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A Brief History of the Blues article - All About Jazz
WEBAug 16, 2005 · The blues grew up in the Mississippi Delta just upriver from New Orleans, the birthplace of jazz. Blues and jazz have always influenced each other, and they still interact in countless ways today. Unlike jazz, the blues didn't spread out significantly from the South to the Midwest until the 1930s and '40s. Once the Delta blues made their way up ...
Jazz Album Reviews - All About Jazz
WEBJazz Album Reviews. Our daily album reviews are carefully curated by the All About Jazz staff. You can find more reviews by searching our website or see what's trending on our popular reviews page or read reviews ahead of their published dates on our future articles page. Sign in to customize your My Album Reviews page —or— Filter Album ...
Miles Davis: Kind of Blue album review - All About Jazz
WEBMar 1, 2009 · Even as the period photos of Miles Davis and co., taken in the studio and on the stage around the time of Kind of Blue (Columbia, 1959), place the music of this Legacy Edition squarely in its time, two excellent sets of liner notes alternately expound upon and contemplate the ongoing influence of this hallmark album, now fifty years old. If the merchandising created last year (a package with ...
Carlos Santana Musician - All About Jazz
WEBJul 20, 2024 · Well into his fourth decade of recording and performing, Carlos Santana is at the pinnacle of his career, more vital and relevant than ever. He magnificently embodies both "old school" virtuosity and "new school" cool, continually reaching successive new generations of fans with his passionate music. His signature sound•fusing rock, jazz ...
Buddy Bolden: The insane life of the Founding Father of Jazz
WEBDec 14, 2013 · Bolden formed a number of his own bands in the mid-1890s, seeking a perfect amalgam of sound. Toward the end of the century he found it. The Buddy Bolden Band consisted of cornet, guitar, trombone, bass, two clarinets and drums. His band played downtown New Orleans in crowded clubs located in the unsavory and infamous red-light area of Storyville.
Russell Malone Musician - All About Jazz
WEBAug 27, 2024 · Russell Malone. Russell Malone's first guitar was a plastic green toy his mother bought him. Only four years old, Malone strummed the little guitar all day long for days on end trying to emulate the sounds he had heard from guitarists at church in Albany, Georgia. As a child, Malone developed an interest in blues and country music after seeing ...
Paul Bley Musician - All About Jazz
WEBJun 26, 2023 · for the Time Line.. An exhaustive discography, over 220 pages long, of Bleys released and unreleased recordings is available from Henk Gluck. . In 1998 a one hour long biographical television program was made for BRAVO! and ARTE and an autobiographical book, entitled STOPPING TIME: Paul Bley and the Transformation of Jazz, was published in the autumn of 1999 by Vehicule Press. Show less. Tags ...
Arne Domnerus: Jazz at the Pawnshop - 30th Anniversary Edition
WEBOct 30, 2007 · Conditions were less than ideal. A full house, a great deal of background noise. No rehearsals. No sound checks. The musicians just started playing with no one knowing what would be next on the agenda until reedman Arne Domnerus called it. The result has often been hailed as the best live jazz recording ever.
Josh Lawrence Musician - All About Jazz
WEBJul 18, 2024 · Josh Lawrence. Josh Lawrence is a critically acclaimed trumpeter, composer, bandleader, and recording artist who serves as Director of Jazz Studies at Interlochen Center for the Arts. A "preeminent voice among young composers" (Downbeat 2017), Lawrence has received awards from and produced commissions for the Pew Center for Arts and Heritage ...
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