It's a shared experience. I remember the first time I heard a DJ play an entire album side simply because he felt like it. It was John Mayhall's The Turning Point. Half the fun is trying to come up with the next cut. I do try to mix in enough styles so that even people who don't consider themselves jazz fans might hear something they like.
Good music is good music, whatever category it falls into.
You are the fourth voice in our house Howard Norman, East Calais. I'm sure you folks have had on the recent fund drive format. Though I never seem to call the Listener Comment Line, I do indeed think such personal and in-depth coverage of the state's issues like the Time on Their Hands series is well worth doing. The diversity Steve Young covered was thought-provoking. My Place wows While driving home after work today, I was surprised to learn that My Place, wasn't a nationally produced public radio program.