2013. The standard sources on jazz list Mary Lou Williams’ birthplace as Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In her liner notes for My Mama Pinned A Rose On Me, Mary Lou sets the record straight: “I was born in Atlanta, Geo..

2023. Fatback Band's 'Fatbackin' is a rare groove classic. On the B-side a rework of 'Matrix' by Dizzy Gillespie.

2023. Oliver Nelson was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, arranger, composer and bandleader. From 1960 to 1961, he played with legendary artists such as Count Basie and Duke Ellington before joining the Qui..

2022. One of the great unsung saxophone heroes: Harold Vick worked as a sideman with Hammond legends Jack McDuff, Jimmy McGriff, Big John Patton and Larry Young. He played with Walter Bishop, Jr. and also worked wit..

2016. www.BonnieBowden.com Versatile and melodic, from Pop to Broadway to Classical, the lilting voice of Coloratura Soprano Bonnie Bowden has graced stages and media across the globe for over 25 years. Born in Bes..

2019. In 1934, after two years of singing on the streets of Harlem Ella Fitzgerald won one of the earliest `Amateur Nights At The Apollo Theater'. Chick Webb offered her to join Webb's orchestra and gained acclaim a..

1980.  - captain beefheart & his magic band - zigzag wanderer,the human expression - love at psychedelic velocity,death - freakin' out,dizzy gillespie - bebop,the silhouettes - headin' for the poorhouse,su..

2015.  - thelenious monk - epistrophy,bud powell - bouncing with bud,billy eckstine band - opus x,charlie parker quintet - groovin' high,sonny smith - sonny side,the be-bop boys - serenade to a square,dizz..

2015. The Concept For me “The Reckless Search for Beauty” is about coming full circle in my career as a trombonist, composer, and arranger. My musical growth has been nurtured by many great artists like Pete Escoved..

2014.  - so what - miles davis,take five - the dave brubeck quartet,in the mood - glenn miller,harlem nocturne - king curtis,baby elephant walk - lawrence welk,midnight special - jimmy smith,guaglione - pe..

1990. Bebob: It Began In The Big Apple - CD1::,Charlie Parker And His Orch. - Au Privave,Al Haig Sextet - Skull Buster,Elmo Hope Quintet - Zarou,Thelonious Monk Quintet - Think Of One,L.nelson&his Boppers/m.jackson..

2011.  Jm-2065-2 (2010) heinz von hermann „lucky thompson & me ” in a great live concert, in a great shape, the formidable saxophone (tenor & baritone) and flute player presents a tribute cd to the genious..

1986.  - miles davis quintet - round midnight,rollins,sonny - there is no greater love,erroll garner trio - misty,gillespie,dizzy - i've got you under skin,stitt,sonny / jones quincy - my funny valentine,k..

2014.  - dizzy's blues - dizzy gillespie,roy's son - oscar peterson trio,nice work if you can get it - billie holiday,moonglow - coleman hawkins,jo jones,pete brow,trouble in mind - nina simone,'s wonderfu..