Billy Eckstine, whose velvety baritone voice made him one of the most popular jazz singers…
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Year By Year: Five Essential Albums of 1970
Jazz may not have an official yearbook, but it does have a vast and well-documented…
Year By Year: Five Essential Albums of 1962
Jazz may not have an official yearbook, but it does have a vast and well-documented…
The Modern Jazz Quartet – “Django”
Today (May 3) marks the birthday of pianist and Modern Jazz Quartet founding member John…
10 New Jazz Albums You Need to Know About: May 2019
An incendiary new album from one of today’s top music producers; a collection of previously…
Stan Kenton – “Somewhere”
Bandleader Stan Kenton’s Grammy-winning album Kenton’s West Side Story was recorded on this day in 1961.…
Joe Fiedler: Swinging Down Sesame Street
Joe Fiedler knows better than anyone that there’s more than one way to get to…
The Best Website in Jazz Just Got Better
Get ready, readers. Big changes are coming to JAZZIZ.com, changes that will make your online experience richer, sleeker, and more enjoyable.
Frank Kimbrough – “Walking By Flashlight”
With “Walking by Flashlight,” pianist Frank Kimbrough honors composer Maria Schneider with a touching re-imagining of a classic song from her 2012 album, ‘My Winter Morning Walks.’
Thelonious Monk – “Stuffy Turkey”
A lesser-known entry in the Thelonious Monk canon, “Stuffy Turkey” is one of the few…
Hear Steve Turre Play the Conch Shell on ‘Sanctified Shells’
Trombonist Steve Turre is an acknowledged master of the jazz conch shell. He first learned…
Ultimate Steely Dan Playlist
No style or genre can accurately encapsulate the music of Steely Dan. Groundbreakers and rulebreakers…
Hot Springs: Kandace Springs Is Playing the Long Game With Her Career
At 6:55 p.m., Kandace Springs and her two sidemen amble onto the sprawling stage of…
“The Complete Cuban Jam Sessions” Box Set Out on November 9
Craft Recordings will release The Complete Cuban Jam Sessions, a 5-LP or 5-CD box set,…
2018 Holiday Playlist: A Classic Jazz Christmas
Thanks for supporting JAZZIZ Magazine! Here’s your instant access to our exclusive JAZZIZ Holiday Album.…
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