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Crate Digging with Bill Milkowski
A recent edition of DownBeat magazine detailed in part a new project to release Newport Jazz Festival performances online. The project is being undertaken by a company called Wolfgang's Vault, and they've had the good sense to engage longtime jazz scribe Bill Milkowski as their intrepid “crate digger", trolling through the rich archives of recorded Newport ...
John Malkovich's Serial-Killer 'Opera'
Fans of John Malkovich have a number of opportunities this year to bask in the actor's eccentricity with the releases of the movies “Jonah Hex" and “Secretariat." But for an undiluted, 100-proof shot of pure Malkovich, your best bet is the new DVD of his stage performance in “The Infernal Comedy," which is being released in ...
The Way It Went Down
Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer(2009) is a warts-and-all portrait of the great jazz vocalist, who passed away in 2006 at the age of 87. The film contains a trove of archival footage covering O'Day's entire career, extended interviews with O'Day, and comments from other musicians and critics. While the filmmakers obviously adore her, ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: New Views of Miles Davis
Next Wednesday, May 26 is the 84th anniversary of Miles Davis' birth, and to commemorate the occasion, today we've got several video clips of the legendary trumpeter that have recently became available online.First up is the beginning of a 1964 concert in Milan, Italy, featuring what ...
Brubeck, Desmond, Mulligan: All the Things
The counterpoint that Dave Brubeck and Paul Desmond generated in the early-to-mid 1950s leads many serious listeners to consider the period the creative height of their partnership. For all the success of their later work, including “Take Five," after the late fifties counterpoint was a less frequent, less concentrated part of their work. There were exceptions, ...
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The wait is over! Show your support of AAJ and order your copy of Icons Among Us: jazz in the present tense at shop.allaboutjazz.com Click here for more information about Icons Among Us: jazz in the present tense. Praise for Icons Among Us “Without ...
STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Spotlight on Marlena Shaw
This week, let's take a look at some clips featuring singer Marlena Shaw, who will be in St. Louis from Wednesday, May 26 through Saturday, May 29 to perform at Jazz at the Bistro. Shaw first came to wide public attention in the mid-1960s, when she ...
Time to Move On?
I'm about to betray my generation, but I have to say I'm growing tired of the music of my youth. This is something that many of my fellow baby boomers apparently haven't felt ... yet.While I still dearly love listening to -- and regularly do -- the music I grew up with, from the ...
