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Eddie Jones

Good Morning Blues

By RICHARD J SALVUCCI

Good Morning Blues: The Autobiography of Count Basie as told to Albert Murray William James Basie 399 Pages ISBN: 978-1-5179-0143-1 University of Minnesota Press 2016 (1985) In May 1959 Count Basie and his Orchestra played a “Breakfast Dance and Barbecue," like back in Kansas City, hosted by Roulette ...

Eddie Gomez: The Playing is Free

By DONALD ELFMAN

Eddie Gomez is known throughout the world as a consummate bassist, sterling educator and a musician active in a wide variety of musical settings. He has been on the music scene for more than 40 years and has worked with everyone from Bobby Darin to Giuseppi Logan. Gomez moved from Puerto Rico as a child and ...

Keeping Up With The Joneses: The Jones Name In Jazz

By DAN BILAWSKY

"What's in a name?" This question, written by Shakespeare and spoken from the mouth of his Juliet, really touches on an important line of thought. Juliet continued and said, “That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet." While she was dealing with the Montague/Capulet issue, she sought ...

Mike Vax Big Band / Dave Siebels / Phil Woods / London Horn Sound

By JACK BOWERS

Mike Vax Big Band Sounds from the Road Summit Records 2009 As Bob Hope and Bing Crosby entertained millions with their “road" movies in the 1940s, so the Mike Vax Big Band has its own “road show," arguably as entertaining but playing to much smaller audiences than Hope ...

The Swingin'est

By BENNIE GREEN

Label: VeeJay Records
Released: 1958
Track listing: Juggin' Around; Going South; Jim Dog; Sermonette; Little Ditty.