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"HOT" on SPRING STREET (Nov. 22, 2009) 1 comment

jazzlives wrote 3 days ago: Last Sunday at The Ear Inn, November 22, 2009, the compact, eloquent quartet — The Ear Regular … more →

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

SINGING PRETTY SONGS at The Ear Inn (Nov. 22, 2009)1 comment

jazzlives wrote 4 days ago: Jon-Erik Kellso already has a deep repertoire of songs, as listeners know.  I was especially delight … more →

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

OH, "PLEASE"!1 comment

jazzlives wrote 1 week ago: In honor of Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin, Bing Crosby, Adam Keller, John Gill, and Jon-Erik Kellso  … more →

Tags: Thanks-A-Million, Irreplaceable, Pay attention, Swing You Cats!, The Heroes Among Us, the real thing, The Things We Love, Adam Keller, Bing Crosby

LOVE'S OLD SWEET SONGS (Nov. 15, 2009)3 comments

jazzlives wrote 1 week ago: Sunday night at The Ear Inn, the performances that moved me the most were three love songs — i … more →

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

DARK RAPTURE (AT THE EAR INN)1 comment

jazzlives wrote 2 weeks ago: My title comes from a 1939 Count Basie Decca record featuring sweet Helen Humes, wondrous Lester You … more →

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

SERIOUS PLAY (IN THE DARK)1 comment

jazzlives wrote 1 month ago: I showed up at Roth’s (Columbus Avenue at 93rd Street) on the Upper West Side of Manhattan lat … more →

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

JON-ERIK LEADS THE BAND (Sept. 2009)4 comments

jazzlives wrote 1 month ago: Over the past five years, Jon-Erik Kellso is the musician I’ve had the most frequent opportuni … more →

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

JAM WITH DAN! (October 16, 2009)4 comments

jazzlives wrote 1 month ago: DAN BARRETT’S EAST COAST TOUR (Part Three) This installment in the Barrett Chronicles 2009 tak … more →

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

LORNA SASS CAPTURES THE SCENE!1 comment

jazzlives wrote 1 month ago: Nature photographer and essayist Lorna Sass also has a keen ear for swinging jazz, and last night, O … more →

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

THAT DREAM COMES TRUE!5 comments

jazzlives wrote 1 month ago: The most lasting art produces an immediate visceral delight, nearly overpowering.  I could go on at … more →

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

LOOK WHO'S IN TOWN!3 comments

jazzlives wrote 1 month ago: Dan Barrett, trombonist, cornetist, bandleader, arranger, composer, singer, musical sparkplug (and o … more →

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

Remembering Lester

alisonkerr wrote 2 months ago: Since the end of last week, when I wrote my piece on Lester Young, the extent of his enduring appeal … more →

Tags: jazz, Warren Vache, Jim Galloway, Alan Barnes, Scott Hamilton, Newport Jazz Festival, Dick Hyman, Woodville, Count Basie

DOUBLE YOUR (JAZZ) PLEASURE1 comment

jazzlives wrote 3 months ago: This just in — from our diligent and still-unpaid roving jazz correspondent Marianne Mangan … more →

Tags: Pay attention, Swing You Cats!, The Heroes Among Us, the real thing, Dizzy's Club Coca Cola, Jazz at Lincoln Center, jazz blog, Jazz Lives, Michael Steinman

JON-ERIK, GRANT, CHRIS, et al: Sunday, August 23, 20093 comments

jazzlives wrote 3 months ago: Jon-Erik Kellso, Hot Man Supreme, will be leading a remarkable quartet at The Ear Inn this coming Su … more →

Tags: Ideal Places, Irreplaceable, Jazz Titans, Pay attention, Swing You Cats!, The Heroes Among Us, the real thing, Chirs Flory, Grant Stewart

SINGING PRETTY (HOT) SONGS1 comment

jazzlives wrote 3 months ago: So far, no one has uncovered any film footage of the 1929-30 Luis Russell Orchestra, a rocking band … more →

Tags: Thanks-A-Million, Irreplaceable, Pay attention, Swing You Cats!, The Heroes Among Us, the real thing, The Things We Love, Albert Nicholas, Arnie Kinsella

NOT SO NICE, 20092 comments

jazzlives wrote 4 months ago: World traveler Bill Gallagher sent along his photograph of the latest Nice Jazz Festival lineup: Som … more →

Tags: It's A Mystery, Awful Sad, Pay attention, Teddy Wilson, Ruby Braff, vic dickenson, Kevin Dorn, Bobby Hackett, Jo Jones

MATTHIAS SEUFFERT'S MANY SELVES4 comments

jazzlives wrote 4 months ago: I was first impressed by the playing of reedman Matthias Seuffert on a few Stomp Off releases severa … more →

Tags: Thanks-A-Million, Jazz Titans, Pay attention, Swing You Cats!, The Heroes Among Us, the real thing, The Things We Love, Rossano Sportiello, Coleman Hawkins

"SUNDAY": HONORING JOEL HELLENY1 comment

jazzlives wrote 5 months ago: This performance — faster than usual, happily so — took place last night, Sunday, June 2 … more →

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

MARTY ELKINS: "IN ANOTHER LIFE"1 comment

jazzlives wrote 5 months ago: When I get new jazz compact discs to review, a good percentage feature women jazz singers.  I am sur … more →

Tags: The Heroes Among Us, The Things We Love, the real thing, Swing You Cats!, Thanks-A-Million, Pay attention, Irreplaceable, Billie Holiday, Mildred Bailey


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