My Conversation With Gregory Porter

Have you heard Gregory Porter's new album? Many are calling him the best new jazz vocalist in years. Tomorrow night on PBS, I chat with the Grammy nominee about his chart-topping new album,, and what inspires him to create.
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Have you heard Gregory Porter's new album? Many are calling him the best new jazz vocalist in years. Tomorrow night on PBS, I chat with the Grammy nominee about his chart-topping new album, Liquid Spirit, and what inspires him to create. In the clip below, Gregory talks about the meaning behind the song lyrics from "No Love Dying".

For more of our conversation, be sure to tune-in to "Tavis Smiley" Thursday, October 3 on PBS. Check out our website for your local TV listings: www.pbs.org/tavis. After the show, tweet me @TavisSmiley #GregoryPorter and let me know what you thought about our conversation.

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