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by Peter Martin & Adam Maness
A podcast about music - how to listen, play, practice, and enjoy. Listen for a combo of advice, insights, and occasional humor from pianists Peter Martin and Adam Maness.
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- 6 days ago1h 23m
Black Messiah - D'Angelo and the Vanguard
D'Angelo's Black Messiah is one of the greatest albums of the 21st century. You can hear his musical influences all over it: Prince's arrangements, the Bee Gees' falsettos, Jimi Hendrix's guitar, Sly's groove. But the alchemy that makes Black Messiah so powerful could only come from one mind: D'Angelo, the artist who gave us Voodoo and Brown Sugar.Jazz pianists Adam Maness and Peter Martin unpack D'Angelo's Black Messiah track by track, detailing what their trained ears hear in the music, and highlighting new textures, harmonies, and song structures you may have missed on the first listen. Plus, Peter shares stories about his friendship and working relationship with legendary trumpet player Roy Hargrove.------------------------------Adam shows you how to play D'Angelo's "Really Love". Get the lesson:https://yhi.link/really-love-------------------------------Learn to talk like a jazz musician. Download the Liner Notes FREE today: https://yhi.link/linernotes-6-------------------------------Start your free Open Studio trial for ALLLLL your jazz lesson needs:https://openstudiojazz.com/------------------------------- Send us a message: https://youllhearit.com/------------------------------0:00 D'Angelo and the Vanguard - Black Messiah1:44 Ain't That Easy7:35 Questlove, Pino Palladino, and James Gadson9:35 1000 Deaths14:09 The Charade17:44 Where this album sits next to Sly, Marvin, and Prince19:33 Roy Hargrove, and the Peter Martin connection22:28 Sugah Daddy28:45 Really Love39:40 Back to the Future (Part I)44:05 Where does talent like this come from?!51:15 Till It's Done (Tutu)53:43 Prayer56:35 Betray My Heart1:02:55 The Door1:07:13 Back to the Future (Part II)1:09:25 Is this album backwards?1:11:11 Another Life1:17:00 Our favorite moments1:17:27 How snobby is this album?1:19:53 Is it better than Voodoo?
- 1 weeks ago55 min
The Ultimate Ahmad Jamal Playlist
Jazz pianists Adam Maness and Peter Martin play each other their favorite Ahmad Jamal tunes to build the ULTIMATE Ahmad Jamal playlist. Learn to play tracks from You'll Hear It. Join the You'll Hear It Players Club: https://yhi.link/players-club-------------------------------Learn to talk like a jazz musician. Download the Liner Notes FREE today: https://yhi.link/linernotes-5-------------------------------Watch Ahmad Jamal at Studio 61: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KFMLNop0_g&t=607s-------------------------------📞 Send us a message: https://youllhearit.com/-------------------------------Listen to the Ultimate playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1TvAf7P7H5JvG0hP0SJth9?si=vH8EJXmHS4mGw8eWm0BqnA------------------------------About You'll Hear It:Jazz pianists Adam Maness and Peter Martin unpack popular albums track-by-track in this weekly listening party. They talk about what their trained ears hear in the music, offering audiences a new window into the records they love. 00:00 The Ultimate Ahmad Jamal Playlist01:48 72 years of recording, longer than a queen's reign04:06 Excerpts from the Blues (Jazz from '61, CBS Studios)08:21 But Not For Me 14:02 Jamal's quiet swagger16:05 Old Devil Moon 19:02 The 1 a.m. New Orleans gig with Brian Blade20:37 Star Eyes 25:09 When Peter met Ahmad Jamal26:15 Poinciana (Live at the Pershing, 1958)27:19 I Love Music 29:25 It Could Happen to You32:08 The elephant in the room: Miles Davis35:39 Cherokee 39:55 Peter's hot take on Israel Crosby41:13 Willow Weep for Me 43:42 What's New46:35 Our favorite moments48:53 How snobby is this playlist?50:50 Is this better than Kind of Blue?
