My New Yorker Culture Desk essay “Think of Monk” is a well-edited aerial view. What follows is a ramble...
masters of jazz
Guitarist John Scofield celebrates the music of his friend and mentor Steve Swallow in an outgoing and...
From Charlie Parker to Eddie Johnson, remembering jazz centenarians during a pandemic: Photos, Video
From Charlie Parker to Eddie Johnson, remembering jazz centenarians during a pandemic: Photos, Video
This was going to be a year of great jazz centennials. For 1920 marked the birth of...
Iconic trumpeter, A&M Records co-founder, painter, sculptor, philanthropist and past recipient of WBGO’s Champions of Jazz Gala...
Jimmy Cobb, the incomparable hard-bop drummer, died on Sunday at 91. In his honor, here is the first...
Jimmy Cobb died on Sunday, May 25, 2020. The cause of death is not yet available. After...
