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Blogs about: Dan Levinson

AMAZING GRACE!1 comment

jazzlives wrote 8 months ago: Captured at the PeeWee Stomp, March 1, 2009: Heidi Rosenau generously shows us all how to do it on t … more →

Tags: Ideal Places, The Heroes Among Us, Jazz Titans, The Things We Love, the real thing, Swing You Cats!, Thanks-A-Million, Pay attention, Irreplaceable

SHE CAME, SHE SANG, SHE SWUNG!

jazzlives wrote 10 months ago: I know that it’s not an exact translation from the Latin axiom — but it sums up what Daw … more →

Tags: The Heroes Among Us, The Things We Love, the real thing, Swing You Cats!, Thanks-A-Million, Pay attention, Jon-Erik Kellso, Vince Giordano, Dawn Lambeth

MARK YOUR CALENDARS (MARK SHANE, THAT IS)

jazzlives wrote 11 months ago: The splendid pianist and singer Mark Shane (here captured by “Opening Minds” at a gig la … more →

Tags: Pay attention, Swing You Cats!, The Heroes Among Us, the real thing, Borderline Jazz Band, Bria Skonberg, Dan Block, jazz blog, Jazz Lives

DICK SUDHALTER, CELEBRATED3 comments

jazzlives wrote 11 months ago: Marianne Mangan sent in her heartfelt note about last week’s memorial concert in honor of Rich … more →

Tags: Swing You Cats!, The Heroes Among Us, the real thing, The Things We Love, Joe Muranyi, bix beiderbecke, Scott, Robinson, Marty Grosz, Hoagy Carmichael

SONGBIRD IN THE MOONLIGHT

jazzlives wrote 11 months ago: During the Swing Era, it seemed that swinging women singers (the trade magazines called them “ … more →

Tags: the real thing, Swing You Cats!, Billie Holiday, Mildred Bailey, Jon-Erik Kellso, Maxine Sullivan, Kevin Dorn, bessie smith, benny goodman

KEVIN DORN PLAYS! (with Dan Levinson's Swing Wing)

jazzlives wrote 1 year ago: Much of what is presented as “traditional” jazz these days is really microwaveable Dixie … more →

Tags: The Heroes Among Us, the real thing, Swing You Cats!, Eddie Condon, Jim Fryer, Kevin Dorn, "traditional jazz", Randy Reinhart, jazz blog

LANCELOT TAKES MANHATTAN1 comment

jazzlives wrote 1 year ago: Last Monday, the French stride wizard Olivier Lancelot flew in from Paris for ten days of tri-state … more →

Tags: Ideal Places, The Heroes Among Us, Stride piano, Fats Waller, louis armstrong, smalls, James P. Johnson, Olivier Lancelot, Roth's Westside Steakhouse

SUMMIT SESSION WITH THE SIDNEY BECHET SOCIETY1 comment

jazzlives wrote 1 year ago: Last Wednesday, the Sidney Bechet Society, created by Eric Offner, held two concerts at Symphony Spa … more →

Tags: The Heroes Among Us, Jazz Titans, Dick Hyman, PeeWee Russell, Vince Giordano, Matt Munisteri, Sidney Bechet, Eddie Condon, Kevin Dorn

SUMMIT SESSION (Wednesday, June 11)

jazzlives wrote 1 year ago: The Sidney Bechet Society is sponsoring what promises to be a remarkable tribute to the late clarine … more →

Tags: Ideal Places, The Heroes Among Us, The Things We Love, Dick Hyman, Vince Giordano, Matt Munisteri, Sidney Bechet, Kevin Dorn, Kenny Davern

OLIVIER LANCELOT STRIDES ON3 comments

jazzlives wrote 1 year ago: I happened upon this YouTube clip (click the picture to play it) by accident, web-surfing in hopes o … more →

Tags: The Heroes Among Us, The Things We Love, Stride piano, James P. Johnson, Olivier Lancelot, "If Dreams Come True", Paris Washboard, Louis Mazetier, YouTube


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