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A Biographical Guide To the Great Jazz and Pop Singers
by David Rickert
A Biographical Guide to the Great Jazz and Pop SingersWill FriedwaldHardcover; 811 pagesISBN: 9780375421495Pantheon Books2010 Be prepared to spend a fair amount of extra money if you pick up Will Friedwald's A Biographical Guide to the Great Jazz and Pop Singers. Friedwald, one of ...
2010: The Year in Jazz
by Ken Franckling
The jazz scene in 2010 was marked by a bit of cultural thaw between the U.S. and Cuba, royal honors for Marian McPartland that led honors galore for living jazz musicians, and significant acknowledgments for late jazz greats across North America. Efforts continued to expand jazz into new realms--or to hold on during the aftershocks of ...
The Rough Guide To Jazz And Blues Legends: Billie Holiday Reborn And Remastered
Label: Nimbus West Records
Released: 2010
Billie Holiday: The Complete Commodore & Decca Masters
Label: Verve Music Group
Released: 2010
Track listing: CD1: Strange Fruit; Yesterdays; Fine and Mellow; I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues; How Am I to Know; My Old Flame; I'll Get By; I Cover the Waterfront; I'll Be Seeing You; I'm Yours; Embraceable You; As Time Goes By; He's Funny That Way; Lover Come Back to Me; Billie's Blues; On the Sunny Side of the Street. CD2: Lover Man; No More; That Old Devil Called Love; Don't Explain; You Better Go Now; What Is This Thing Called Love; Good Morning Heartache; No Good Man; Big Stuff; Baby, I Don't Cry Over You; I'll Look Around; The Blues Are Brewin,' Guilty; Deep Song; There Is No Greater Love; Easy Living; Solitude; Weep No More; Girls Were Made to Take Care of Boys. CD3: I Loves You Porgy; My Man; Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do; Baby Get Lost; Keeps On A-Rainin'; Them There Eyes; Do Your Duty; Gimme A Pigfoot (And a Bottle of Beer; You Can't Lose A Broken Heart; My Sweet Hunk O'Trash; Now or Never; You're My Thrill; Crazy He Calls Me; Please Tell Me Now; Somebody's On My Mind; God Bless the Child; This Is Heaven to Me.
Three Squared: Object
by Florence Wetzel
If you say “Colorado," the first things that come to mind are probably mountains, cowboys, and the Balloon Boy. But don't forget jazz: Denver's central location has always made Colorado an ideal stop for touring bands, and back in the day the Five Points section in Denver was host to greats such as Duke Ellington, Billie ...
Legendary Keyboardist Bernie Worrell to Release New Collection of Jazz Standards
Legendary keyboardist and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Bernie Worrell will release a remarkable new album of jazz standards on March 15, 2011 on Scufflin' Records. The album, titled Bernie Worrell: Standards, features Worrell alongside an all star line up of renowned musicians including Smokey Hormel on guitar, Melvin Gibbs on bass, JT Lewis on ...
Storyville Records: A Treasure Trove of Swinging Jazz
by Chris May
Since its foundation during the European revivalist movement of the early 1950s, Copenhagen-based Storyville Records has grown into a major repository of New Orleans, big band and mainstream recordings. With something approaching 600 releases in its back catalogue, the label is a treasure trove of jazz that swings. Founded in 1952 by Danish jazz ...
Denise Donatelli: When Lights are Low
by Edward Blanco
Commanding a soothing, lush voice capable of tenderizing the lyrics of any song, Denise Donatelli does a wonderful job on When Light are Low, a collaboration with friend and musical director Geoffrey Keezer. The album has received two Grammy nominations, one of which is for “Best Vocal Jazz Album," leaving no doubt that this is indeed ...
Loren Schoenberg: From Benny Goodman to The Savory Collection
by AAJ Staff
Saxophonist, band-leader and writer Loren Schoenberg, now Executive Director of the National Jazz Museum in Harlem, spent an interesting childhood and teenager-hood growing up in New Jersey in the 1970s, meeting and befriending both Teddy Wilson and Hank Jones, and ultimately becoming employed by Wilson's famous '30s boss, Benny Goodman. Schoenberg was first an assistant to ...
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