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Sittin' In With The Coool CAT

Classic Artists Today's "Sittin' In With The Coool CAT" features interviews with legacy bands and performers from Soul, R&B, Smooth Jazz, and Blues genres. Ray White, multi-award nominated host of Classic Artists Today and producer of Coool CAT, internationally syndicated radio shows, brings you the latest from the musicians from the 60's, 70's, 80's and 90's who have sold hundreds of millions of albums. We'll talk with them about the past...present...and future. Show details at www.cooolcat.com
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Now displaying: June, 2021
Jun 30, 2021

John Oates' musical roots draws from his early days growing up in Philadelphia.  He cut his teeth on Soul, R&B, and Blues music.  The guitarist, singer, songwriter and record producer hooked up with Daryl Hall (signing with RCA Records in 1972), to become arguably the most successful duo in Pop/Rock history.  John didn't record his first solo album until 2002.  Releasing nine to date, these albums feature songs that shows his passion for Americana, Roots, Soul, R&B and Blues music.  In this February of 2010 interview with award-winning program director Ray White, John touches on his solo material, influence of soul and R&B music on his career and a wonderful compilation from Hall and Oates.  John's latest solo album, with his band, is Live From Nashville.  Your hostess Lisa Davis, features a member of The Sax Pack, Jeff Kashiwa, who has released 10 solo albums throughout his career - in our showcase segment.  You'll also find Jeff's great sax work on 7 albums as a member of The Rippingtons.  His latest solo release is Sunrise.  Soul...R&B...Blues...Contemporary Jazz, we cover it all on this edition from the Coool CAT!   

Jun 15, 2021

Kirk Whalum has a total of 12 Grammy nominations with 1 win to his credit.  This jazz saxophonist and songwriter has toured or recorded with the likes of Whitney Houston, Luther Vandross, Bob James and BWB.  Kirk was the inaugural jazz legend honoree of the National Museum of African American Music.  Multi-award winning program director Ray White sat down with Kirk before he took the stage to talk about his special relationship with Bob James, tours with mega-stars, his museum induction and his latest release Humanite.  In our showcase segment, Lisa Davis features the front man for Incognito - Jean-Paul "Bluey" Maunick, whose recent solo album is Tinted Sky.  Also highlighted is saxophonist Steve Cole who has a brand new project, Smoke and Mirrors, that will be released soon.  You'll also find Steve's great sax work in the band The Sax Pack!  The coolest of Smooth Jazz and R&B...right here on the Coool CAT!! 

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