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Recorded in Chicago on this day in 1926, Louis Armstrong’s “Heebie Jeebies” is said to contain the first example of scat singing in jazz history.
Record Store Day Black Friday returns to local independent stores worldwide on November 29. This…
Vinyl is back! Each month on “Vinyl Watch,” we list some of the most noteworthy…
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…
In this episode of JAZZIZ Backstage Pass, host Brian Zimmerman is joined by JAZZIZ online…
Previoiously unreleased works of jazz legends; a rock icon’s first jazz endeavor; a live recording…
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…
Trombonist (and occasional slide trumpeter) Wycliffe Gordon, a longtime member of the Jazz at Lincoln…
Over the course of its 35-year history, JAZZIZ Magazine would occasionally run exclusive issues dedicated…
Jon Batiste is one of jazz’s greatest ambassadors. As the bandleader for The Late Show…
Jazz may not have an official yearbook, but it does have a vast and well-documented…
Jazz may not have an official yearbook, but it does have a vast and well-documented…
Jazz, obviously, did not originate from one single personality, yet Buddy Bolden seems to have…
Record Store Day, the internationally celebrated day of vinyl records dedicated to supporting local independent…
Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis once said, “When the music stopped being about dancing, people stopped listening.”…
In the ’20s and ’30s, marijuana was the jazz world’s drug of choice. Many musicians…