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jttcousa wrote 1 week ago: Cover of Sam Rivers Multiinstrumentalist and composer Sam Rivers has amassed a distinct and varied b … more →

Tags: tulsa jazz, Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame, where to hear jazz in tulsa, where to find jazz in tulsa, jazz in tulsa, Boston, Rivers, Fisk University, Boston Conservatory

Brotherhood and the avant-garde6 comments

Amy Duncan wrote 2 months ago: A) When I was seven years old I started piano lessons, and like most piano students back in the 1950 … more →

Tags: jazz, Music, Piano, Structure, free form

Radio Playlist #31

Andrew Coulon wrote 3 months ago: Shout out to Jessica Whittington for winning our first contest! Artist Song Thin Lizzy Bad Reputatio … more →

Tags: folk, Alternative, World, bluegrass, Blues, Classical, country, Heavy Metal, hip-hop

True expatriate avant-jazz (the Harris Eisenstadt interview)3 comments

Peter Hum wrote 3 months ago: While the Toronto-born drummer and bandleader Harris Eisenstadt, 36, has lived in the United States … more →

Tags: Jazzblog, Chris Dingman, Harris Eisenstadt, paul motian

Feb. 29 Leaps In

Peter Hum wrote 3 months ago: The song o’ the day can only be Thank you, Lester Young! Here’s a sequel, some five deca … more →

Tags: Jazzblog, Song Stuck in My Head, lester young

Rivers And Rhythms: A Sam Rivers Radio Retrospective

thecm5 wrote 3 months ago: Here’s another cultural submission from an old friend and Boston émigré Brian Carpenter. Brian … more →

Tags: cm5 recommends..., CM5, Civic Minded 5, rivbea orchestra, Sam Rivers Mosaic, Sam Rivers Trilogy, Sam Rivers box set, Brian Carpenter, beat circus

For David Murray's 57th Birthday, a Jazziz Article From 2007 and a DownBeat Blindfold Test From Ten Years Ago

critic11 wrote 3 months ago: David Murray turned 57 a few days ago; he’ll be in NYC next week to present his latest project … more →

Tags: Downbeat, jazziz, Article, Blindfold Test, David Murray, Joe Lovano, Michael Brecker, Branford Marsalis, von freeman

Pioneer Video Artist Carol Goss to Present Selected Abstract and Live Jazz Performance Videos Feb. 25 at Blake Library

mclswebblog wrote 3 months ago: CHAUTAUQUA SOUTH  Celebrating the Harvest of the Mind, Body and Spirit   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:      … more →

Tags: Chautauqua South, Adult Programming, Music, Art, Friends of the Blake Library, Martin County Library System, Blake Library, jazz, Carol Goss

Sam Rivers/Rivbea Orchestra- Trilogy box set recommendation2 comments

thecm5 wrote 3 months ago: I can’t help in reveling in the fact that a certified, filigreed jazzbo could have a local yok … more →

Tags: cm5 recommends..., cm5 reviews..., RivBea, rivbea orchestra, Sam Rivers Mosaic, Sam Rivers Aurora, Sam Rivers Trilogy, Sam Rivers box set

Sam Rivers: Contrasts (ECM 1162)2 comments

Tyran Grillo wrote 9 months ago: Sam Rivers Contrasts Sam Rivers soprano and tenor saxophones, flute George Lewis trombone Dave Holla … more →

Tags: jazz, ECM Releases, Out of Print, ecm records

Rivers by Escritt

peterbacon wrote 10 months ago: Russ Escritt’s choice for his pic of the week is one from the archive: Sam Rivers, from his gig with … more →

Tags: jazz, Birmingham UK, Saxophone, Photography, big band, CBSO Centre, russ escritt, rivbea orchestra

Limp Bizkit's in the House...But You'll Stay in the Closet1 comment

Wrecked Reviews wrote 11 months ago: Before we get started ladies and gentlemen, I have an announcement to make: I….was a big Limp Bizkit … more →

Tags: Music, Album Reviews, Metal Music, music that sucks, Nu Metal, wrecked!, wrecked reviews, Rock, limp bizkit

Qreview! Limp Bizkit - "Gold Cobra"

merginator wrote 11 months ago: I’ve developed a taste for heavier and better music since 1999 so I had to take off my death/b … more →

Tags: qreview, limp bizkit, Gold Cobra, Korn, Deftones, John Otto, wes borland, DJ Lethal, donkey kong

Saturday, 4/16/11

musicclipoftheday wrote 1 year ago: Billy Bang (AKA William Vincent Walker), violinist, 9/20/47-4/11/11 Billy Bang Quintet (BB, violin; … more →

Tags: Passings, jazz, Saxophone, trumpet, Bass, Drums, violin, dàn tranh, lester bowie

The Cookers1 comment

pdfreeman wrote 1 year ago: Warriors (Jazz Legacy Productions) Cast the First Stone (Plus Loin) by Phil Freeman The Cookers is a … more →

Tags: Reviews, burning ambulance, phil freeman, Miles Davis, wayne shorter, andrew hill, herbie hancock, Mccoy Tyner, mingus big band

Review - Music Matters 45rpm 'Fuchsia Swing Song' by Sam Rivers1 comment

Atane wrote 1 year ago: I recently wrote a review of the Music Matters 45rpm edition of ‘Fuchsia Swing Song’ by … more →

Tags: audiophile, Vinyl, jazz, Analog, 45 RPM, Blue Note, tony williams, Jaki Byard, Ron Carter

World of Jazz - Serge and Chums

BobOnSCR wrote 1 year ago: The emphasis of the show is improvisers working within the written form of a song demonstrating the … more →

Tags: Radio Show - World of Jazz, paul motian, Serge Chaloff, Eric Reed, Hamid Drake and Fred Anderson, Archie Shepp and the New York Contemporary 5, colin stetson, Soumbory Jazz, cecil taylor

Famous Boston Musicians

newenglandguitar wrote 1 year ago: Here is a cool listing of famous Boston musicians and artists. Chick Corea Dave Reffett Dick Dale Ev … more →

Tags: Boston Bands, Boston Artists, Dave Reffett, Famous Boston Musicians, Boston MA musicians, Boston bands, van morrison, Letters To Cleo, Juliana Hatfield

T-BONE WALKER / I Got the Blues 1951

throughhisown wrote 1 year ago:   1st collector for T-BONE WALKER / I Got the Blues (1951) Follow my videos on vodpod   … more →

Tags: Blues, t-bone walker, John Lee Hooker, Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie


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