The Week in Jazz is your roundup of new and noteworthy stories from the jazz…
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The Week in Jazz is your roundup of new and noteworthy stories from the jazz…
Remember record stores? Remember the thrill of turning your friends on to new music by…
The Week in Jazz is your roundup of new and noteworthy stories from the jazz…
The great American songwriter Irving Berlin put together some of the most quintessential winter songs…
The Week in Jazz is your roundup of new and noteworthy stories from the jazz…
Billie Holiday first recorded “Trav’lin’ Light” in 1942 with Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra. Columbia…
Feature films about jazz artists frequently get it wrong. Take, for example, Clint Eastwood’s darkly…
Duke Ellington and the movies grew up roughly at the same time. Edward Kennedy Ellington…
The Week in Jazz is your roundup of new and noteworthy stories from the jazz…
Back in the pre-CD era, I used to collect movie soundtracks on vinyl. While my…
The Week in Jazz is your roundup of new and noteworthy stories from the jazz…
The Week in Jazz is your roundup of new and noteworthy stories from the jazz…
“You Go My Head” was originally composer in 1938 by J. Fred Coots. The lyrics…
Welcome to JAZZIZ Essentials, a video series exploring the musicians, albums, songs, and events that…
The Week in Jazz is your roundup of new and noteworthy stories from the jazz…
Vinyl is back! Each month on “Vinyl Watch,” we list some of the most noteworthy…
Frequently found in venues on Miami Beach, Yamit and the Vinyl Blvd. have been playing…
Lester Young, the tenor saxophonist whose sweet and supple style provided a contrast to the…
Jazz may not have an official yearbook, but it does have a vast and well-documented…