NTS aired an episode dedicated to the music of Hector Zazou on 12 July 2017. Hector Zazou has been played on NTS over 90 times, featured on 73 episodes and was first played on 9 December 2014.

Hector Zazou (1948-2008) was a prolific French composer and record producer who has worked with, produced, and collaborated with an international array of recording artists. Since 1976 he has worked on his own and other artists' albums, including Sandy Dillon, Mimi Goese, Barbara Gogan, Sevara Nazarkhan, Carlos Nuñez, Italian group PGR, Anne Grete Preus, Laurence Revey, and Sainkho.

Long-time collaborators include trumpeter Mark Isham; guitarist Lone Kent; cellist and…