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Ron Miles: Jazz Gentleman, Part 3
by Florence Wetzel
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3[Editor's Note: In Florence Wetzel's in-depth interview with Ron Miles, the Colorado-based trumpeter covers the rest of his releases, including an exclusive first look at his forthcoming album, Quiver (Enja, 2012), due out later this year.]Laughing Barrel AAJ: So next you have another Sterling Circle ...
Class Of 39: Lindy Hopping Down The Yellow Brick Road
A decade after the crash that caused the Great Depression, Americans were eager to embrace a new sense of hope. In 1939, some of the best movies and pop songs of all time lightened the load for the 17.2 % of the population still without a job. This week on Riverwalk Jazz, performances by guest artists ...
Sun Ra: The Eternal Myth Revealed Vol. 1
by Skip Heller
Author's note: Michael Ricci has ordained me with the power to come to you once a month and throw a little information your way. A lot of great music falls through the cracks, often enough because the people who make it don't live comfortably in some nice categorical box. If you're someone who prefers music to ...
Maxine Sullivan's 100th Birthday Celebration on Riverwalk Jazz This Week
This week on Riverwalk Jazz, Arbors recording artists Rebecca Kilgore and John Sheridan join The Jim Cullum Jazz Band for a program devoted to Maxine Sullivan's 100th birthday called Flow Gently, Sweet Rhythm. Over a five decade career, Maxine Sullivan brought a light, subtle approach to jazz vocals that paved the way for the “Cool School" ...
"Class of '39" This Week on Riverwalk Jazz
Riverwalk Jazz this week offers a musical snapshot of 1939, a year that produced some of the greatest motion pictures, jazz recordings, and songwriting of the 20th century. Stream this hour-long show now in its entirety in Windows Media. Musical guests for this show (in encore appearances) include piano legend Dick Hyman, vibraphonist Lionel Hampton, the ...
Christian McBride: Getting the Inside Straight
by Esther Berlanga-Ryan
If we think about it for a little while, it's possible to believe that there is something almost mystic and undeniably powerful about jazz. The way it developed through the years and its constant ignition-like energy; the creativity of those who lead the way and those who continue the journey today; the improvisation that takes over ...
Jymie Merritt: Dedication Personified
by Victor L. Schermer
Jymie Merritt came up in Philadelphia during the evolution of bebop and hard bop, when the town was a hotbed of musical activity. Players like John Coltrane, Benny Golson, and Philly Joe Jones were getting started there, and musicians like Charlie Parker, J.J. Johnson, Dizzy Gillespie and Miles Davis would come to the city to perform ...
The Complete Columbia & RCA Victor Recordings
By John Kirby
Label: Definitive Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: It Feels So Good; Effervescent Blues; The Turf; Dawn On The Desert; Anitra's Dance; Sweet Georgia Brown; Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes; Minute Waltz; Front And Center; Royal Garden Blues; Opus Five; Fantasy Impromptu; Blue Skies; Rose Room; I May Be Wrong But I Think You're Wonderful; Little Brown Jug; Nocturne; One Alone; Humoresque; Serenade; Jumpin' In The Pump Room; Milumbu; You Go Your Way; 20th Century Closet; Temptation; Blues Petite; On A Little Street In Singapore; Chloe; Andiology; Can't We Be Friends; Then I'll Be Happy; I Love You Truly; Frasquita Serenade; Sextet From Lucia D. Lammermoor; Coquette; Zooming At The Zombie; Bounce Of The Sugar Plum Fairies; Beethoven Riffs On; Double Talk (A Fugue); Cuttin' The Campus; Close Shave; Bugler's Dilemma; It's Only A Paper Moon; Fifi's Rhapsody; Night Whispers; Tweed Me; Move Over; Wondering Where; Keep Smilin'; Comin' Back; No Blues At All; St. Louis Blues.
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