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Reharmonize Rhythm Changes The chord progression of George Gershwin's 1930 tune I Got Rhythm, aka Rhythm Changes, is a particularly good candidate for reharmonization. It is a common progression (see Improvising Over Rhythm Changes) that is mostly diatonic; the tune is often played at a fast tempo and fresh chords relieve the monotony of ...
Peggy Lee at Shelley's Manne Hole
It's a Monday or Tuesday night in 1961, Shelly's Manne Hole I used to work weekends - and I'm at my favorite jazz club. Shelley's group was to later become highly regarded: Richie Kamuca, tenor; Conte Condoli, trumpet; Russ Freeman, piano; Chuck Berghofer on bass and of course the big guy on drums. In later years, ...
Coltrane at Birdland
Evening with the Trane Coltrane never played Birdland very much in those days after Miles. But this one night trane was lost in the cosmos of My Favorite Things, exploring the inner mysteries of his own spirit; the pain and the anguish of the movements of the Sixties, civil rights, the fires wrecking the fibers of ...
Photonality Jazz Series Publishes 17th Book Procession with Shoko Nagai, Satoshi Takeishi, Jennifer Choi, John Lindberg and Ned Rothenberg from Shoko's Ephemeral Project.
This visual music composition “Procession" was inspired by Shoko Nagai's musical composition with the same title from her “Ephemeral" project. Shoko's musical composition “Procession" came from an image she had of the procession of beautifully dressed men and women, slowly walking down the street of old city in Kyoto, Japan, from the 9th century Heian period. ...
Musician's Union, Local 47 Erupts with a Volcano of Art Form
The dues have been paid...Honor and Homage were made to the true art form in L.A. this Day. The California jazz Foundation hosted a “A Jazz Explosion" on May 4, 2008 at the Local 47, Musicians' Union in Los Angeles. I'd called it a conflagration never before experienced on the planet! 4 sets of music put ...
Leyla Gencer Turkish Soprano Thrived in Italy
Turkish soprano Leyla Gencer, 79, who made her career at Italy's famed La Scala opera house, died Friday of respiratory problems and heart failure at her home in Milan, a Turkish arts foundation announced. La Scala expressed “immense sorrow" over Gencer's death and said the singer -- known as La Diva Turca, or the Turkish Diva ...
Gospel Singer Dottie Rambo Dies on Tour
Gospel singer Dottie Rambo dies in tour bus wreck in Mo. Joyce “Dottie" Rambo, an influential gospel singer and songwriter, died early today when her tour bus ran off the highway and struck an embankment. She was 74. Seven other people on the bus were injured in the wreck about two miles east of Mount Vernon ...
Putter Smith Jazz Wolverine
Diamonds Are Forever, Just a Day Job Putter Smith found out about the sinister overarching effects of Hollywood just after his film debut in the 1971 James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever. “I was floating in this little rubber raft just 50 yards off of Huntington Beach, and this little kid who looks to be about ...
Etta James Plays the Bowl
JAZZ AT THE BOWL (JZ2) This season, JZ2 celebrates jazz greats across the spectrum, including George Benson, a birthday celebration with and for Gerald Wilson & Hank Jones, Swing Night with Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, and the Queen of the Blues herself, Ms. Etta James. Etta James will play the great outdoor setting of the Hollywood ...
Jazz: On the Cusp of a New Golden Age
Why jazz is hotter than it's been in decades. Jazz fans are world class in many regards, but especially when it comes to fretting. That's not an insult; jazz lovers have good reason for concern. Despite the rise of programs like Jazz at Lincoln Center and organizations like SF Jazz and the Thelonious Monk Institute, jazz ...
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