Legendary trumpeter Miles Davis released Kind of Blue in August 1959, leading into the era of 60s improvisational jazz. The album featured Cannonball Adderley, John Coltrane, and Bill Evans ...
Jazz alto saxophonist Jackie McLean passed away in March. McLean was a disciple of Charlie Parker and a leading hardbop saxophonist in the '50s. In the '60s, McLean was a mainstay of the Blue Note ...
This is FRESH AIR. The extraordinary drummer and composer Jack DeJohnette died in October at the age of 83. DeJohnette was one of the greatest jazz drummers of the past 60 years, and he played with a ...
A generous sampling of J-Jazz from the late '60s through mid-'70s (on the more adventurous end of the continuum) along with some classic cuts from Ethnic Heritage Ensemble, a live loft scene release ...
In 1966, David McCallum was in the midst of his first bout of stardom thanks to his starring role as the Russian spy Illya Kuryakin on the NBC prime-time series, “The Man From U.N.C.L.E.” when Capitol ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Paige Davidson / Well Strung Guitars “They made them later on, but it’s not something ...
Benny Golson’s 1960 Gone With Golson reissued by Craft Recordings’ OJC series: 180-gram vinyl and 192/24 hi-res digital, faithfully restored. Benny Golson may not be a household name for newer ...
Bley, who died Oct. 17, led her own large and small touring bands from the 1970s until a few years ago — but jazz musicians had been playing her enigmatic compositions long before that. This is FRESH ...
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