- 3 weeks ago35 min
Waltz for Debby – Bill Evans Trio
Waltz for Debby is the sound that all "boring coffeehouse jazz" tries to imitate, but none can replicate. Featuring Bill Evans on piano, Scott LaFaro on bass and Paul Motian on drums, this 1962 live album has become the template for every AI jazz playlist. And yet, it stands apart as one of the greatest jazz piano trio albums of all time. Pianists Adam Maness and Peter Martin listen to the full album, track-by-track, describing what they hear in the music that lends this album its undeniable humanity.-------------------------------Learn to play tracks from You'll Hear It. Join the You'll Hear It Players Club: https://yhi.link/players-club-------------------------------Learn to talk like a jazz musician. Download the Liner Notes FREE today: https://yhi.link/linernotes-4-------------------------------Start your free Open Studio trial for ALLLLL your jazz lesson needs:https://openstudiojazz.com/-------------------------------📞 Send us a message: https://youllhearit.com/00:00 Bill Evans, Waltz for Debby03:20 My Foolish Heart09:20 Waltz for Debby16:40 Detour Ahead18:53 My Romance23:55 Some Other Time27:09 Milestones30:31 Categories34:03 Mailbag
- Aug 17, 202638 min
The Ultimate Stank Face Challenge
Jazz pianists Adam Maness and Peter Martin take turns playing each other songs, and the goal is to get the biggest involuntary reaction out of the other guy. Along the way, they break down what's actually happening in the music. In a final round, they have to sit through their opponent's pick without cracking. Who gets the best reactions? You decide. Share your verdict in the comments.-------------------------------Learn to play Led Zeppelin's "The Ocean". Join the You'll Hear It Players Club: https://yhi.link/the_ocean-------------------------------Learn to talk like a jazz musician. Download the Liner Notes FREE today: https://yhi.link/linerNotes-3-------------------------------Start your free Open Studio trial for ALLLLL your jazz lesson needs:https://openstudiojazz.com/-------------------------------📞 Send us a message: https://youllhearit.com/------------------------------About You'll Hear It:Jazz pianists Adam Maness and Peter Martin unpack popular albums track-by-track in this weekly listening party. They talk about what their trained ears hear in the music, offering audiences a new window into the records they love.------------------------------00:00 Rules of Engagement00:44 Round 105:59 Round 210:01 Round 316:08 Round 420:28 Round 525:00 Round 633:51 Bonus: The Poker Face Round36:50 Encore
- Aug 10, 202658 min
In Rainbows – Radiohead
Jazz pianists Adam Maness and Peter Martin unpack Radiohead's 2007 masterpiece 'In Rainbows', track-by-track. Hear about the harmonies, odd time signatures, Thom Yorke's singing technique and the production choices that give this album its sound. And learn why many of the musical choices made for 'In Rainbows' are strange for an album that hit #1 on the US and UK charts, and sold three million copies.If you're hearing 'In Rainbows' for the first time, you're not alone. So is Peter! And if you're a Radiohead fan (like Adam), watch for Peter's reaction to, and verdict on, your favorite tracks.-------------------------------Learn to play "Weird Fishes", even if you've never played a note. Led by You'll Hear It co-host Adam Maness, this special lesson is simple enough to follow, even for absolute beginners.You've spent an hour listening to Adam and Peter take the album apart. Now, you can sit down and play it. Join the Players Club: https://yhi.link/weird-fishes-------------------------------Learn to talk like a jazz musician. Download the Liner Notes today:https://yhi.link/linerNotes-2-------------------------------📞 Send us a message: https://youllhearit.com/-------------------------------Start your free Open Studio trial for ALLLLL your jazz lesson needs:https://openstudiojazz.com/------------------------------Kid A: https://youtu.be/uRs2yuQbH1Q------------------------------About You'll Hear It:Jazz pianists Adam Maness and Peter Martin unpack popular albums track-by-track in this weekly listening party. They talk about what their trained ears hear in the music, offering audiences a new window into the records they love.------------------------------0:00 In Rainbows - Radiohead1:25 The poll that picked this album8:44 The pay-what-you-want release20:05 Adam HAD to teach this track26:58 Now we're really into great stuff31:20 Why this album sounds so good44:15 The closer, and a question about Thom Yorke's voice47:50 Peter's verdict50:05 The ten-year run
