Aug 31, 2016 12:56 PM
Nash Translates Political Speeches into Jazz on Presidential Suite, Due Sept. 9
With election season in full swing, saxophonist Ted Nash is set to launch his own campaign for politically informed…
Ted Nash
Aug 31, 2016 12:56 PM
With election season in full swing, saxophonist Ted Nash is set to launch his own campaign for politically informed…
Rudy Van Gelder, in a scene from the CD/DVD release Perfect Takes (Blue Note)
Aug 31, 2016 11:29 AM
Rudy Van Gelder, the recording engineer who cultivated an amateur passion for jazz into a legendary career—during which…
Wadada Leo Smith will release America’s National Parks on Cuneiform Records on Oct. 14.
Aug 31, 2016 11:18 AM
August 2016 marks the centennial anniversary of the creation of the National Park Service. Numerous celebrations…
Shirley Horn
Aug 31, 2016 10:43 AM
Singer and pianist Shirley Horn (1934–2005) was a jazz trailblazer, a female artist whose immense talent put her…
Frank Sinatra with the Jan Savitt Orchestra at the Strand Theater in New York, 1945.
Aug 31, 2016 9:45 AM
Michael Randolph, son of legendary photographer William “PoPsie” Randolph (1920–’78), has created a…
Toots Thielemans (1922–2016)
Aug 31, 2016 9:19 AM
Toots Thielemans, whose exceptional skill on the chromatic harmonica helped popularize the instrument in the jazz…
Blue Note will release Norah Jones’ new album, Day Breaks, on Oct. 7.
Aug 25, 2016 6:07 PM
Singer-songwriter Norah Jones focuses once again on the piano for her new album Day Breaks, which features…
John Scofield in a still from a video on the making of Country For Old Men (Impulse!/Verve).
Aug 25, 2016 5:11 PM
Following his Grammy win in the category Best Instrumental Jazz Album for his 2015 recording, Past Present…
Derrick Hodge’s sophomore album, The Second, will be released Aug. 26 on Blue Note Records.
Aug 24, 2016 4:35 PM
On Aug. 26, bassist Derrick Hodge will release The Second, his sophomore album for Blue Note Records. The album finds…
Aug 24, 2016 2:43 PM
Our July 2016 issue featured a series of short profiles on 25 musicians who we think will shape the direction of jazz…
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