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RIP, Jack Nimitz (June 10, 2009) Jazz Saxophonist
Jack Nimitz January 11, 1930 – June 10, 2009 Jack Nimitz began playing the saxophone while a teenager in Washington DC. Throughout the ’50s, he played with such jazz greats as Woody Herma… more →
The Music's Over
iRoM's Holiday Gift Guide: Jazz Icons Series 4
irom wrote 1 week ago: This is the first in a continuing series of iRoM holiday gift recommendations that will be adding ne … more →
New jazz release by Woody Herman
moozone wrote 2 weeks ago: Storyville Presents The A-Z Jazz Encyclopedia-H by Woody Herman 2009 (20 tracks, 1:20:51) jazz … more →
On This Date (October 11, 2008) Neal Hefti / Composed "Batman" and "Odd Couple" Themes
themusicsover.com wrote 1 month ago: Neal Hefti October 29, 1922 – October 11, 2008 Neal Hefti was a jazz musician and composer who … more →
On This Date (August 9, 1974) Bill Chase, Wally Yohn, John Emma, Walter Clark / Chase
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themusicsover.com wrote 3 months ago: Bill Chase October 20, 1934 – August 9, 1974 Wally Yohn DOB Unknown – August 9, 1974 Joh … more →
On This Date (July 22, 2008) Joe Beck / Respected Jazz Guitarist
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themusicsover.com wrote 4 months ago: Joe Beck July 29, 1945 – July 22, 2008 Joe Beck was a much respected jazz guitarist who was eq … more →
On This Date (June 23, 2008) Dave Carpenter / Jazz Bass Journeyman
themusicsover.com wrote 5 months ago: Dave Carpenter November 4, 1959 – June 23, 2008 Dave Carpenter was a much respected jazz bassi … more →
On This Date (April 24, 2008) Jimmy Giuffre / Jazz Composer, Saxophonist, Clarinetist
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themusicsover.com wrote 7 months ago: Jimmy Giuffre April 26, 1921 – April 24, 2008 Jimmy Giuffre was a respected jazz composer and … more →
On This Date (January 2, 2000) Nat Adderley
themusicsover.com wrote 11 months ago: Nathanial “Nat” Adderley November 25, 1931 – January 2, 2000 Nat Adderley’s … more →
Bill Chase
A. M. Perkins wrote 2 years ago: William ‘Bill’ Edward Chiaiese (Chase) (October 20, 1934 – August 9, 1974) was the … more →
The Woody Herman Big Band - "Caldonia" & "Northwest Passage" - 1947
invisibleagent wrote 2 months ago: Amazing big band! Jazz buffs will recognize a young Stan Getz and Shorty Rodgers. … more →
Jackpot
spywriter wrote 2 months ago: After a long stay in the woods I’m back to the city (still on and off) and to my super-duper c … more →
All That Jazz - The Top Hat Cafe in the City of Sin (Montreal,Quebec)
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evelynyvonnetheriault wrote 3 months ago: Matchbook Cover In my post Neon Signs/Modern Times, I analyzed a vintage postcard of Ste-Catherine S … more →
mgillbanks@sky.com
pollardtrumpets wrote 5 months ago: Mark studied at the Royal Northern College of Music from 1969-1973 and has since enjoyed a success … more →
RIP, Jack Nimitz (June 10, 2009) Jazz Saxophonist
themusicsover.com wrote 5 months ago: Jack Nimitz January 11, 1930 – June 10, 2009 Jack Nimitz began playing the saxophone while a t … more →
Woody Herman & His Orchestra – Caldonia + Northwest Passage
elena wrote 6 months ago: Woody Herman, American musician and band leader (d. 1987) … more →
I Want To Change the World?
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Blind Jefferson Boggs wrote 8 months ago: Alvin Lee Alvin Lee, the great rock–a-billy inspired guitarist,starts with a somber minor riff o … more →
"W" Songs: Big Band & Ragtime MP3s
popcultureconnection wrote 9 months ago: All mp3’s on this site are believed to be in the public domain and are from the personal colle … more →
RIP, Louie Bellson (February 14, 2009) Jazz Great
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themusicsover.com wrote 9 months ago: Louie Bellson (Born Luigi Belassoni) July 6, 1924 – February 14, 2009 Louie Bellson, a jazz dr … more →
RIP, Blossom Dearie (February 7, 2009)
themusicsover.com wrote 10 months ago: Blossom Dearie April 29, 1926 – February 7, 2009 Blossom Dearie, the jazz pixie with a little- … more →
