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Then the Saints Came Marching In

by Tony Ozuna
"Satchmo! Pops! Mr. Louis! Mr. Armstrong!" Flash, Flash, Flash, Flash. Cameras ahead. All he could do was smile in reply, with his big grin, and keep on moving through the crowd. Behind him, his entourage followed along trepidly. The Louis Armstrong band, or in their own terms, the OJ Express: the Original Jazz ...
Two Presidents—Vaclav & Bill

by Tony Ozuna
On January 11, 1994, US President Bill Clinton was recorded live at the Reduta Jazz Club in Prague, playing sax with Czech jazz players. Czech Radio Broadcasting later released the recording of this concert on the CD titled Two Presidents' Jam Session, (Praha, 1994), with sponsorship by the Radegast brewery. Statements by Vaclav Havel ...
Tony Ozuna’s Best Albums 2022

by Tony Ozuna
In 2022, live jazz clubs were revived and the rapport of musicians and their audience took a higher level of mutual appreciation. Groups listed on this Best Albums finally got to tour their newest releases across borders. Jazz that evolves with the times and across continents are the criteria for these selected Best Albums of 2022. ...
Doruzka Wyleżoł Ballard: Andromeda's Mystery

by Tony Ozuna
Drummer Jeff Ballard reoriented the Brad Mehldau Trio from 2005-2018, after replacing Jorge Rossy. Ballard brought a degree of rock and was perhaps the source of a more subversive selection of material, such as covering Soundgarden's Black Hole Sun" and Radiohead's Knives Out." Ballard is also key to the fiery Pat Metheny-Brad Mehldau Quartet, and one ...
Tomas Liska & Invisible World: Hope

by Tony Ozuna
Tomáš Liška & Invisible World have won the Best Jazz Album in the Czech Music Awards (the Andel" Award or in English the Angel" Award) for 2021. Released in December 2020, the album is presciently titled Hope, and appropriately so for our still uncertain times. Liška (born 1979) is a composer and accomplished acoustic, ...