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Eleven songs to get you acquainted with the world of jazz, from 20th-century classics to modern takes, this list curated by ...
I hope you liked my haiku. Some say April is the cruelest month, but with its showers come National Poetry Month AND Jazz ...
Although jazz famously has its roots in New Orleans, Louisiana, Toledo, Ohio has a deep jazz history, serving as a ...
Included in his teaching schedule is a special course that he developed on the music and life of Duke Ellington called "Ellingtonia ... There is even a set on gypsy/Western swing. Playlist Henry ...
Playlist Show Intro 00:00 Oscar Peterson Quartet ... 09:14 Carn Davidson 9 “Wonderment (For ... To borrow Duke Ellington's description of Louis Armstrong, Oscar Peterson was born poor, died rich and ...
British singer-songwriter Jamie Cullum shares his musical memories and favourite songs for the Gentleman’s Journal Sunday Playlist, in association with ... Come Sunday by Duke Ellington, Duke ...
In 1950 bandleader Duke Ellington started his own record label that recorded numerous small-group dates often led by Ellington cohort Billy Strayhorn, featuring outstanding Ellington-orbit musicians ...
Warm Vintage Jazz Via Verve Acoustic Sounds Series 180-gram Vinyl Reissues Feature Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges and Roland ...
As the world celebrates the 126th birthday of our greatest composer, Duke Ellington, we should mark the lessons his music teaches us.