{"podcast":{"title":"Neon Jazz Interviews","slug":"neon-jazz-interviews-6570313","podcast_index_feed_id":6570313,"rss_url":"https://rss.amperwave.net/v2/feed/podcorn/9753f63909d9b2ed721f7c09294bd97d","website_url":"https://theneonjazz.blogspot.com/","image_url":"https://images.castfire.com/image/660/0/0/0/0-8489399.jpg","author":"Neon Jazz Interviews - The Finest Jazz Musicians From All Over the Globe","episode_count":1808,"summary":"Neon Jazz is a radio show and interview series created and distributed since 2011. Hatched & Hosted by Joe Dimino out of Kansas City, Missouri. The series has been Engineered and generously supported by John Christopher over thirteen years, hundreds of episodes and thousands of interviews. We celebrate the glory days right on into the innovations of modern players. The aim is to tell the rich story of jazz through the voice of the musician and provide an enticing kaleidoscope of sound and stories. We are always celebrating one of America's finest inventions .. Jazz. Dig in ..","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T22:18:17.076239+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/neon-jazz-interviews-6570313"},"episode":{"title":"Minneapolis Jazz Singer Leslie Vincent Talks Little Black Book (2026) & Her Career","slug":"minneapolis-jazz-singer-leslie-vincent-talks-little-black-book-2026-her-career","published_at":"2026-04-23T11:18:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/neon-jazz-interviews-6570313/minneapolis-jazz-singer-leslie-vincent-talks-little-black-book-2026-her-career","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/neon-jazz-interviews-6570313","url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/JXL7365318794.mp3?updated=1777213058","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/JXL7365318794.mp3?updated=1777213058","summary":"Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz Interview Series featuring Minneapolis-based jazz vocalist and songwriter Leslie Vincent. We dive into her 2026 album Little Black Book, a captivating release that showcases her lyrical imagination, warm alto tone, and magnetic presence as one of today’s most distinctive jazz voices. Her award-winning songs explore modern-day questions while staying deeply rooted in the traditions of jazz, swing, and blues. With a sound that blends classic influences and contemporary storytelling, Leslie creates music that feels both timeless and fresh. Beyond the stage, she is a passionate arts advocate and collaborative artist, known for performances that embrace cross-genre interpretation and foster a welcoming, deeply personal connection with audiences. In this interview, we cover: The story behind Little Black Book Her songwriting process and lyrical themes Blending jazz, swing, and blues traditions Her evolution as a vocalist and performer The role of collaboration and advocacy in her career 🎶 Get the album:https://leslievincent.bandcamp.com/album/little-black-book If you love vocal jazz, modern songwriting, and artists who honor tradition while pushing forward, this is a must-watch. 👉 Like, comment, and subscribe for more Neon Jazz interviews. For More Neon Jazz: Shows via MixCloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/neonjazzkc/Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/user/neonjazzkcSubscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-joe-dimino/id546432639?mt=2 The Home of Neon Jazz:http://theneonjazz.blogspot.com/ Contribute to Neon Jazz via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=ER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz Interview Series featuring Minneapolis-based jazz vocalist and songwriter Leslie Vincent. We dive into her 2026…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1357,"processing_state":"processed","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/neon-jazz-interviews-6570313/episodes/minneapolis-jazz-singer-leslie-vincent-talks-little-black-book-2026-her-career/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/neon-jazz-interviews-6570313/minneapolis-jazz-singer-leslie-vincent-talks-little-black-book-2026-her-career.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}