Nowadays, in the second decade of the 21st Century, jazz may seem to many a marginalized music. Of course, it goes without saying that there
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Peggy Lee’s granddaughter, Holly Foster Wells, has teamed up with the Great American Songbook Foundation to create a video paying tribute to Lee’s singular style.
Award-winning harpist Ashley Jackson has signed to Decca Records US. Alongside the news comes the announcement of her label debut album, Take Me to the
“What’s it all about, Alfie?” the opening line from the Hal David and Burt Bacharach song inspired by the 1966 film Alfie sums up some
“Get him to come to New York and I’ll sign him.” Those were Blue Note boss Alfred Lion’s words to London record producer Tony Hall
As a multiple Grammy-winning producer and songwriter whose work has bridged the Spanish and English-language worlds, Rudy Pérez has often been asked to do another
Renowned guitarist Nels Cline’s new band Consentrik Quartet has announced a debut-, self-titled album, due out March 14. Cline, best known for his work with
Betty Carter’s Out There and Bill Henderson’s With The Oscar Peterson Trio are set to be reissued on vinyl as part of Verve Records’ celebrated
Jazz collective Artemis have announced that their third album, Arboresque, will be out on February 28 via Blue Note Records. The swinging, brassy first single
The best albums of 1975 are a wide-ranging mix. Brazilian music continued its incredible run, with highlights from Milton Nascimento, Tim Maia, and Caetano Veloso