The Spirit of Jazz

Presbybop Music Season 2 Episode 36

In this episode, our co-hosts explore some of the themes from Thriving on a Riff: Jazz and the Spiritual Life, Bill Carter's new book. They chat about creativity, the power of suffering, and the hard work of spiritual formation in jazz and faith. Along the way, they share a bit of music.

Be sure to check out Thriving on a Riff. You can find out more online at https://presbybop.com/thriving-on-a-riff. Read a sample chapter or two, Watch a video. Find the project blog (with links to more videos). And you can order your own copy when it is released on April 23, 2024.

Music in this episode:

  •  "Bill's New Song," recorded on Psalms Without Words, Bill Carter and the Presbybop Quartet. © Presbybop Music (BMI). Used by permission.
  • "Let Them Go, Set Them Free," recorded on Interior Window, Bill Carter and the Presbybop Quartet.  © Presbybop Music (BMI). Used by permission.

Theme music: "All Thumbs" from Faith in a New Key, Bill Carter and the Presbybop Quartet. © Presbybop Music.
Music used by permission from Presbybop Music (BMI)
Announcer: Chris Norton

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