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Wednesday, May 21, 2014
The "classical" side of Marc Ribot
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Guitar proficiency today is just ridiculous, especially with this not-so-new wave of eclecticism, of not restricting oneself to one style o...
Friday, May 9, 2014
RIP Joe Wilder (1922-2014)
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Joe Wilder at IJS (Photo by Ed Berger ) Ed Berger, his good friend and biographer, reports the passing of Joe Wilder earlier today. Wi...
Wednesday, April 30, 2014
It's International Jazz Day
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Happy and all that for UNESCO's International Jazz Day, but since I either listen to, think or write (sometimes even dream) about jazz e...
Monday, April 28, 2014
Denzil Best's "Move"
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Denzil Best pictured by Bill Gottlieb Yesterday was the birthday of Denzil Best (1917-1965) a musician whose life was sadly defined by ...
Tuesday, April 15, 2014
Billie Holiday, Club Bali... and the Internet
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It’s funny how some people sometimes long for the great filters of olden days, when there was no internet, from record producers and publici...
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Monday, April 7, 2014
Kit Downes & Tom Challenger:
Wedding Music
live at Royal Festival Hall
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The Royal Festival Hall is hosting an organ season to celebrate the culmination of the three-year long refurbishment works to bring back i...
Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Portrait of Cecil Taylor as a young man
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Playing the music(s) we call jazz is not an easy life, neither regarding the art itself, nor as a way to make a living. The reasons for anyo...
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