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Canned Heat and The Fabulous Thunderbirds: All Blues

by Doug Collette
Legitimate practitioners of the blues realize full well their vocation is a life-long enterprise, neither a passing fad to be followed nor a mere whim to be pursued. It is thus simple to recognize the authentic figures in the field in contrast to the posers: the histories of the former encompass decades, not just years or ...
Jazz Aspen Snowmass June Experience 2024

by Geoff Anderson
Jazz Aspen Snowmass June Experience 2024 Aspen, Colorado June 20-22, 2024 The Jazz Aspen Snowmass June Experience returned this year with 20 acts performing over the course of three nights in various venues around downtown Aspen. JAS has been sponsoring two festivals (or Experiences") each of the last several years. The June ...
Taj Mahal: The Blues Is Eternal

by Doug Collette
Over the course of his fifty-plus years of active musicology, Taj Mahal has explored all manner of roots music, but he always returns to his main influences in the blues. His delving into reggae and Caribbean styles has not only illuminated the links connecting the genres, but also increasingly honed a feel for sharp musicianship that ...
Lizz Wright: Shadow

by Chris May
The singer Lizz Wright made a brief stopover in London in March 2024, on a tour previewing Shadow. She appeared for one night only at Cadogan Hall, a 900-seat auditorium big enough when full to feel buzzy but small enough still to remain close to intimate. It was a perfect setting for Wright and her characteristically ...
Taj Mahal To Headline On Opening Night June 21 At Rochester International Jazz Festival

The CGI Rochester International Jazz Festival is proud to present legendary blues guitarist, Taj Mahal, on the Festival's opening night Friday, June 21, at 8 a.m. at Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre. The Festival's 21st Edition will be held June 21 to 29 at 20 indoor and outdoor venues in downtown Rochester, New York. Tickets for ...
Savoy

By Taj Mahal
Label: Stony Plain Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Stompin' At The Savoy;
I'm Just A Lucky So-And-So;
Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You;
Summertime;
Mood Indigo;
Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby;
Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me;
Sweet Georgia Brown;
Taj Mahal/Maria Muldaur - Baby It's Cold Outside;
Lady Be Good;
Baby Won't You Please Come Home;
Caldonia;
Killer Joe;
One For My Baby (And One More For The Road).
Chuck Owen, Taj Mahal, Kris Davis and Others

by Jerome Wilson
This episode includes a lot of diverse music, including Chuck Owen with the WDR Big Band, Taj Mahal's tuba band, Kris Davis' Diatom Ribbons, and other artists such as Alex Conde, and Ellery Eskelin. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett I Can't Wait To Get Back Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry ...
Interview With Al Chesis Of The Delta Sonics

by Steven Roby
This episode features an interview with Al Chesis from The Delta Sonics. Chesis has played in Colorado since the mid-1980s after moving to Denver from Washington, D.C. He played in the Mojo-Matics for five years, opening shows for Albert Collins, Elvin Bishop, Taj Mahal, Canned Heat, and others.The Delta Sonics music takes a Chicago ...
Spirit: La famiglia scende in campo

by Maurizio Comandini
Randy California, nato nel 1951 a Los Angeles come Randy Craig Wolfe, iniziò a suonare la chitarra giovanissimo, aiutato dalla madre, una musicista folk, che gli insegnò le prime posizioni sulla tastiera. La madre Bernice era sorella di Ed Pearl, proprietario del locale Ash Grove e il giovane Randy si ritrovò a vivere in prima persona ...
New Jazz Releases Plus Gregory Goodloe Interview

by Steven Roby
Gregory Goodloe, who derives his influences from George Benson and Wes Montgomery, divides his time between the recording studio and the radio studio, where he presents his own show, Mile High Smooth Jazz, on World Wide Jazz Radio. Playlist Artemis Lights Away From Home" from In Real Time (Blue Note Records) James Brandon Lewis ...