Duke Ellington’s “Nutcracker” and a special suite for the Queen: Video BOOKS VIDEOS Duke Ellington’s “Nutcracker” and a special suite for the Queen: Video https://JazzBlues.EU February 20, 2018 Smithsonian Jazz Intern Jake Huss shares the stories behind the selections heard at the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks...Read More
Gene Ammons: Brother Jug! The jazz-rock fusion movement of the late 1960s and ’70s: Videos BOOKS VIDEOS Gene Ammons: Brother Jug! The jazz-rock fusion movement of the late 1960s and ’70s: Videos https://JazzBlues.EU February 19, 2018 The jazz-rock fusion movement of the late 1960s and ’70s elevated electronic instruments, particularly the guitar and...Read More
Stan Tracey was house pianist at Ronnie Scott’s during the 1960s: Video BOOKS VIDEOS Stan Tracey was house pianist at Ronnie Scott’s during the 1960s: Video https://JazzBlues.EU February 19, 2018 Stan Tracey’s ReSteamed Records catalogue is being made available for downloading or streaming on all digital platforms...Read More
Art Pepper: Jazz Survivor: The film provides a candid view of the alto saxophonist’s struggles: Video BOOKS VIDEOS Art Pepper: Jazz Survivor: The film provides a candid view of the alto saxophonist’s struggles: Video https://JazzBlues.EU February 18, 2018 I’m taking a break this weekend. But I wouldn’t leave you hanging. Here’s a fascinating documentary on...Read More
Bossa Nova Legends: Luiz Bonfa, João Gilberto, Carlos Lyra, Roberto Menescal and Nara Leão: Videos BOOKS VIDEOS Bossa Nova Legends: Luiz Bonfa, João Gilberto, Carlos Lyra, Roberto Menescal and Nara Leão: Videos https://JazzBlues.EU February 18, 2018 Well, it’s Friday once again. A long week. So let’s tilt our seats back, put up our...Read More
Kamasi Washington recalls with ease the moment he decided to take music seriously: Video BOOKS VIDEOS Kamasi Washington recalls with ease the moment he decided to take music seriously: Video https://JazzBlues.EU February 18, 2018 18.02. – Happy Birthday !!! Kamasi Washington recalls with ease the moment he decided to take music...Read More