Chicago blues great Billy Branch says a concert in Grant Park got him hooked on the music many decades ago. His latest album ...
Roberta Flack passed on this day in 2025, and her legacy as one of jazz, soul, and R&B's most powerful female singers lives ...
Bill Frisell is the unassuming guy in a flannel shirt, wearing Sketchers. He has this ‘everyman’ aura that one would not ...
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Me & my jazz by Yomi Sower: Episode 10: Black History Month & the price of blackness (Nina Simone)
…How to be young, gifted and black?Oh, how I long to know the truthThere are times when I look backAnd I am haunted by my youth…”This are opening lines from the 3rd verse of her popular Civil Rights ...
Following his first Blue Note sessions in February 1956, Jimmy Smith’s groundbreaking musical approach left a lasting ...
The salsa icon and Nuyorican pioneer’s bold trombone sound and landmark collaborations helped define a generation of Latin music.
The Bloomington community filled IU Cinema’s auditorium Saturday night for a screening of “ The Best of the Best: Jazz from Detroit ,” followed by a post-show Q&A with producer and writer Mark Stryker ...
Legendary songwriter Mike Stoller spoke to PEOPLE about working with Elvis Presley on the 1957 song ‘Jailhouse Rock.' ...
A concert filmed at Coventry Cathedral 60 years ago this week by composer and pianist Duke Ellington stands as one of the ...
A trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and arranger, he collaborated with Rubén Blades on “Siembra,” a 1978 release that ...
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