© 2026 WBGO
WBGO Jazz light blue header background
Jazz...Anywhere, Anytime, on Any Device.
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Grammy-nominated British singer-songwriter and guitarist James Hunter on his long-time friend and collaborator Van Morrison

Ways To Subscribe
James Hunter's latest album will be available in mid January
Easy Eye Sound
James Hunter's latest album will be available in mid January

On this episode of The Art of the Story, WBGO's Dave Popkin chats wtih Grammy-nominated British singer-songwriter and guitarist James Hunter.

James Hunter
Jim Herrington
James Hunter

Hunter has been a fixture in the music scene for more than three decades with his gritty voice and sharp songwriting that’s earned him acclaim around the world.

The James Hunter Six returns with the group’s first album on Easy Eye Sound, delivering another dose of timeless rhythm & soul.

James Hunter
Jim Herrington
James Hunter

WBGO’s Dave Popkin recently spoke with James Hunter about the new album Off The Fence being released January 16th.

You can SEE Dave Popkin’s enter interview with James Hunter below:

Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998. Since then, Doug and his news staff have received more than 300 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.
Dave Popkin is a WBGO News/Music contributor, veteran sportscaster, educator and musician