The Beat Goes On: Remembering Billy Higgins
By: A rhythmic genius, Billy Higgins, shaped the face of modern jazz drumming. His delicate touch and unparalleled swing carried his artistry…
09
May
29
Apr
Jazz Activism: Soundtrack of Social Change
The power of jazz transcends musical expression. It’s a force that has long fought for social justice and equality. Today, we…
11
Apr
A Musical Feast: Exploring Lee Morgan’s “Cornbread”
Step into the world of Lee Morgan‘s “Cornbread” and be lulled by its intoxicating sound. A classic hard bop album with…
31
Mar
Butch Warren: The Bass Legend That Time Almost Forgot
Jazz aficionados, gather ’round as we delve into the life and legacy of a hard bop maestro: Butch Warren. As a…
16
Aug
The Genius of Jackie McLean Shines Through in “Bluesnik”
“Bluesnik” – a gem from the New York jazz scene of the 1960s – stands as a testament to the musical…
27
Feb
Donald Byrd’s Flight Plan: The Crafting of ‘Byrd in Flight
In the vast panorama of jazz, there are few artists who can summon the magic and enchantment of Donald Byrd’s timeless…
12
Mar
The Lasting Impact of Lee Morgan’s “Lee-Way”
The moment you put on Lee Morgan‘s “Lee-Way” album; you’re struck by the musical brilliance that emanates from this iconic jazz…
29
Jun
The Timeless Innovation of “A Fickle Sonance”
On December 20, 1961, talented musicians gathered at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey to record what became one…
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