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Jim Robinson

Born: December 25, 1892

Newk with Bud, a Trip in the Way-Back Machine & More

by Marc Cohn
November 16, 2018

We start with our usual dose of twenty-first century music (Marsico should be better known in the States!). And there's a quiz for you in tracks two and three; so pay attention! Then, it's 19-year-old Sonny Rollins with Bud Powell from '49, followed by a walk in the Fall air where the original French ...

Why Is Jazz A Dirty Word?

by David Arivett
February 26, 2011

Why is it that “jazz music," and even the word “jazz" itself, is so offensive and polarizing to the average music listener today? The word “jazz" instantly turns many people off... immediately saying they don't like jazz at all. The fact is, that a very large part of the US population won't listen to jazz, period. ...

Economy Hall Breakdown

By Jim Robinson

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: 01. Economy Hall Breakdown (P. D); 02. 2:19 Blues (M. Desdume); 03. Right Now Is The Right Time (J. Wiggs); 04. St. Peter Street Breakdown 8P.d); 05. Atlanta Blues (C. Handy), 06. Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet (Murphy/Wenrich); 07. Bye And Bye (C. Taindley); 08. Postman’s Lament (J. Wiggs); 09. Stompin For Sonny (P.D); 10. BuckTown Shuffle (P.D.); 11. Economy Hall Breakdown (versione alternativa); 12. Postman’s Lament (versione alternativa).

Jim Robinson: Economy Hall Breakdown

by AAJ Italy Staff
January 18, 2008

Insieme a Louis Nelson, Jim Robinson (1892-1976) è l’alfiere dei trombonisti neworleansiani dei primi anni ‘20. Un esponente di punta del primo jazz tradizionale, in quanto componente della storica Sam Morgan Jazz Band. Oltre ad evidenziare il suo stile gioioso ed effervescente, questa gustosa ristampa del ’65 ne mette in luce anche la pratica strumentale cui ...

Economy Hall Breakdown

By Jim Robinson

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Economy Hall Breakdown; 2.19 Blues; Right Now Is The Right Time; St. Peter Street Breakdown; Atlanta Blues; Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet; Bye And Bye; Postman's Lament; Stompin' For Sonny; Bucktown Shuffle; Economy Hall Breakdown (alternate); Postman's Lament (alternate).

Jim Robinson: Economy Hall Breakdown

by Nic Jones
December 3, 2007

At the time this music was captured for posterity in 1965, trombonist Jim Robinson had been working as a professional musician for almost forty years. That work experience in the traditional New Orleans style--Robinson had previously worked under the leadership of both Bunk Johnson and clarinetist George Lewis--comes out here in a program of music both ...