Music Interviews Musician Pays Homage to His Dad, Joel Dorn December 30, 2007 • Legendary Atlantic Records house producer Joel Dorn died in December at the age of 65. He was a tremendous influence on his son Adam, a music maker himself who records under the name Mocean Worker. Musician Pays Homage to His Dad, Joel Dorn Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/17703687/17703652" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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World Cafe Mocean Worker: Quintessential Feel-Good Songs XPN October 4, 2007 • Philadelphia native Adam Dorn, a.k.a. Mocean Worker, has assembled a collection of Manhattan's most revered underground soul, jazz and funk players to perform blissfully funky jazz rave-ups on his new album, Cinco de MoWo! Hear an interview and in-studio performance. Mocean Worker: Quintessential Feel-Good Songs Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/14996142/14981534" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Concerts Mocean Worker in Concert XPN September 7, 2007 • Adam Dorn, a.k.a. Mocean Worker, has assembled a collection of Manhattan's most revered underground soul, jazz and funk players to perform blissfully funky jazz rave-ups on his new album. Hear Mocean Worker play a concert from WXPN and World Café Live in Philadelphia.
Music Interviews Mocean Worker: Old Jazz Meets New Producer July 8, 2007 • The electronic artist Mocean Worker grew up around the greats of jazz and related American musics. On his new CD, he draws upon his history to create vintage-sounding, danceable grooves which aren't quite jazz — but sound a lot like it. Mocean Worker: Old Jazz Meets New Producer Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/11791823/11793295" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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All Songs Considered The Kaiser Chiefs, Amiina, Tord Gustavsen Trio June 28, 2007 • A popsicle parade with Michael Hearst; Ambient Icelandic string quartet Amiina; 'Once' by Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova; Bob Dylan covered by Bryan Ferry; Sublime jazz from the Tord Gustavsen Trio. The Kaiser Chiefs, Amiina, Tord Gustavsen Trio Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/15960384/15960387" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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All Songs Considered Look Ahead: Spring 2004 March 24, 2004 • A special sneak preview of upcoming releases with an exclusive cut from Wilco's new album, A Ghost is Born. Also featured: New music from the Polyphonic Spree, Patti Smith, Lou Reed and more. Look Ahead: Spring 2004 Audio for this story is unavailable.