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The sax-player Kenny Garrett established a reputation as one of Miles Davis’s band in the Amandla (1989) period. He was also a member of Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers, the launching-pad for scores of ...
But this time around, he’s playing with the BSO at the invitation of composer chair Carlos Simon, who arranged and curated this weekend’s tribute program to saxophonist John Coltrane.
My Paramount Quartet is all about that. It’s a real polytonal, polyrhythmic exploration, and everyone has their own rhythm ...
And then there was John Coltrane ... there was nothing very special about my family’s unhappiness, growing up I spent long hours lying on the floor among scattered album covers in front of ...
Along with Columbia, Atlantic Records is probably the most storied record label in U.S history, with a 75-plus-year legacy… … ...
When a writer from The Wire played him the CD in early 2000, he said, “These guys really did their homework. I’m very impressed.”) “The sound of John Coltrane’s tenor saxophone and the ...
With his collaboration album "Who Believes In Angels?", recorded together with US country star Brandi Carlile (43), he has ...
Craft Recordings will reissue six records from Original Jazz Classics, including newly remastered editions of Bill ...
Until now, few have heard the set by iconic Hoosier trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, who played a Bronx club co-owned by a Sugar ...
Who is the only person to have won a Pulitzer, Oscar, Grammy, Golden Globe and a Nobel Prize throughout their career? Read ...
Here’s our list of the 15 finest, plus another half dozen honorable mentions. In an age of music streaming, these places have ...
There’s no 5,000% tariff on vinyl — yet — so it may be a good time to score some only moderately high-priced LPs this weekend ...