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TWO SHADES OF "BLUE"2 comments

jazzlives wrote 3 weeks ago: Jazz is full of songs that have BLUE in the title that aren’t actually blues, whether 8, 12, o … 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

A LITTLE JAM! (Nov. 29, 2009)4 comments

jazzlives wrote 1 month ago: I remember that once an interviewer, trying to find out whether Ruby Braff was playing a cornet or a … 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

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

jazzlives wrote 1 month ago: Last Sunday at The Ear Inn, November 22, 2009, the compact, eloquent quartet — The Ear Regular … 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

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

jazzlives wrote 1 month 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

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

jazzlives wrote 1 month 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

DUKE HEITGER'S ON HIS WAY (October 2009)

jazzlives wrote 3 months ago: What, I ask you, could be simpler or more pleasing?  Duke will be here for a whirlwind tour where ev … 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

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

jazzlives wrote 4 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, The Heroes Among Us, Jazz Titans, the real thing, Swing You Cats!, Pay attention, Irreplaceable, Jon-Erik Kellso, Grant Stewart

"SUNDAY": HONORING JOEL HELLENY1 comment

jazzlives wrote 6 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, Jon-Erik Kellso

VISITING NOBILITY

jazzlives wrote 7 months ago: New Yorkers are lucky for many reasons — but here’s something new to celebrate. Trumpete … 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

MATT MUNISTERI SPEAKS!7 comments

jazzlives wrote 7 months ago: The wizard guitarist (plectrist, rather) Matt Munisteri has a ferocious beat, is a cornucopia of new … more →

Tags: Thanks-A-Million, Ideal Places, Jazz Worth Reading, Pay attention, Swing You Cats!, The Heroes Among Us, the real thing, Alan Edelstein, Charlie Burnham

LITTLE THINGS MEAN A LOT, OR JON-ERIK'S PLUNGER MUTE (April 27, 2009)2 comments

jazzlives wrote 8 months ago: I hadn’t been to the Ear Inn for some time, and was suffering Ear-deprivation, so I was intent … more →

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

The Green Door1 comment

jonhammer wrote 9 months ago: If all this is about ye olde bar rooms in New York City, and it is, you knew this was coming.  This … more →

Tags: Art, Bars, gin mills, pub, Saloon

GOLDEN EAR-RINGS (IN YOUR EARS)4 comments

jazzlives wrote 10 months ago: Joe Cohn, John Allred, Ken Peplowski, Jon-Erik Kellso (above). The same ensemble with Danny Tobias a … more →

Tags: Ideal Places, The Heroes Among Us, Jazz Titans, The Things We Love, the real thing, Swing You Cats!, Pay attention, David Ostwald, Jon-Erik Kellso

CREATIVE VIOLENCE? 6 comments

jazzlives wrote 11 months ago: When I was in graduate school, deep in W.B. Yeats-idolatry (my other life has been wound around Iris … more →

Tags: It's A Mystery, Jazz Worth Reading, "Under Ben Bulben", anger, Creativity, focus?, Irish literature, jazz blog, Jazz Lives

OH, PLAY THAT RADIO!2 comments

jazzlives wrote 11 months ago: I tried to tell Betty Sue that she didn’t need to place herself so firmly in front of her radi … more →

Tags: Pay attention, The Heroes Among Us, Dan Morgenstern, Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington, Gjon Mili, Hot Lips Page, jazz blog, Jazz From the Archives

WHAT BEN RATLIFF WON'T SAY11 comments

jazzlives wrote 11 months ago: The posting below found its way into the JAZZ LIVES mailbox, thanks to John Herr: January 12, 2009 T … more →

Tags: Awful Sad, Pay attention, jazz, Jon-Erik Kellso, Matt Munisteri, carnegie hall, smalls, Scott, Robinson, Kevin Dorn

KEEP LIVE JAZZ ALIVE!

jazzlives wrote 1 year ago: Checking this blog’s stats this afternoon, I note with pleasure that the preceding post, featu … more →

Tags: Ideal Places, Swing You Cats!, Birdland, Jon-Erik Kellso, live jazz, Ehud Asherie, Sofia's, Kelly Friesen, Arthur's Tavern

YOU'RE DRIVING US CRAZY (WITH PLEASURE, THAT IS)1 comment

jazzlives wrote 1 year ago: Courtesy of Howard Alden, Jon-Erik Kellso, Danny Tobias, Harvey Tibbs, Evan Christopher, Dan Block, … more →

Tags: the real thing, Swing You Cats!, Jon-Erik Kellso, Howard Alden, Harvey Tibbs, YouTube, live jazz, Dan Block, Evan Christopher

FEELING THE SPIRIT1 comment

jazzlives wrote 1 year ago: People danced in the aisles at The Ear Inn last night. In the movies, when a scene takes place in a … more →

Tags: Ideal Places, Jazz Titans, The Heroes Among Us, The Things We Love, Bria Skonberg, Cynthia Sayer, Dave Gross, Doug Pomeroy, Gina Sicilia


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