Abstraction came late to jazz. New York’s abstract expressionism art movement emerged in the late 1940s and...
BOOKS
In the first half of 1955 Miles Davis was in a much better shape than he was...
In the mid 90s I was browsing in the bookstore at Berklee College of Music in Boston....
As Alan Gershwin told the story – often – he was hidden away at his Uncle Ira...
Listening to John Coltrane, it’s hard not to become transfixed by his playing. He was breathtaking, especially...
Yesterday, I came across an interesting documentary about alto saxophonist Jackie McLean and thought you’d dig. It’s...
