Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis! Cookin’ with Jaws and the Queen:...
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Gary Burton is one of the most important jazz musicians of the 20th century....
I’ve learned from experience that once people decide that they know something, it’s extremely...
The saxophonist was among an assembly of American jazz musicians who reached across continents...
Stix Hooper grew up in Houston and became an international legend with the Crusaders....
Drummer Pete La Roca’s solo on “Minor Apprehension”, the second track on Jackie McLean’s...
Genre distinctions are meaningful and persistent, but we sense, deep down, that music is...
As you know, I not only write “stand-alone” posts, but I also have a...
Louise Tobin, a big-band singer of the 1930s and ’40s who urged her then-husband,...
Like a warm coat: “Autumn Leaves” is the ultimate nostalgic jazz song. However, the...
Play Or Die, the 1980 trio date of drummer/composer/bandleader Tony Williams accompanied by keyboardist...
Even as Indigenous musician Mali Obomsawin was playing the festival circuit with the Boston folk trio Lula...
