Sophistication is widely admired but little understood. There’s no secret formula for creating something considered sophisticated nor...
Month: March 2018
This week in The Wall Street Journal, I interviewed Joan Baez for my “House Call” column on growing up...
05.03. – Happy Birthday !!! Jazz-rock guitarist David ‘Fuze’ Fiuczynski, a jazz player who“doesn’t want to play...
05.03. – Happy Birthday !!! Since 1991, trumpeter / composer / educator Ralph Alessi has been an...
Thelonious Monk’s recording career as a leader only lasted twenty-four years, from 1947 to 1971. When it...
On July 20, 1975, Charles Mingus was in Montreux, Switzerland, to perform at the Montreux Jazz Festival....
