What Rudy Van Gelder did “Wrong”? Videos, Photos BOOKS NEWSFEED VIDEOS What Rudy Van Gelder did “Wrong”? Videos, Photos https://JazzBlues.EU August 6, 2020 The myth of jazz recordings is that they’re pure documents of what occurred in the studio on...Read More
CD review: Makaya Mccraven – Universal Beings E&F Sides 2020: Videos, CD cover, Sound New CD's Review VIDEOS CD review: Makaya Mccraven – Universal Beings E&F Sides 2020: Videos, CD cover, Sound https://JazzBlues.EU August 4, 2020 Makaya McCraven calls himself a beat scientist, so it’s no surprise when you ask about his childhood,...Read More
When pandemic hit, a Chicago jazz icon’s world fell apart. Friends helped put it together again: Videos, Photos NEWSFEED VIDEOS When pandemic hit, a Chicago jazz icon’s world fell apart. Friends helped put it together again: Videos, Photos https://JazzBlues.EU August 4, 2020 In his 80s and living alone, being unable to perform sent pianist and teacher Erwin Helfer into...Read More
The threat to a John Coltrane mural shows how development can erase Black history in Philly: Video, Photos BOOKS VIDEOS The threat to a John Coltrane mural shows how development can erase Black history in Philly: Video, Photos https://JazzBlues.EU July 31, 2020 Awash in blues that blend into the sky on clear days, the mural of jazz great John...Read More
‘It’s a risk for everybody’: Why a Jazz pianist chose to perform: Video, Photos NEWSFEED VIDEOS ‘It’s a risk for everybody’: Why a Jazz pianist chose to perform: Video, Photos https://JazzBlues.EU July 27, 2020 More than four months after his last public performance, the Grammy-winning artist Bill Charlap played at a...Read More
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Remembering Central Avenue, L.A.’s jazz oasis: Video, Photos BOOKS VIDEOS Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Remembering Central Avenue, L.A.’s jazz oasis: Video, Photos https://JazzBlues.EU July 23, 2020 ‘Central was like a river. A mighty river like the Amazon or the Nile, or in this...Read More