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Eddie South and Stéphane Grappelli: Daphné (Rating: 99/100) posted in Music March 25, 08Eddie South spent the years 1928 to 1931 in Paris and other parts of Europe both performing and studying, and was one...
This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: ESSENTIAL STÉPHANE GRAPPELLI
Stéphane Grappelli, by Jos L. Knaepen Below are twelve essential tracks drawn from the long and i...
Bill Evans: What Are You Doing The Rest of Your Life? (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music January 05, 09I know I age myself terribly with some of my older recollections. But what can I do? They are part of me and inf...
A Fitting Memorial for Eddie Harris posted in The Jazz.com Blog June 12, 08Jazz.com is delighted to introduce a new contributor, Neil Tesser, a leading jazz critic and broadcaster for more t...
Trager, Eddie (Edward Mark Strauss) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Trager, Eddie [Edward Mark Strauss], singer; b. Brooklyn, NY, 10 March 1949. It was in Brooklyn, where he grew up, th...
Smith, Stuff (Hezekiah Leroy Gordon) posted in Encyclopedia October 20, 09Some say Hezekiah Leroy Gordon “Stuff” Smith was the first to make the violin swing. Others say it was Joe Venuti, an...
Barnett, Anthony (Peter John) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Barnett, Anthony (Peter John), author, percussionist, publisher, record producer; b. London, England, of Polish and L...
Hinton, Milt (Milton John) posted in Encyclopedia June 18, 09Bassist Milt Jackson advanced the role of the bassist in a jazz ensemble by performing with a keen rhythmic intellect...
OctoJAZZarians Profile: Dr. Billy Taylor posted in Features and Interviews November 03, 07For the first time in jazz’s brief century, many leading artists are staying active beyond their 8th decade. Oct...
Letter from Europe (Part One) posted in The Jazz.com Blog August 16, 08Stuart Nicholson, a frequent contributor to these pages, finds a surprising resurgence of interest in strings on th...
Mark O'Connor's Hot Swing Trio: Cherokee (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music January 27, 09American enthusiasts of the Hot Club Swing Revival all face the same challenge: where do you find a truly hot Gypsy j...
In Conversation With Jack DeJohnette posted in Features and Interviews June 15, 09By Ted Panken ...
Oliver, Joe 'King' posted in Encyclopedia July 17, 08Cornetist Joe Oliver blew the blues through brass, and helped bring bottom-up swing to New Orleans at the turn of the...
Song of the Day posted in Miscellaneous Pages December 17, 07The Song of the Day is a regular feature at jazz.com. Five days per week, jazz.com highlights an exceptional track d...
OctoJAZZarian Profile: Buddy DeFranco posted in Features and Interviews October 16, 09For the first time in jazz’s brief century, many leading artists are staying active beyond their eighth decade. Octo...
Johnson, Art (N. Arthur) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Johnson, Art (N. Arthur), guitarist, composer, violinist; b. San Diego, CA, 18 October 1945. He started taking acc...
Person, Houston posted in Encyclopedia July 18, 08Saxophonist Houston Person is often portrayed as a “working man’s” tenor, most at home in soul-jazz or the blues. In...
In Conversation with Jim Hall posted in Features and Interviews September 12, 08By Patrick Spurling Were family members an influence on your early interest in music and jazz? I d...
Washburne, Christopher (John) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Washburne, Christopher (John), trombonist, tuba player, educator, author; b. Bath, Ohio, 25 September 1963. Bor...
Hopps, Jimmy (James Edward Hopps Jr.) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Hopps, Jimmy [James Edward Hopps Jr.], drummer; b. Washington, DC, 18 June 1939. His mother, Louella T.W. Hopps, was ...
A History of New Orleans Music in 100 Tracks (Part One) posted in Features and Interviews August 26, 09Edited by Ted Gioia New Orleans does not rank in the top 50 cities in the US, when measured by population. It...
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