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Bobby Womack: Soul Survivor
By: Kayceman I was the third brother of five Doing whatever I had to do to survive I'm not saying what I did was alright Trying to break out of the ghetto was a day-to-day fight I got one more thing I'd like to talk to y'all about right now ...
Bon Iver Dates w/ Wilco, AA Bondy
Bon Iver Adds Dates With Wilco, A.A. Bondy Bon Iver Bon Iver has added a number of tour dates for this summer, including headlining shows with AA Bondy and Bowerbirds as well as a few high-profile slots opening for Wilco. Not only does Bon Iver (a.k.a. Justin Vernon) put on a captivating live show, his debut ...
Meet George Klabin: Rising Jazz Stars Foundation
About George Klabin: George Klabin has been involved in jazz since the mid 60's, when he was a student at Columbia University, in New York City, and was head of the JAZZ department at WKCR FM Radio. To create original jazz content for his various jazz shows, George contacted the young jazz talents living in the ...
Tommy Dorsey: The Postwar Years with Bill Finegan and Sy Oliver
Jazzwax master blogger Marc Myers' mention of the late arranger Bill Finegan yesterday reminded me that I did a show about Tommy Dorsey's post-World War II orchestra a couple of years ago when I hosted WFIU's The Big Bands. As Marc points out, Finegan crafted some fantastic arrangements for that particular Dorsey ensemble. In an e-mail ...
Returning to Forever Was Easy for Bassist
Although 25 years had passed since he had played with the pioneering jazz-fusion group Return to Forever, bass virtuoso Stanley Clarke had only one fleeting moment of doubt about reuniting. “I usually don't think too much about, 'Wow, is this music going to work?' “ Clarke says of the reunion tour that brings him, co-founder Chick ...
New Jazz Showcase Set to Open in Chicago
Cans of paint and crumpled dropcloths are scattered everywhere. Bare windows and half-empty walls stare at a couple of dusty cabaret tables and a few wooden chairs. But come Thursday, if all goes according to plan, this space-in-progress will emerge as ground zero for jazz in Chicago. Or perhaps we should say “re-emerge," for Jazz Showcase ...
The Birth of the Cool Songbook
The Birth of the Cool was a milestone in modern jazz--a handful of arrangements, compositions, recording sessions, and performances that, as historian Ted Gioia notes, “turned the jazz idiom on its head." It extended the idea of what a jazz combo could sound like, and it provided an aesthetic head of steam for several of its ...
News from Romania
Every once in a while, news appears to remind us of the extent to which jazz has become an international art form and field of study. For example: The third annual Romanian Jazz Education Summit will begin July 5, and last until July 10, 2008. All jazz music educators and most Romanian jazz students ...
Return of the New Thing - Alchemia (Not Two, 2008) ****a1/2
If you like creative, genre-bending, fully improvised, expansive and energetic free jazz, then you will surely enjoy this. The British-French quartet, consisting of Dan Warburton on piano and violin, Jean-Luc Guionnet on alto sax, Francois Fuchs on bass and Edward Perraud on drums, has a real take-no-prisoners approach. The three long tracks (approx. 29, 24 and ...
Happy Birthday Prince!
THE 5' 2" FATHER OF “PUNK FUNK" TURNS 50! Five decades ago Prince Rogers Nelson (or unpronounceable symbol to some) popped out of his mama and slapped his own ass before letting out a cry that made the delivery room get down. Or at least that's how some of us imagine his entry ...
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