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That's All, Folks!
by Ken Dryden
After almost four years of researching and answering reader questions about hard to find CDs and LPs, along with discography inquiries, I've decided to end Ask Ken. Perhaps I was the victim of my own success; initially, I was replying to as many as 15 to 20 questions within one monthly column. But the ...
June 2004
by Ken Dryden
Judith Holden of Encinitas, CA wrote: What happened to Pinky Winters, a jazz singer during the late 1950s and early 1960s? Judith: From the gaps in her discography, I guess Pinky Winters likely left music to pursue another career or raise a family. After the 1950s, she evidently did not record again until making the LP ...
May 2004
by Ken Dryden
C. Bolling wrote: My husband is trying to find an artist named Kenny Wagner. He used to be on the Sunnyside label. He was doing a song called East Meets West. He is having a heck of a time finding him or anything about him. Can you help? Thank you very much in advance for your ...
Lorraine Feather with Shelly Berg at Danny's Skylight Room
by Ken Dryden
One of the highlights of my last trip to New York (in June 2003) was the evening my wife Nancy and I spent enjoying a set by singer/lyricist Lorraine Feather at Danny's Skylight Room. She has a terrific voice and also a way of keeping a crowd's attention with her spoken introductions explaining the background of ...
April 2004
by Ken Dryden
Have a question about hard-to-find vinyl or compact discs? Ask Ken . Ulf Sjogren wrote: You can answer a question from one of our Scandinavian neighbors. Arto Repola: Where Fortune Smiles, can be found at: Sequel records, Castle music Ltd A29 Barwell Business Park, Leatherhead road Chessington Surrey KT9 2Ny. e-mail:[email protected] ...
Marian McPartland in Huntsville, Alabama, February 27, 2004
by Ken Dryden
Still going strong at 85, Marian McPartland hardly coasts her way through a concert, playing a predictable set. She does have her favorite quips, quoting Lawrence Welk’s insistence on introducing Billy Strayhorn’s best known composition as “Take a Train," or dedicating Chick Corea’s “Windows" to Microsoft founder Bill Gates, but her performances always contain (as Whitney ...
The "Von Trapps on Martinis" Swing Like Crazy! Feinstein's
by Ken Dryden
Feinstein's New York June 22, 2002 The Pizzarellis ended a long, successful run in New York City at Feinstein's at the Regency on Saturday, June 22nd. John Pizzarelli is at the top of his game, with a long string of successful recordings for Stash, Chesky, Novus and Telarc, and the ...
March 2004
by Ken Dryden
Have a question about hard-to-find vinyl or compact discs? Ask Ken . Marty wrote: Could you plese tell me if it is possible to buy a copy of 'The Complete Sam Rivers on Blue Note (Mosaic Records) set on cd or where I can get it. Thank you. Marty: Because of the ...
February 2004
by Ken Dryden
Have a question about hard-to-find vinyl or compact discs? Ask Ken . Thomas Stone wrote: I hope you can help me. I am looking for, in any form, music by Richard Groove Holmes entitled ‘Onsaya Joy,’ which is the title cut on an album which was released between 1971-1973. It was ...
January 2004
by Ken Dryden
Have a question about hard-to-find vinyl or compact discs? Ask Ken . Several different readers, who didn’t always include their names, provided the following updates to earlier columns: An unknown reader sent in this update: In an answer to Jill Kotchon in your September column on the all about jazz website, you ...
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