Brian Delp
Host, Drive TimeBrian Delp has been a member of WBGO’s on-air team for more than two decades, most-recently as the long-time host of Jazz After Hours. He has emceed at nearly every major jazz venue in the New York City area and hosted a portion of New York City’s City Parks Foundation’s Charlie Parker Jazz Festival over several summers.
Brian grew up in Oklahoma City but dreamed of making to the "Big Apple." Spurred by a lifelong love of jazz, he hosted his first radio show on KOSU, Oklahoma State University's public radio station. From there, he went to Bismarck, North Dakota and the Prairie Public Radio network, spending almost a decade broadcasting jazz to the northern plains.
Brian is thrilled to now be hosting Midday Jazz, and loves sharing the music with WBGO's passionate listeners.
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On this episode of The Art of the Story, Christian McBride talks about his upcoming performances at JALC -
WBGO's Brian Delp chats with Christian McBride about his two upcoming JALC concerts May 2-3 -
On this episode of The Art of the Story, trombonist and composer David Gibson talks about the legendary mentors -
On this edition of The Art of the Story, Renee Rosnes talks about latest album Crossing Paths which will be released on Smoke Sessions Records on December 6 -
Pianist and composer Renee Rosnes chats with WBGO's Brian Delp about her residency at Smoke Jazz Club and her new album Crossing Paths -
Trombonist and bandleader David Gibson chats with WBGO's Brian Delp about his upcoming gig at Dizzy's Club and his latest album Fellowship
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Acclaimed pianist Emmet Cohen talks to WBGO's Brian Delp about why he loved the late Funmi Ononaiye -
On this episode of The Art of the Story, keyboardist and composer Emmet Cohen talks about his new album Vibe Provider -
On this episode of AOS, WBGO's Brian Delp chats with NEA Jazz Master Kenny Barron -
Brian Delp, host of Drive Time on WBGO, talks with pianist and NEA Jazz Master Kenny Barron about his creative process and his new album Beyond This Place.
