The Hammond organ’s surging popularity in the 1950s had everything to do with economics and efficiency. Early...
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Ella Fitzgerald’s story is that of a black Cinderella, an American storybook career – from street kid...
In March 1963, guitarist Kenny Burrell was at Rudy Van Gelder’s studio in New Jersey to record...
Pianist Fred Hersch has long been recognized as an extraordinary interpreter of the Thelonious Monk songbook. But,...
7748Before Jimmy Smith, Shirley Scott, Big John Patton, Jimmy McGriff, Brother Jack McDuff, Groove Holmes and all...
The great blues artists talked, the savviest rockers listened. Without the blues there’d be no rock’n’roll, but...
