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Hugh Masekela Mix
by Emily Jones
(If this program is unavailable in your country from Mixcloud, please scroll down and listen via Soundcloud.) Hugh Masekela passed away just a few weeks ago at the age of 78, leaving a powerful legacy of music and activism. This month's mix showcases ten key moments in his musical life, handpicked from his 40 ...
Stan Bann: Penmanship
by Jack Bowers
To those who know him, it's no secret that Stan Bann is partial to the trombone. After all, the Minnesota-based composer / arranger plays one himself, leads Stan Bann's Big Bone Band and is a mainstay as writer and performer with the Minneapolis Trombone Choir. And as if that weren't a large enough clue, Bann welcomes ...
Hugh Masekela: Strength in Music and Character
by R.J. DeLuke
This article was first published at All About Jazz in May 2009. “I think it is incumbent, not just on every artist, but every person who has as their source communities that are disadvantaged, to give back," says Hugh Masekela, antiapartheid champion, friend of the downtrodden and musician extraordinaire who is still going strong ...
Culture Clubs: A History of the U.S. Jazz Clubs, Part III: Kansas City, Philadelphia, Los Angeles & Beyond
by Karl Ackermann
Beyond the Hubs While New Orleans, Chicago, Kansas City and New York City were the incubators of modern jazz, they were by no means the only locations with an appetite for live music. Jazz artists whose point of origin could not sustain multiple venues ventured to locations near and far to practice their trade. ...
2017: The Year in Jazz
by Ken Franckling
A year of achievements, challenges to gender inequality, scandal and losses The year 2017 was quite something for the jazz world. Incidents or discussions of misogyny and sexual misconduct bubbled up even before the #MeToo phenomenon developed. Beyond that, woman musicians made significant contributions to the genre. International Jazz Day brought its biggest stage ...
The Standard Oil Sessions
Label: Dot Time Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans; Muskrat Ramble; Basin Street
Blues; Struttin’ with Some Barbecue; Boogie Woogie on St. Louis Blues;
Way Down Yonder in New Orleans; Lazy River; Panama; Back O’Town Blues. Includes
Bonus Tracks: Two alternate takes of “Do You Know What It Means to
Miss New Orleans.”
The Night Clubs
Label: Dot Time Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Royal Garden Blues (Clarence Williams-Spencer Williams) 4:17; My Monday Date (Earl Hines) 5:50; West End Blues (Joe "King" Oliver) 4:31; Billie Holiday Introduction 0:43; A Kiss to Build a Dream On (Harry Ruby-Bert Kalmar-Oscar Hammerstein II) 4:02; You're Just in Love (Cole Porter) 3:28; New Orleans Function (Traditional) 7:35; Muskrat Ramble (Kid Ory) 6:16; Pretty Little Missy (Louis Armstrong-Billy Kyle) 3:52; Ko Ko Mo (Wilson-Porter- Levy) 2:24; Struttin’ with Some Barbecue (Lillian Hardin) 6:21; Lazy River (Sidney Arodin-Hoagy Carmichael) 4:15; That's My Desire (Kresa-Loveday) 4:46; Someday You’ll Be Sorry (Louis Armstrong) 4:16; Tin Roof Blues/When The Saints Go Marching In (Rappolo-Mares- Pollack-Brunies- Stitzel- Melrose) 2:27; When It's Sleepy Time Down South (Otis Rene-Leon Rene-Clarence Muse) 1:33.
The Decca Singles 1935-1946
Label: Universal Music Group
Released: 2017
Track listing: Visit udiscovermusic.com for a complete listing of all 136 tracks.
Mondo Jazz: Walking
by Ludovico Granvassu
Welcome to the first Mixcloud podcast on All About Jazz. It contains the first episode of Mondo Jazz, a new radio show devoted to international jazz airing every Wednesday night from 10 PM to midnight on Radio Free Brooklyn. Mondo Jazz is dedicated to the proposition that jazz is a language that originated in ...
David Amram 87th Birthday Celebration at the Falcon
by Mike Jurkovic
David Amram Quartet The Falcon87th Birthday Celebration Marlboro, NY December 3, 2017 Ever a celebration of our true angel hearts and creative selves, David Amram's irrepressible spirit (he did turn 87 on November 17th) and margin-mashing musical journey (Phil Och's “When I'm Gone" as a sweet jazz standard anyone?) ...