- Aug 7, 202622 min
Best New Jazz In July 2026
New albums all hand-picked from jazz pianist Adam Maness for your listening pleasure. 00:00 - Intro01:51- Epiphanie - Domi & JD Beckhttps://store.bluenote.com/products/domi-jd-beck-who-asked?srsltid=AfmBOoqy83sYVjg7gWOWEPzDP1lzL0qSN3BWoiNb80SR6foAtB1hFJUi 05:45 - Solidarity Song - Terri Lyne Carringtonhttps://terrilynecarrington.bandcamp.com/album/trip-the-night-fantastic08:01 - Eye Level - Fathershttps://store.bluenote.com/products/fathers-fathers?variant=45730941010111&utm_source=Original&utm_campaign=KennyBeats20260610&utm_medium=direct&utm_referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bluenote.com%2F&utm_board=bluenote&utm_country=US&utm_linkurl=bluenote.lnk.to%2Ffathers&lf=09636c21c8ac71dedf000e172e87d2a610:37 - Tagore - Charles Lloydhttps://store.bluenote.com/products/charles-lloyd-sangam-friends?srsltid=AfmBOorf1UxNmnTthTwtn0_zwgRhQmgDPrf_q9bYi0JObJCE-vYEtzKg 12:58 - Tethered - Nduduzo Makahthinihttps://store.bluenote.com/products/nduduzo-makhathini-the-myth-we-choose?variant=45410756886719&utm_source=Original&utm_campaign=NduduzoMakhathini20260330&utm_medium=direct&utm_referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bluenote.com%2F&utm_board=bluenote&utm_country=US&utm_linkurl=nduduzomakhathini.lnk.to%2Fthemythwechoose&lf=eb502d0210407eb575699b99ef700288 15:28 - Stella By Starlight - Joey Alexanderhttps://joeyalexander.bandcamp.com/album/celestial-keeper 17:51 - Bem Querer - Curio Curiohttps://curiocurio.bandcamp.com/album/curi-curi19:43 - Out of the quiet - Richard Spavenhttps://richardspaven.bandcamp.com/album/light-of-day
- Aug 3, 202643 min
Songs in the Key of Life – Stevie Wonder
Learn to play "Isn't She Lovely", even if you've never played a note. Led by You'll Hear It co-host Adam Maness, this special lesson is simple enough to follow, even for absolute beginners. You've spent an hour listening to Adam and Peter take the album apart. Now, you can sit down and play it in the Players Club: https://yhi.link/stevie-sitkol----------------Stevie Wonder's Songs in the Key of Life is all killer, no filler. Every track is a masterpiece. It's almost TOO easy for two jazz pianists in the business of reviewing history's greatest albums. So we're upping the stakes ... with a draft. Adam and Peter each present their top tracks from Songs in the Key of Life, compare and contrast, and see who comes out on top with the best lineup.Along the way, they reveal why Stevie Wonder is the master of harmony, how he (and only he) can get away with flourishes that would sound "corny" anywhere else, and the production details you'll never unhear.----------------Learn to talk like a jazz musician. Download the Liner Notes today: https://yhi.link/linerNotes-1 ----------------Open Studio plays Stevie Wonder's "If It's Magic": https://youtu.be/hY21yVJhOck----------------00:00 Songs in the Key of Life - Stevie Wonder01:24 New rules: we're drafting the album02:57 Love's in Need of Love Today05:55 If It's Magic06:57 As10:00 Summer Soft11:15 I Wish12:30 Knocks Me Off My Feet14:08 Isn't She Lovely16:48 Pastime Paradise18:30 Sir Duke20:55 Ebony Eyes22:09 Have a Talk with God24:09 Contusion26:05 Village Ghetto Land27:18 Ordinary Pain28:47 Joy Inside My Tears30:50 Another Star31:55 Black Man33:30 Ngiculela - Es Una Historia - I Am Singing35:05 All Day Sucker36:23 Saturn39:55 Easy Goin' Evening41:35 The final lineups - Who won the draft
- Jul 28, 20261 min
You'll Hear It Is Back! Season 15
You'll Hear It is a weekly listening party for people who love music ... a little too much. Every Monday, Jazz pianists Adam Maness and Peter Martin sit down with one great album and break it down track-by-track. They listen, demonstrate what they are hearing, and put words to the moments you have always felt and haven't been able to explain. You’ll never hear your favorite albums the same way again.You'll Hear It returns with Season 15: August 2026.
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