The vocal jazz tradition extends back to the early decades of the 20th century. Jazz singing was the last of four interdependent American musical ideas to develop (the others being instrumental jazz, ...

John Worster, a 1950s jazz bassist, listens in on a sound check at the Hyatt Regency Dallas on Jan. 10, 2014 for the band of Jim Widner, a close friend and mentee who uses the bass Worster can no ...

Jazz: In the 1950s and ’60s, Lambert, Hendricks & Ross set new standards for jazz vocal ensembles. The surviving members, Jon Hendricks and Annie Ross, will reunite Friday in Symphony Center ...

Dig into 13 tracks from this influential drummer and bandleader, chosen by writers and musicians including several former ...

Bob Weinstock, who released some of the seminal jazz recordings of the 1950s on his independent Prestige label, died Saturday of complications from diabetes at a hospice in Boca Raton, Fla. He was 77.

2003-04-11 04:00:00 PDT New York-- Jutta Hipp, a jazz pianist from Germany who had a short, celebrated career in the 1950s, then turned her back on jazz to become a dressmaker, died on Monday at ...

1950s Jazz album heads top-selling records on eBay for September 2024. Frank Daniels. Wed, October 9, 2024 at 3:50 PM UTC. 2 min read. Visit the Goldmine store for vinyl, CDs, box sets ...

The project, appropriately if not a little awkwardly dubbed “Metazz,” looks at iconic metal album covers through the lens of a 1950s jazz aesthetic. As Melandi told Decibel Magazine : ...