Though he began his career as a bebopper, Mark Levine has forged a remarkable career in Latin jazz. Read More
About this time of year, the music from A Charlie Brown Christmas is heard on radios and in shopping malls across the country. Read More
The Rifftides series of posts on improving hearing by listening to bass lines leads inevitably to Scott LaFaro. Read More
Cal Tjader was undoubtedly the most famous non-Latino leader of Latin jazz bands, an extraordinary distinction. From the 1950s ... Read the full Cal Tjader bio.