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December 2003
by Ken Dryden
Carlos Schvartzman of Paraguay wrote: I am a pro jazz musician (guitarist, pianist, composer, arranger, educator, orchestrator and conductor) from Paraguay. I have a worn out LP called “Maiden Switzerland", with an European Big-Band and featuring Mike Barone on trombone and doing most of the composing and arranging. I have not been able ...
November 2003
by Ken Dryden
Dr. Jeff Monroe from Italy wrote: Ciao Ken. have written you some time ago. I am big fan of your column, us Jazz maniacs need a place to turn. I am looking for Bud Powell's “Inner Fires" CD. I know it was released in the US by Discovery, but am looking for the Japanese ...
June 2003
by Ken Dryden
Jerry Dubinsky from Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada wrote: I have the CD 'The Swinging Guitar of Tal Farlow' and would also like to obtain 'Fuerst Set' done at the same session. Where can I find it? Jerry: Although the personnel is identical on the two sessions you mentioned, as well as 'Second Set,' they are from ...
October 2003
by Ken Dryden
To All Ask Ken Readers: My June, July and August 2003 Ask Ken columns were lost when the All About Jazz web site was recently attacked by hackers, and I didn’t have backup copies for any of them. If you have possibly archived any of these columns on your computer please email them to me at ...
September 2003
by Ken Dryden
Jill Kotchon wrote: My father is looking for an album that has Skylark performed by Stan Getz with Bob Brookmeyer. He doesn't know the name of the album, just that Skylark was one of the tracks. I checked on Amazon.com, and all I found was the Stan Getz/Bob Brookmeyer album, but it didn't have Skylark. I ...
May 2003
by Ken Dryden
Mike Christopher from St. Augustine, FL wrote: I have a question regarding Jazz musician Doug Carn, who performed in Philly with McCoy Tyner. During the week long celebration did Doug Carn receive a congressional achievement award for his contributions to jazz? Some say he did, others say he did not. We just want to set the ...
April 2003
by Ken Dryden
Ted Brown from Los Angeles, CA wrote: When and where was the jazz singer Barbara Morrison born? Ted: Female artists are frequently reluctant to list their year of birth, however, Barbara Morrison's official web site (barbaramorrison.com) states that she was born and raised in and around Ypsilanti, Michigan.
March 2003
by Ken Dryden
To all Ask Ken Readers: I’ve started a new policy of providing updates to earlier columns submitted by readers. All I ask from anyone submitting new information is to please refer to the original month and year the relevant Q&A were published so others will have an easier time accessing the initial question. When possible I ...
February 2003
by Ken Dryden
Ross A. Messer of Middletown, NY wrote: The other morning I heard a recording of “Baby, It's Cold Outside" by Billie Holiday with Harry “Sweets" Edison on trumpet. Do you know if it's available on cd? If so, do you know how I could go about purchasing it? Ross: I know of no recording ...
The Dave Brubeck Quartet & Gene Bertoncini at the Grove Park Inn
by Ken Dryden
The Grove Park Inn, a luxurious old resort hotel and spa in Asheville, North Carolina, hosts an annual “All That Jazz” weekend every winter. The final evening’s festivities began with a solo set by guitarist Gene Bertoncini, introduced by emcee Maddy Winer as the “Segovia of jazz.” In his remarks to the audience, Bertoncini admitted that ...
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