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Ordinarius—a word-play after their musical director and arranger, Augusto Ordine—is the name of a vocal sextet faring from Rio de Janeiro, ...

When Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie burst into the jazz scene in the mid-1940s, much was made of the presumed animosity between the new...

Zoot Sims, Tião Neto, Stan Getz at A&R Studios, NYC. March 18/19, 1963 (Photo by Jim Marshall . Source: JazzTimes .) Zoot Sims (l...

Before the career-changing album that was Miles Ahead for both Miles Davis and Gil Evans, the latter was making a living out of odd jobs ...

One satisfaction of researching jazz photography—for it is a lot of fun—is the rare occasion when the images can be married to sounds. The ...

Photo by Lauren Lancaster / NYT/Redux “Well, youʼre not going to get very far in the musical world without some kind of a defect.” C...

George Avakian, Coleman Hawkins and Sonny Rollins Newport Jazz Festival, July 6, 1963 ©Burt Goldblatt/CTS Images George Avakian has...