Celebration of the publication of the Center for Documentary Studies' "The Jazz Loft Project: Photographs and Tapes of W. Eugene Smith from 821 Sixth Avenue, 1957-1965." Read More
Morris Nanton passed away peacefully at home Sunday morning, November 15. Read More
Both are dynamic styles, whose artists make up new rules as they go along. Read More
Productions and Naxos of America, Inc. are proud to announce the October 27, 2009 release of the next seven titles in the illustrious DVD series featuring performances by Coleman Hawkins, Jimmy Smith, Woody Herman, Art Farmer, Erroll Garner, Anita O'Day, and Art Blakey. Read More
When, as was the case with guitarist/ band leader/ songwriter Derek Trucks, you turn pro not long after hitting double figures in years, you're destined to get the "he's got an old soul" tag at some point. Read More
Central Brooklyn Jazz Consortium (CBJC) will host an early evening of great jazz by celebrating its 10th year of providing affordable cultural entertainment. Read More
The location wasn't today's glitzy Frith Street supper club, with its soft-lit ambience, plush furnishings and coolly expert young bar staff, but a dingy basement in Soho's Chinatown, where the stage could barely accommodate a quartet, the furnishings were cast-offs, and the staple beverage was tea. Read More
I'm in love with the Monterey Jazz Festival, and have been for some years now. Read More
For nine years, JFJO played mostly as a trio, creating a very recognizable sound. Read More
Arguably the most exciting saxophone soloist in jazz history, Kirk was a post-modernist before that term even existed. Kirk ... Read the full Rahsaan Roland Kirk bio.