A short history of … “Bluesette” (Toots Thielemans, 1964)
“Bluesette” is a jazz standard written by Belgian-born harmonica and guitar player Toots Thielemans. Though other sources claim the song to have been recorded in 1962, the premiere recording of “Bluesette” appears to have been released no sooner than 1964....
A short history of … “The ‘In’ Crowd” (Billy Page, 1964)
The cutoff point for jazz standard would appear...
Jazz Dispensary reissues two more limited edition titles on vinyl
On June 28, Jazz Dispensary reissued two new...
A short history of… “Nightmare” (Artie Shaw, 1936)
“Nightmare” was composed by bandleader and clarinetist Artie Shaw in 1936 and was first released by Artie Shaw and His Orchestra...
Gary Smulyan Quartet-Live at Le Duc des Lombards
Gary Smulyan Quartet Royalty at Le Duc: Live at Le Duc des Lombards (Groovin’ High)...
Yotam Silberstein The Village
Yotam Silberstein The Village (jazz&people) When music lovers think of places known for producing great...
Victor Provost – Bright Eyes
Bright Eyes (Paquito) The steel pan isn’t an unknown quantity in jazz. Notable players such...
New York City’s Charlie Parker Jazz Festival celebrates 25th anniversary
The Charlie Parker Jazz Festival celebrates its 25th anniversary with an expanded five-day program this year. New York City’s annual...
Louis Armstrong’s “The Complete Decca Singles 1935-1946” released
In celebration of Louis Armstrong’s 116th birthday, Verve Records/UMe have released the digital collection, The...
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Trombone Shorty plays Allen Toussaint classic on Colbert [Watch]
Trombone Shorty performed a track from his new album, Parking Lot Symphony, on The Late...
