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Will Anderson

             Called a “virtuoso on clarinet and saxophone” (New York Times), Washington, D.C. native and Juilliard graduate Will Anderson serves as the lead saxophonist in the Grammy-Winning Vince Giordano’s Nighthawks.  He's performed with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, David Ostwald’s Louis Armstrong Eternity Band, Wycliffe Gordon, Wynton Marsalis, and Cecile McLorin Salvant.  Anderson can be heard and seen in the films and TV series Boardwalk Empire, The Marvelous Mrs

Peter & Will Anderson: The Best of Berlin

by Jack Bowers
June 18, 2025

Brothers Peter and Will Anderson's latest album, The Best of Berlin, has nothing to do with geography and everything to do with memorable music. The Berlin referenced here has a forename, Irving, a Berlin who happens to be one of the foremost writers of popular songs in the 20th century. Using skillfulness and style, the Anderson ...

David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band at Birdland

by Mark Edelman
January 4, 2025

David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band Birdland Theater New York, NY December 24, 2024 Christmas came a day early in the cozy confines of downstairs' Birdland Theater on 44th Street just west of 8th Avenue. The holiday-bedecked elves in David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band provided the kind of Yuletide cheer ...

Jazz Motif

By Jill McCarron

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2021
Track listing: All God’s Chillun Got Rhythm; Concorde; My Ideal; One for Amos; Short Story; Looking Out for Number 7; Ontem a Noite; Lined with a Groove; Chovendo Na Roseira; Cool Eyes; Jump for Joy; Glass Enclosure/Tempus Fugit.

Jill McCarron Trio with Will Anderson: Jazz Motif

by Jack Bowers
June 27, 2021

Pianist Jill McCarron's latest recording, Jazz Motif, gets off to a flying start with Will Anderson's irrepressible alto saxophone setting the pace on a fiery rendition of “All God's Chillun Got Rhythm" and his radiant flute showcased on John Lewis' groovy “Concorde." Alas, Anderson isn't heard again until Tracks 7 (Clare Fischer's “Ontem a Noite") and ...

Featuring Jimmy Cobb

By Peter Anderson

Label: Outside in Music
Released: 2020
Track listing: Two For One; Hot And Cold; Blues For You; Rhythm In F; Autumn In New York; Pick Your Spot; Someday My Prince Will Come; Jeanine; Polka Dots & Moonbeams; I'll Tell You Later.

Robert Levin: The War is Over - A Conversation About Jazz

by AAJ Staff
August 21, 2010

[Editor's Note: Interview conducted by Eleanor Brietel, New York Editor of The Drill Press. Most of this interview, originally published on the Buzzle website, was conducted via email.] Eleanor Brietel: You've published fiction and you also write essays on a variety of subjects. I want, however, to confine this discussion to your ...