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Song of the Day: Chet Baker and Stan Getz – “Winter Wonderland”
Trumpeter Chet Baker and saxophonist Stan Getz were a match made in jazz heaven.
Vinyl Watch, November 2019: Nat King Cole, Chet Baker & More
Vinyl is back! Each month on “Vinyl Watch,” we list some of the most noteworthy…
JAZZIZ Weekly Discover: November 25, 2019
A new single from vocalist José. James featuring Ledisi and Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah is…
10 Jazz Albums You Need to Know: Record Store Day Black Friday 2019
Record Store Day Black Friday returns to local independent stores worldwide on November 29. This…
Dig In with Qobuz: The Perfect Dinner Party Playlist
A partnership between JAZZIZ Magazine and Qobuz.com, Dig In with Qobuz playlists bring you expertly curated…
Year By Year: Five Essential Albums of 1985
Jazz may not have an official yearbook, but it does have a vast and well-documented…
Frank Zappa, Fred Hersch, Kirk Whalum & More: The Week in Jazz
The Week in Jazz is your roundup of new and noteworthy stories from the jazz…
Dinner and a Playlist: Sautéed Salmon, Garlic Mashed Potatoes and a Side of Cool Jazz
For a jazz fan, there’s almost nothing better than heading out to a jazz club…
Year By Year: Five Essential Albums of 1979
Jazz may not have an official yearbook, but it does have a vast and well-documented…
Dig in with Qobuz: The Essential Bebop Playlist
A partnership between JAZZIZ Magazine and Qobuz.com, Dig In with Qobuz playlists bring you expertly curated music…
JAZZIZ Time Capsule Playlist: 1959, The Year that Changed Jazz
August 17, 2019, marked the 60th anniversary of the release of Miles Davis’ Kind of…
10 Great Albums for People Who Want To Get Into Jazz
Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis once said, “When the music stopped being about dancing, people stopped listening.”…
Chet Baker – “Someone To Watch Over Me”
The song has everything we’ve come to expect from Baker: the whispy vocals, the signing trumpet, and, of course, that heavy presence of hipness.
Chet Baker and Stan Getz – “Winter Wonderland”
Trumpeter Chet Baker and saxophonist Stan Getz were a match made in jazz heaven.
Hitting the Right Notes: Five Actors Who Played Real-Life Jazz Artists
Actors need to hit all the right notes when playing real-life musicians. With the new…
New Music Monday: Chet Baker, Joey Alexander, Shinya Fukumori Trio and More
Need some Monday motivation? We’ve got you covered! From a newly restored recording of an…
A short history of…”Walkin’ Shoes” (Gerry Mulligan, 1952)
“Walkin’ Shoes” is one of the most famous compositions by saxophonist Gerry Mulligan, one of…
A short history of…”Moonlight Serenade” (Glenn Miller, 1939)
“Moonlight Serenade” is one of the most popular songs of the swing era. It also…
My Funny Valentine (Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, 1937)
“My Funny Valentine” was a show tune written by composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Lorenz…
