Six lyrics that show why ‘Hamilton’ is tough to translate: Video, Photo NEWSFEED VIDEOS Six lyrics that show why ‘Hamilton’ is tough to translate: Video, Photo https://JazzBlues.EU February 21, 2023 A direct transfer of words was never going to work for such a complex show. So the...Read More
Jason Moran pays tribute to an early Jazz ancestor. He started that decade at the Clef Club in Harlem: Videos, Photos MUSICIANS NEWSFEED VIDEOS Jason Moran pays tribute to an early Jazz ancestor. He started that decade at the Clef Club in Harlem: Videos, Photos https://JazzBlues.EU February 18, 2023 The album “From the Dancehall to the Battlefield” puts the music of James Reese Europe through a...Read More
At the 65th Grammys, triumphs came in different guises for Samara Joy and Beyoncé: Video, Photos NEWSFEED VIDEOS Woman in Jazz & Blues At the 65th Grammys, triumphs came in different guises for Samara Joy and Beyoncé: Video, Photos https://JazzBlues.EU February 17, 2023 The takes poured in, fast and oh-so-furious, after these 65th Annual Grammy Awards. At issue was the...Read More
Burt Bacharach, who added a high gloss to the ’60s, prolific composer of Jazz-pop hits, dies at 94: Videos, Photos NEWSFEED VIDEOS Burt Bacharach, who added a high gloss to the ’60s, prolific composer of Jazz-pop hits, dies at 94: Videos, Photos https://JazzBlues.EU February 16, 2023 Burt Bacharach, a colossally successful pop composer — with more than 70 Top-40 hits — who provided...Read More
Now 82, Melly has lived a bohemian life, one not short of problems – she has struggled with alcoholism – and grief: Video, Photos NEWSFEED VIDEOS Now 82, Melly has lived a bohemian life, one not short of problems – she has struggled with alcoholism – and grief: Video, Photos https://JazzBlues.EU February 15, 2023 There is nothing new about polyamory, whatever eager millennials might tell you. Anyone listening to last Sunday’s...Read More
Miles Davis and Chet Baker — Dueling Biopics: why not do the same for jazz? Video, Photos MUSICIANS NEWSFEED VIDEOS Miles Davis and Chet Baker — Dueling Biopics: why not do the same for jazz? Video, Photos https://JazzBlues.EU February 14, 2023 The real advantage Born to Be Blue has over Miles Ahead is that it uses the music as a way to...Read More