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"Jazz Icons": Art Farmer, Jimmy Smith, Erroll Garner, Art Blakey
In the latest batch of beautifully filmed "Jazz Icons" DVDs, Art Farmer plays with serene subtlety on ballads like "Darn That Dream," but on "Bilbao Song" and others, the great flugelhornist is on fire.
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: A Special Selection of Black Saint and Soul Note...
A Special Selection of Black Saint and Soul Note Recordings Will Be Available in an Exclusive Sale on iTunes CAM Jazz announced that iTunes, the world's largest digital music service, will be the retailer of 56 selected albums from the seminal Black Saint and Soul Note catalogs.
A WORLD class pianist comes to North Devon Jazz Club in November for a special one-off gig.
INTERVIEW/PROFILE: The Art of Art Farmer
Reviewing the Art Farmer Jazz Icons DVD the other day stimulated thoughts of his unique place in the pantheon of major jazz soloists.
McCoy Tyner: A Legend, Solo At The Piano
October 1, 2009 from KPLU - Perhaps no other living jazz pianist has as impressive a resume as McCoy Tyner .
Download: Edgard Varese, A Free Jazz Pioneer?
Dig that bowtie: Edgard Varese was definitely a jazzman. via Wikipedia Commons Freeform radio station WFMU -- the home of all things delightfully "out there" -- has unearthed a curious recording that may change how folks look at the history of free jazz.
'Edgar Varese and the Jazzmen'
"Edgar Varese and the Jazzmen" Today's post is something I stumbled upon in the dark and dusty corners of the Internet, a tape recording of composer Edgar Varese conducting a workshop of Jazz musicians in the year 1957.
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