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Joe Chambers, Bill Evans and Tony Kadleck
by Joe Dimino
From esteemed New York City trumpeter, we start the 789th Episode with Tony Kadleck and a song off his 2023 big band release Sides. We then hear from one of Tony's influences in Maynard Ferguson. Settling in, we present The 3D Jazz Trio, Emilio Teubal, Libby York, Griffin Woodard and Ben Rosenblum. Our final cut from ...
12th annual Newport Beach Jazz Party
By Patricia Myers Tributes to Nat King Cole, Oscar Peterson,Chet Baker, Paul Desmond and the “Four Brothers" sound made famous by Woody Herman will be among the 44 sessions of the 12th annual Newport Beach Jazz Party, Feb. 16-19 in at the Newport Beach Marriott in southern California. This year's edition has the biggest advance sale ...
Interview: Frank D'Rone (Part 3)
Not all singers who came up in the 1950s became Tony Bennett or Sarah Vaughan. Some were popular only in their local towns. Some lacked talent or didn't have enough charisma. Some fell in with lousy record labels or the wrong crowd. Some were short on persistence or endurance. Others just gave up and went into ...
Interview: Frank D'Rone (Part 2)
Back the 1950s, jazz duos, trios and quartets toured all over the country. There was plenty of work to go around. Thousands of small clubs and bars favored live jazz and pop, which attracted patrons, kept them there longer buying drinks. The goal for an artist was to land an extended stay at a club in ...
Interview: Frank D'Rone (Part 1)
Back in the late 1970s, I was hunting for a Stan Kenton LP and wound up at Dayton's, a rare jazz LP store on Broadway in New York's Greenwich Village. As I made my way over to the Kenton bin, a record by a male singer was playing over the store's speakers. The song was Why ...
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