French soprano saxophonist Stephane Spira and Italian-born pianist Giovanni Mirabassi recorded their first album together back in...
Year: 2020
As black Americans fought for equal rights in the 1960s, music reflected their calls to action. In...
The British-born bass player Dave Holland’s recent own-name albums include free improv with a starry transatlantic band...
On June 4, the iconoclastic composer, esteemed academic/pedagogical luminary, and free-jazz firebrand Anthony Braxton turned 75 years...
In September 1966, organist Jimmy Smith and guitarist Wes Montgomery got together at Rudy Van Gelder’s famed...
The former James Brown collaborator talks to Martin Chilton about growing up in segregated America, wangling saxophone...
