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National Endowment for the Arts Announces the 2010 NEA Jazz Masters
Nation's highest honor in jazz is bestowed on eight living legends Washington, DC - The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) today announced the recipients of the 2010 NEA Jazz Masters Award -- the nation's highest honor in this distinctly American music. The eight recipients will each receive a $25,000 grant award and be publicly honored ...
April 2009: From Sarah Vaughan to Little Richard
by Charlie B. Dahan
After a short hiatus, The Vault has reopened to review the latest in jazz and blues reissues, DVDs, books and other irresistible items. This month, we have books on the jazz age and Atlantic Records, CDs from Sarah Vaughan and Buddy Guy, and DVDs of Little Richard and Muddy Waters. Hazen Schumacher and ...
Interview: Helen Merrill (Part 1)
Jazz greats are more sensitive than the rest of us. They have to be to produce honest art. While their angst and emotional unease may not always be evident, a deep sorrow and regret often rests just beneath the surface, coloring their creative mood and expression. Jazz artists who reach for their scars when they record ...
In Copenhagen
By Teddy Wilson
Label: Storyville Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Honeysuckle Rose; I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter; Medley, I've Got a Feeling I'm Falling and Ain't Misbehavin'; St Louis Blues; Medley, In A Sentimental Mood and Mood Indigo; Perdido; Satin Doll; Take The A Train; Body And Soul; Basin Street Blues; Avalon; Moonglow; I'll Remember April; Who Cares?; Someone To Watch Over Me; S'Wonderful.
Jazz Musician of the Day: Teddy Wilson
All About Jazz is celebrating Teddy Wilson's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Teddy WilsonTeddy Wilson - pianist, composer, bandleader, recording artist, educator (1912-1986) His airy, effortless style, with its emphasis on lightly accompanied right-hand melody, was a key element in the transition from swing to bebop... more ...
Oscar Peterson: Oscar Peterson: The Complete Clef/Mercury Studio Recordings of The Oscar Peterson Trio (1951-1953)
by Samuel Chell
How do you criticize pianist Oscar Peterson? The two primary meanings of such a question expose the divide among those who must confront his talent--and, like it or not, no musician or supporter of the music can duck the issues raised by the most prolifically recorded pianist in jazz history. To the one camp, Peterson's playing ...
Teddy Wilson: In Copenhagen
by Chris Mosey
Teddy Wilson was a supremely elegant pianist, born in an age in which the music meant more than the image of its performers. Mrs Pearl Wilson's son Theodore was also an extremely polite and courteous individual. So it came as something of a suprise when, late in life, referring to rock music, he said, “It's like ...
Berlin Jazz Piano Workshop 1965
By Bill Evans
Label: Impro-Jazz
Released: 2007
Track listing: Intro ; Memories Of You ; I've Got The World On A String ; Love; All Of Me; Django ; Cool Boogie; Beautifull Love; Free Improvisation ; Rosetta;
