Today, Lil’ Ed’s razor-sharp shimmering vibrato on guitar is almost dangerously feral in the blues canon.…
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An interview with Monty Alexander – The false benefactor: I don’t know what the Jazz scene is ․․․ – Photos
Written interview with Monty Alexander․ Blues Jazz Scenes – The joy in your playing has brought…
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Freddie Hubbard day!!! Hubbard’s jazz career began in earnest after moving to New York City in 1958 – Photos
Frederick Dewayne Hubbard (born April 7, 1938 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is an American jazz trumpeter. In…
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Ravi Shankar day!!! Always ahead of his time, he has written two concertos for sitar and orchestra … Photos
Ravi Shankar, the legendary sitarist and composer is India’s most esteemed musical Ambassador and a singular…
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Billie Holiday Day!!! She is considered by many to be the greatest of all jazz singers – Photos
Billie Holiday (“Lady Day”) is considered by many to be the greatest of all jazz singers.…
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These conversations with Eliza Neals and Colleen Wild shed a profound light on the intricate dance between instinct and artistry – Photos
There is having intuition and then there is trusting your intuition. Creativity always works best when guided…
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