French composer Darius Milhaud (1892-1974) was an extremely cosmopolitan musician. He was inspired by samba in Rio de Janeiro as...
The alto saxophonist Ernie Henry (1926–1957) played with Monk, Mingus, and Gillespie – and he was on the verge of...
The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us that social distancing rules are deadly for jazz. This music thrives on communication among...
Crystal clear recordings in magical sonic beauty – that’s the headline to the production and indeed. The incredible clarity of...
The voice? Beyond jaw-dropping! Do you know the feeling when everything “falls into place” right from the first note? “Cool”...
Aka Moon is a jazz trio that has been around for over 30 years now and can be considered an...
Jazz is like a dense forest where it s easy to overlook something important. Hans Jürgen Schaal points out a...
Jazz is like a dense forest where it s easy to overlook something important. Hans Jürgen Schaal points out a...
On Song For My Father, Horace Silver combines his proven hardbop style with a new relaxedness, a gentle, Brazilian-inspired groove....
There was nothing ordinary about Jutta Hipp, from the fact that she was the only white European woman signed to...