Jazz is like a dense forest where it s easy to overlook something important. Hans Jürgen Schaal points out a...
The blues – this archaic, elementary song form – it just never gets old. The possibilities for varying the simple...
Mr. Clarinet Jazz is like a dense forest, where it’s easy to overlook something important. Hans Jürgen Schaal points out...
Trumpeter Shorty Rogers was regarded as the head and central figure of the West Coast scene. This scene was not...
Jazz is like a dense forest, where it s easy to overlook something important. Hans Jürgen Schaal points out a...
Covering normally refers to songs being performed by other artists, but actual album covers attract their share of impersonators, too....
The voice? Beyond jaw-dropping! Do you know the feeling when everything “falls into place” right from the first note? “Cool”...
The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us that social distancing rules are deadly for jazz. This music thrives on communication among...
Soul sings Country, Country sings Soul – For his employer Ace Records, he first compiled three CDs with soul-interpreted country...
In the 1980s, the ole fifties were far enough in the past to become “chic” again. Gentlemen’s hats, shoulder pads,...