As the development of the Civil Rights Act reaches its climax in 1964, Miles Davis records My Funny Valentine, sophisticated ...
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Sam “The Man” Taylor’s serenades to various dames are of the gutsy variety. ou’ve heard him without perhaps knowing his name ...
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Trumpeter Ellister van der Molen finally fulfilled her dream of visiting the prominent cradle of jazz, New Orleans. “Being in ...
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Mike LeDonne's love affair with the organ goes back to his childhood. "I love to make people dance. Well, at ...
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Carlo de Wijs is crazy. Not as a bat but as the fanatic organist that is dying to take the ...
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Eric Alexander picks some of his favorite recordings. "Do you want to go on a two-month vacation to discuss?! lexander, artist-in-residence ...
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NEW RELEASE - IAN CLEAVER & GIDEON TAZELAAR Young lions strengthen our belief in the future ...
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NEW RELEASE - ARBENZ MEHARI VERAS Conversations #1: Condensed teams up drummer Florian Arbenz with trumpeter ...
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YOUTUBE - RAY BRYANT While I put on some music by Ray Bryant on YouTube as ...
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NEW RELEASE - GREG SKAFF Small wonder that, with legends Ron Carter and Albert “Tootie” Heath ...
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DUTCH JAZZ SUBSIDY NATIONAAL PODIUM PLAN - They used to call it "scufflin'". I remember reading ...
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DOCUMENTARY - RAY BROWN I received a message from Jean-Michel Reisser Beethoven, former manager of bassist ...
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NEW RELEASE - ENGELS TEEPE HERMAN This is the way you want your jazz: spontaneous, charged ...
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BLUNDERIN' - DOUG WEBB Jazz bars. Remember? Of course. Fondly and bittersweetly. The vibe created by ...
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NEW RELEASE - KNIMES Knimes has found a delicate balance between experiment and tunefulness. weet and sour ...
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YOU TUBE - MELVIN RHYNE Sharing a rare clip on YouTube of organist Melvin Rhyne, see ...
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