Passion Flower: For Doris Duke Sunnyside Records presents the second boxed set of recordings...
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If we’re evaluating jazz musicians on tone alone, Art Farmer was perhaps the prettiest...
Boss tenors take charge. I don’t know how else to put it. When a...
In the 1950s, musicians who could play jazz, blues and R&B increased their income...
Fifty years ago, Herbie Hancock formed a sextet on the vanguard of electroacoustic music....
Guitarist Pat Martino cooked, especially in clubs. He’s probably best known for his version...
The Fourmost Guitars, was a 1956, 12-inch release from ABC-Paramount that featured four different top...
Horace Parlan’s body of work remains special and he should be thought of as...
While this isn’t possible and wouldn’t be even if they were still with us...
Guitarist Grant Green recorded two gospel-flavored leadership albums for Blue Note. The first was Sunday...
Few artists ever traveled farther while keeping a foothold in the blues. Yusef Lateef,...
There are no bad recordings of pianist Thelonious Monk together with tenor saxophonist Charlie...