Posted in: Jazz by Anders Hegelund on November 5, 2009 | 0 Comments
Here’s the story about Billie Holiday. I have written about the time she were raped by a man named Mr. Dick. I hope your knowledge about Billie Holiday( born Eleanora Fagan) will grow while reading my article.
Posted in: Jazz by lorrell65 on October 14, 2009 | 0 Comments
Over half a million African men, women, and children came to the United States via the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade in the early part of the 16th century.
Posted in: Jazz by samorr86 on October 13, 2009 | 0 Comments
Released in 1959, Time Out has become a firm favourite with Jazz aficionados and musicians alike.
Posted in: Jazz by Helen Baggott on September 29, 2009 | 0 Comments
Brief conversation with Chris Garrick.
Posted in: Jazz by Helen Baggott on September 29, 2009 | 0 Comments
Martin Wheatley discusses how he became a fan of jazz.
Posted in: Jazz by clavier on July 23, 2009 | 0 Comments
Gillespie helped invent modern jazz and rewrote the book on how to play the modern trumpet. Bebop was what they called it when the new sounds wafted through the early 1940s, mainly out of the minds and mouthpieces of Gillespie and his alter ego, alto saxophonist Charlie Parker.
Posted in: Jazz by monxdavies on July 4, 2009 | 0 Comments
A review of the latest CD from the gentle jazz songstress.
Posted in: Jazz by Steve Newman on July 2, 2009 | 0 Comments
A jazz “orchestra” created by a motley bunch of British art students in the 1950s.
Posted in: Jazz by Steve Newman on June 29, 2009 | 2 Comments
“Release” was British Jazz Composer, Mike Westbrook’s second album…
Posted in: Jazz by Steve Newman on June 26, 2009 | 4 Comments
Part Two of a Two Part Series on the great jazz pianist and composer…
