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FABLED JAZZ VIOLIN DELIGHTS
I don’t ordinarily endorse the productions of an entire CD label, but Anthony Barnett’s ABFable series of reissues is something special: rare music, beautifully annotated and transferred,… more →
JAZZ LIVES
How Jazz Musicians Improvise
wrote 2 months ago: Pianist and composer Billy Taylor discusses Jazz Improvisation http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVvF7S … more →
Billy Taylor and NC
wrote 3 months ago: Billy Taylor was born in Greenville, NC, but moved to Washington, D.C. when he was 5. He graduated … more →
Hybrid Wrestling Theory Of Evolution: Championship Edition DVD trailer
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wrote 6 months ago: Available Thursday, July 16, 2009 … more →
Here There & Everywhere: "Civil Rights -- Jazz Document 1963"
wrote 10 months ago: By Don Heckman I’m willing to bet that anyone who was actually around in the sixties remembers … more →
Jazz Videos
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wrote 10 months ago: Two very interesting Jazz programs on You tube. The Future of Jazz is an episode of Billy Taylor … more →
FABLED JAZZ VIOLIN DELIGHTS
wrote 11 months ago: I don’t ordinarily endorse the productions of an entire CD label, but Anthony Barnett’s … more →
C-O-A-C-H
wrote 1 year ago: Saw an interesting quote from Michigan Wolverine men’s basketball player DeShawn Sims on his h … more →
20 minutes of your life
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wrote 1 year ago: This is an episode of Billy Taylor’s’ 1958 TV show, called “The Subject Is Jazz, … more →
Groovin' High - Billy Taylor
wrote 1 year ago: http://www.billytaylorjazz.net presents Groovin’ High, a lesson in Jazz improvisation from Bil … more →
Tea For Two - Billy Taylor on Jazz Improvisation
wrote 1 year ago: Tea For Two – Billy Taylor on Jazz Improvisation 1958 TV Show “The Subject Is Jazz … more →
"RIGHT ON IT!"
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wrote 1 year ago: My title comes from the musicians’ expression for starting a song without an introduction, rat … more →
STAN FISCHLER
wrote 1 year ago: by Ron Spence Last week, Puck Daddy referred to my good pal, Stan Fischler. “Mr. Fischler, who … more →
Here's To Ramsey!
wrote 1 year ago: Here’s to resurrecting the early Ramsey Lewis Trio! – with Ramsey on piano, bassist Elde … more →
Jazzmobile in Full Effect
wrote 1 year ago: Jazzmobile unveiled its 45th Summer Festival schedule–a free summer mobile jazz concert series … more →
Perdido by Billy Taylor, Duke Ellington and Willie the Lion
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Bow down - John Lewis has entered the room
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wrote 1 year ago: This truly makes me happy. It’s John Lewis discussing and then playing his composition Django. … more →
Jazz Piano Spotlight Tonight: 03/05/08~!
wrote 1 year ago: Mary Lou Williams (above) is one of many pianists to be featured on tonight’s program, along w … more →
Conference Primers: #15 - MAC
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wrote 2 years ago: Predicted Order of Finish: East Kent St. (22-6) (13-3) Miami (OH) (16-10) (11-5) Akron (17-12) (9-7) … more →
Conference Primers: #21 - Patriot
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wrote 2 years ago: Predicted Order of Finish: Holy Cross (19-7) (11-3) Bucknell (19-8) (10-4) Lehigh (17-12) (8-6) Amer … more →
