“You got to have smelt a lot of mule manure before you can sing like a hillbilly.” ~ Hank Williams Hank Williams | 40 Greatest Hits Duke Ellington | At Newport The J.J. Johnson Sextet | J.J. Inc. Dona… more →
dk presents...jwertheimsjazz wrote 6 days ago: altoist jackie mclean. my last top ten list, of alto solos on blue note, has gotten me listening to … more →
jwertheimsjazz wrote 1 week ago: most of the era’s top-notch musicians made or played on blue note records during the 1950s and … more →
DJ Syrehn wrote 1 week ago: Jazz / R&B trumpeter Donald Byrd turns 77 years old today! He’s played with other great ja … more →
peterbacon wrote 3 weeks ago: The Red Garland Quintet with John Coltrane: Dig It! (Prestige PR7229) Of course it is that crucial … more →
D Sharp wrote 1 month ago: AWWW YEAH! I-IGHT… I-IGHT, I-IGHT CHECK THIS OUT! 123, IN THE PLACE TO BE, AS IT IS PLAIN TO S … more →
ochmonek wrote 1 month ago: …to paraphrase Prince. A little baby brother to this blog, It Might Also Go A Little Something … more →
ausjazz wrote 1 month ago: Bassist Linda Oh Two strangers will meet on stage at Wangaratta, writes Roger Mitchell THEY seem so … more →
themusicsover.com wrote 2 months ago: Art Blakey October 11, 1919 – October 16, 1990 Art Blakey was a drummer and band leader whose … more →
coldeels wrote 2 months ago: Some murder sampled throughout hip hop. Donald Byrd and Isaac Hayes made a classic with this slow te … more →
Brad Wrolstad wrote 3 months ago: If it’s Saturday evening on the West Bank of the Mississippi River in Minneapolis it’s t … more →
jordimack wrote 3 months ago: Today’s sample continues our exploration of jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd. The early 70s were a g … more →
jordimack wrote 3 months ago: I’ve recieved a number of requests from loyal listener Butch for some Donald Byrd. Butch has c … more →
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dkpresents wrote 4 months ago: “You got to have smelt a lot of mule manure before you can sing like a hillbilly.” ~ Hank Williams H … more →
djtapedek wrote 5 months ago: Jazz has, from its early 20th century inception, spawned a variety of subgenres, from New Orleans Di … more →
deadprezsociety wrote 5 months ago: listen to the track here …normally female rappers get a bad rap (no pun inteded). Most talk a … more →
Paper_Hanger wrote 5 months ago: Nutcracker Nation by Jennifer Fisher Yale University Press, New Haven and London 2003 ISBN 0-300-097 … more →
Evan wrote 5 months ago: Starting this Monday, Gotham Arts Exchange presents SummerDANZ as part of Dance Theater Workshop’s G … more →
loopdigger wrote 5 months ago: donald byrd produced..funky soulfulness … more →