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Stan Kenton conducting: Milt Bernhart, Archie Le Coque, Kent Larsen (tenor trombones); Bob Olson, Bill Smiley (bass...
In The Language of the Blues: From Alcorub to ZuZu, author and rocker Debra Devi explores the...
I’ve learned from experience that once people decide that they know something, it’s extremely difficult to get...
Stix Hooper grew up in Houston and became an international legend with the Crusaders. He offers a...
Drummer Pete La Roca’s solo on “Minor Apprehension”, the second track on Jackie McLean’s 1959 Blue Note...
