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Chris Chalfant Book of Unstandards Celebration June 21 at Greenwich House Music School 6-10PM
Available spring 2006 Book Release Celebration June 21 at Renee Weiler Concert Hall Greenwich House Music School 46 Barrow St. NYC 6-10PM suggested donation $10 for information and reservations contact: 212-666-6306 Performers include Judy Bady, Gordon Beeferman, Micahel Braudy, Chris ...
AllAboutJazz-New York May 2006 Issue Now Available
A few issues back, we remarked how we had had several covers featuring musicians from Detroit. As soon as that trend ended (with Barry Harris in February), a new one began: three pianists in a row with Harris, Andrew Hill and this month Paul Bley. It seems that there are invisible threads that run throughout jazz ...
New Johnny Mercer Biography By Gene Lees
PORTRAIT OF JOHNNY: The Life of John Herndon Mercer By Gene Lees ...the best writer on the topic of jazz in the world today" ~Toronto Sun Best known as one of the foremost lyricists of the golden age of American popular song--writer of standards including One for My Baby," That Old Black Magic," and ...
The World of Jazz Trumpet by Scotty Barnhart
THE WORLD OF JAZZ TRUMPET A Comprehensive History and Practical Philosophy By Scotty Barnhart Foreword by Clark Terry and Freddie Hubbard You have to go back. We are all standing on the shoulders of giants." The World of Jazz Trumpet: a Comprehensive History and Practical Application (Hal Leonard) is a ...
AllAboutJazz-New York April 2006
The problem with Jazz Appreciation Month", as April has been designated, is that it presupposes that we have not been appreciating jazz all year. Of course, anything that gets jazz into the larger consciousness is a good thing for all involved but the real task is keeping it there as soon as May 1st hits and ...
The Abyss of Jazz by Richard V. Duffy
THE ABYSS OF JAZZ A Worldly Phenomenon The Abyss Of Jazz is the most unorthodox and powerful dissertation on jazz existent. Every chapter is designated to one jazz artist, including three of the most renowned divas of jazz: Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughn, and the First Lady of Song, Ella Fitzgerald. At the end of ...
AllAboutJazz-New York March 2006
In our brief but illustrious history, we have had only three issues where our trio of major articles featured the same instrument. April 2004 and January 2005 were saxophones and September 2005 was the drums. For our March edition, though we don't plan these things this way, we present the piano. On The Cover we have ...
A Cappella Urban Sound Revisited
For the first time in over forty years, the street corner a cappella sound is back. Born on the banks of the Hudson River and cultivated along the corridor that stretches from Boston to Philadelphia, the vocal group sound is again off and running at high speed. The team of Santiago & Dunham, a fifty-nine year ...
Sher Music Co. releases "The European Real Book"
Would you like to find a treasure chest of new, genius-level jazz music? Here's how. Sher Music Co. has a new big jazz fake book out, The European Real Book, featuring tunes by all of Europe's greatest jazz composers, including Michel Petrucciani, Florian Ross, Joe Zawinul, George Shearing, Nguyen Le, Toots Thielemans, Philip Catherine, Kenny Wheeler, ...
AllAboutJazz-New York February 2006
Going over our records for the past several months has revealed a fascinating fact: our last three cover story subjects were either born, grew up or made their name in Detroit, Michigan. This month, Barry Harris (pg. 9) makes four in a row! Perhaps we should change our name to AllAboutJazz-Detroit or at least set up ...


