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Joe Sullivan: Gin Mill Blues (Rating: 100/100) posted in Music January 12, 09Joe Sullivan was a powerful pianist associated with the other great white Chicago jazz players of his era. Like Wall...
This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: ETHAN IVERSON ON STRIDE PIANO
Editor's Note: Music fans, jazz-oriented or otherwise, may know Ethan Iverson solely as the pianist in The Bad Plus—t...
Chicago Rhythm Kings: There’ll Be Some Changes Made (Rating: 94/100) posted in Music November 07, 07There is a good bit of sophistication here, albeit carved somewhat rudely . . . as was intended. The rhythmic drive ...
Jack Teagarden: I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music November 12, 07Swing Era and Big Band Era are not necessarily synonymous. Medium-sized groups produced much of the Swing Era's fines...
Travis Sullivan's Bjorkestra: Enjoy (Rating: 85/100) posted in Music September 21, 09A gaggle of intriguing repertory groups have sprung up in the jazz world in recent years. Marc Ribot’s Spiritual Unit...
Chindamo, Joe (Giuseppe Chindamo) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Chindamo, Joe [Giuseppe Chindamo], pianist and composer; Melbourne, Austrailia, 6 January 1961. His father Pasquale ...
Pete Zimmer: Road Taken (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music February 26, 09About half of the 2009 Grammy Awards went to independent artists and labels. Now more than ever, a musician or group ...
Lillos, Brian (Martin) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Lillos, Brian (Martin), alto saxophone and clarinet; b. Toronto, Canada, 20 March 1949. Moved, while an infant, with ...
Tolck, Eddie posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Tolck, Eddie, vibraphonist; b. St. Paul, MN, 7 August 1914. Started piano lessons while in grade school, drums in ...
Hubner, Abbi (Albert Charles Otto) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Hubner, Abbi (Albert Charles Otto), trumpet, vocalist, author; b. Hamburg, Germany, 2 February 1933. His father was W...
Morton, Benny (Henry Sterling) posted in Encyclopedia July 17, 09Benny Morton's consistent excellence on the trombone made him one of the few pioneers of jazz on his instrument to en...
Walrath, Jack (Jack Arthur Walrath Jr.) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Walrath, Jack [Jack Arthur Walrath Jr.], trumpet, composer, conductor, arranger, educator, author; b. Stuart, FL, 5 M...
Mover, Bob (Robert Alan) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Mover, Bob (Robert Alan), alto sax; b. Boston, MA, 22 March 1952. His father is Jimmy Mover, born: 6/15/25. Played tr...
Rodney, Red (Robert Rodney Chudnick) posted in Encyclopedia March 20, 09Trumpeter Red Rodney’s bright tone acted as a natural bridge between swing and bebop. After his start with big bands,...
Anderson, Jay posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Anderson, Jay, bassist, composer; b. Ontario, California, 24 October 1955. He grew up in Long Beach, CA. His parents ...
Jazz's Most Iconic Photo Is Half a Century Old posted in Features and Interviews August 11, 08by Alan Kurtz "When I found out there was going to be this big meeting for a picture in Esquire," Dizzy Gilles...
Haynes, Roy (Owen) posted in Encyclopedia October 20, 08Drummer Roy Haynes has sat at the helm of jazz for more than sixty years. Like his early idol Jo Jones, Haynes's expr...
Watch Out Wikipedia . . . Here We Come! posted in The Jazz.com Blog August 28, 08The jazz.com team continues to work behind-the-scenes on our on-line Encyclopedia of Jazz Musicians. Under the lead...
Persson, Bent posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Persson, Bent, trumpeter and cornetist; b. Karlskrona, Sweden, 6 September 1947. He grew up in Stockholm. His mother ...
Carrothers, Bill (William Gaylord Carrothers III) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Carrothers, Bill [William Gaylord Carrothers III], pianist, composer; b. Minneapolis, Minnesota, 13 July 1964. His f...
Seaton, Lynn (Earl) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Seaton, Lynn (Earl), bass, educator; b. Tulsa, OK, 18 July 1957. His father was Earl Alva Seaton (Born 1919 Died 1992...
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