Yesterday, I came across this splendid newly surfaced video of the Dave Brubeck Quartet, featuring Paul Desmond,...
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The 1950s provide us with an endless bounty of tasty trumpet players whose names are largely forgotten...
Trumpeter Donald Byrd first came to New York from Detroit in 1955, when he was 22. While...
Authorship of the jazz standard Four has always been in question. Miles Davis was the first to record the...
In April, Japan’s favorite jazz singer for more than 50 years returned for what she called her...
The writer, all round jazz knowledge, jazz consultant at Universal and Editor-in-Chief of the udiscovermusic website, Richard Havers has...
