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Benny Golson at the Kennedy Center (Reviewed by David Tenenholtz) posted in The Jazz.com Blog January 27, 09

Without Benny Golson’s gifts, hard-bop would have emerged far less abundant with charming straight-ahead standards ...

The Bad Plus in Washington, DC posted in The Jazz.com Blog March 29, 09

David Tenenholtz recently reported here on a Duke Ellington tribute concert and Benny Golson’s 80 birthday gala. ...

Swedish Jazz at the Kennedy Center posted in The Jazz.com Blog July 02, 09

David Tenenholtz is a regular contributor to our site, whose reviews here include coverage of performances by Benny G...

A History of Cool Jazz in 100 Tracks posted in Features and Interviews May 14, 09

Edited by Ted Gioia                 ...

Svensson, Esbjörn posted in Encyclopedia August 20, 08

Pianist Esbjörn Svensson loosened the borders between jazz, rock and pop, and in doing so attracted younger listeners...

DC Celebrates Three Jazz Masters posted in The Jazz.com Blog December 03, 08

David Tenenholtz, a regular contributor to these virtual pages, reports on a Washington, D.C. event celebrating three...

Jazz Report from Stockholm posted in The Jazz.com Blog July 22, 09

David Tenenholtz reports on the Stockholm Jazz Festival below, in the first installment of a two-part article. T.G. ...

Jazz Report from Stockholm (Part 2) posted in The Jazz.com Blog July 25, 09

David Tenenholtz continues his report on the Stockholm Jazz Festival below. For part one of this article, click her...

Can a Blog Have Greatest Hits? posted in The Jazz.com Blog January 22, 09

I ask a simple question: if musicians can have a greatest hits collection, why not a blog? With that in mind, I loo...

Jazz.com is One Year Old Today posted in The Jazz.com Blog December 09, 08

Today jazz.com celebrates its first birthday. And what a whirlwind year it has been! A team of more than 50 writer...

Building the World's Largest Online Jazz Encyclopedia posted in The Jazz.com Blog March 12, 09

If I thought writing a blog was demanding, little did I guess how challenging it would be to construct an encyc...

THE DOZENS posted in Miscellaneous Pages December 01, 07

In African-American tradition, "the dozens" is an informal exchange filled with ribaldry, taunting and clever put dow...

Watch Out Wikipedia . . . Here We Come! posted in The Jazz.com Blog August 28, 08

The jazz.com team continues to work behind-the-scenes on our on-line Encyclopedia of Jazz Musicians. Under the lead...

New Jazz Bios: From Buddy Bolden to Sun Ra posted in The Jazz.com Blog January 15, 09

Hidden away in the inner recesses of jazz.com is our ambitious Encyclopedia Project. Dozens of contributors have b...

A History of Cool Jazz in 100 Tracks (Part 2) posted in Features and Interviews May 16, 09

Edited by Ted Gioia We continue with our history of cool jazz in 100 tracks. Below we present the final fifty r...

Miles Davis: Capricorn (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music November 07, 07

Constellations and mythical creatures—these are but a few of saxophonist Wayne Shorter’s varied interests. The “Secon...

Stan Getz: I Want to Be Happy (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music November 07, 07

Stan Getz formed a working relationship with Oscar Peterson during his participation in Norman Granz’s Jazz at the Ph...

Dizzy Gillespie: Tin Tin Deo (1956 live version) (Rating: 98/100) posted in Music November 07, 07

                Dizzy Gillespie at Birdland, photo by Marcel Fleiss ...

Sonny Rollins: Asiatic Raes (Rating: 87/100) posted in Music November 08, 07

An early leader date by the unpredictable Rollins produced some of his most in-the-pocket playing on record. Drummer ...

Joshua Redman: Jazz Crimes (Rating: 98/100) posted in Music November 08, 07

The exploration of swing within funk and funk within swing created by Redman’s Elastic Band is something to witness l...

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