[12] That Martial Arts, Jazz, and Hip-Hop Fusion w/ Gerald Watson and DJ 2-Tone Jones of Shaolin Jazz

In this episode of Culture by Culture, Delia interviews the cool cats over at Shaolin Jazz, Gerald Watson and DJ 2-Tone Jones! We discuss the intersection of jazz and martial arts, Wu-Tang Clan, kung fu films, and more!

Things discussed in this episode:

• Recommended films: 2Tone - ‘Enter the Dragon’ and ‘Master of the Flying Guillotine,’ Gerald - ‘Eight Diagram Pole Fighter’

• Their first mixtape ‘The 37th Chamber’

• Logan Mills Walters “The Wu-Note Project”

• Sound Patterns art exhibit

• Aniekan Udofia (Ben’s Chili Bowl mural)

• Dad episode

Guest:

This episode’s guests are Gerald Watson and DJ 2-Tone Jones of Shaolin Jazz! You can find them here:

Shaolin Jazz - Site | Instagram | Twitter

Gerald - Instagram | Twitter

2-Tone - Instagram | Twitter

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Credits:

Host, Executive Producer, Editor, Engineer: Delia

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About Culture by Culture:

Culture by Culture is a multidimensional podcast exploration into Black and Asian pop-cultural ties. Part sociology, history, and pop-culture podcast, it covers everything from deep-dives into our favorite gateway media, interviews with experts to help guide us through our historical and current cultural connections, and conversations with fellow nerds digging into our cultural identities and our pop-cultural interests.

Our mission is to understand and foster the unity that has historically existed between our cultures through our shared interests in each other’s pop-culture.