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A History of Cool Jazz in 100 Tracks posted in Features and Interviews May 14, 09Edited by Ted Gioia ...
THE DOZENS posted in Miscellaneous Pages December 01, 07In African-American tradition, "the dozens" is an informal exchange filled with ribaldry, taunting and clever put dow...
Remembering Bill Finegan (1917-2008) posted in The Jazz.com Blog June 08, 08Jeff Sultanof is a regular contributor to jazz.com, who periodically enriches our site with his deep appreciation...
The Artistry of George Russell (Part 1) posted in The Jazz.com Blog September 05, 09Jeff Sultanof is our resident expert on arranging and composing at jazz.com. As an editor, he is responsible for mak...
Weekend Track Review Roundup posted in The Jazz.com Blog September 04, 08Last week, jazz.com published its 3,000th review. Since jazz.com’s launch last December, our team of more than fo...
Remembering Jan Savitt (Part One) posted in The Jazz.com Blog January 18, 09Few jazz critics know big band music better than Jeff Sultanof, a regular contributor to jazz.com. Below he makes a ...
The Artistry of George Russell (Part 2) posted in The Jazz.com Blog September 14, 09A few days ago, jazz.com published part one of Jeff Sultanof's overview of the life and music of the late George Russ...
Remembering Jerry Graff posted in The Jazz.com Blog August 06, 08Jeff Sultanof is an astute commentator on jazz matters, and one of jazz.com's resident experts -- especially when the...
Remembering Jan Savitt (Part Two) posted in The Jazz.com Blog January 21, 09Below Jeff Sultanof continues his re-examination of the music of bandleader Jan Savitt (1907-1948). Recently releas...
Remembering Don Ellis (Part 1) posted in The Jazz.com Blog August 02, 09On any short list of exciting, innovative bandleaders of the 1960s, Don Ellis deserves a prominent spot. Yet fans to...
Remembering Don Ellis (Part 2) posted in The Jazz.com Blog August 03, 09Jeff Sultanof continues his look at the innovative bandleader Don Ellis in the second and final installment of his tw...
Remembering Richard Sudhalter posted in The Jazz.com Blog September 28, 08The jazz world is mourning the loss of Richard Sudhalter, a pioneering jazz historian and cornetist who passed away l...
Remembering Neal Hefti posted in The Jazz.com Blog October 19, 08A few days ago, when the media reported on the death of composer and arranger Neal Hefti, they focused on his popular...
A Jazz.com Sampler: 25 Track Reviews posted in The Jazz.com Blog January 08, 09Is it really possible to review all the important jazz tracks recorded since the first story was told in Storyville? ...
Track Review Roundup posted in The Jazz.com Blog February 05, 09Jazz.com published its 6,000th article yesterday—a total which includes more than 4,000 track reviews contributed by...
The Best of the Dozens posted in The Jazz.com Blog March 26, 09Today jazz.com publishes the latest installment of its regular feature The Dozens. This article, written by S. Victo...
A History of Cool Jazz in 100 Tracks (Part 2) posted in Features and Interviews May 16, 09Edited by Ted Gioia We continue with our history of cool jazz in 100 tracks. Below we present the final fifty r...
Miles Davis's Memorable Nonet posted in The Jazz.com Blog September 03, 08On September 4, 1948, Miles Davis brought a nine-piece band into the Royal Roost, a club on Broadway and 47th which...
Count Basie (with Sarah Vaughan and Joe Williams): Teach Me Tonight (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music December 27, 07Vaughan and Basie were regulars at the jazz club Birdland on Broadway in New York City; Williams was still the vocali...
Buddy DeFranco: Out of Nowhere (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music December 27, 07At this writing, DeFranco continues to be an excellent musician playing an instrument that fell out of favor early in...
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