Mar 26, 2013 12:57 PM
Brilliant Corners Pushes Boundaries
With the wind whipping up along the river Lagan, Thelonious Monk would have worn a long coat and hat to wrap up had he…
Mar 26, 2013 12:57 PM
With the wind whipping up along the river Lagan, Thelonious Monk would have worn a long coat and hat to wrap up had he…
Mar 25, 2013 1:22 PM
Although the music world knows Bilal as a soul singer, his spectacular sold-out concert on March 15 at Washington,…
Mar 25, 2013 11:33 AM
Pianist, composer and bandleader Bebo Valdés died on March 22 in Stockholm at age 94. He had suffered from pneumonia…
Mar 5, 2013 7:26 AM
Trumpeter Donald Byrd, who was known for his collaborations with top artists, innovative style and lifelong commitment…
Mar 5, 2013 7:15 AM
Keep them waiting, but not for too long. That was Jon Christensen’s method as the Norwegian drummer—best known for…
Feb 25, 2013 11:18 AM
If subtlety and musicality could be embodied by one artist, Cedar Walton would most certainly be among the first…
Feb 11, 2013 1:11 PM
Seminal trumpeter Donald Byrd, who was known for his collaborations with top artists, innovative style and lifelong…
Feb 1, 2013 4:51 AM
Guitarist Jef Lee Johnson died on Jan. 28 at Roxborough Memorial Hospital in Philadelphia from complications of…
Jan 31, 2013 8:19 AM
Bandleader, conductor and cornetist Butch Morris died on Jan. 29 at Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.,…
Jan 30, 2013 11:08 AM
Organist Johnny “Hammond” Smith helped refine his instrument’s indelible groove when he started recording in the…
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