When Ryan Truesdell was asked to catalog the manuscripts of Gil Evans by the...
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I interviewed Oscar-winning actress Eva Marie Saint. Ms. Saint talked about growing up near...
Whenever I’m hanging around on YouTube, I’m always amazed when I come across pianists...
From time to time, I intend to focus on a single track that I...
Blue Note Records probably owes Grant Green’s family an apology. The guitarist was the...
From those who elevated the instrument from a mere time-keeping role, to versatile pathfinders...
One evening in May of 2017, at home in rural Warwick, N.Y., guitarist Frank...
Once notation became formal practice in Europe, composers would experiment with folkloric bells for...
Twenty-odd years ago, Gerald Cyrus wandered into a Monday night jam session at St. Nick’s Pub, a...
George Shearing became identified, even in the headlines of some of his 2011 obituaries,...
In Ron Carter’s spacious 10th-floor apartment on New York’s Upper West Side, there’s a...
One of my favorite little-known bossa nova albums was recorded by a British big-band...
