Blakey , Arthur ' Art ( Born Pennsylvania , October 11 , 1919 ; died October 16 , 1990 ) Originally a pianist , and a bandleader at 15 ; but his own story is that hiring Errol Garner made him redundant on piano and a promoter with a ...
Hand To Hand You Very Much , Mr Monk with the one on the deleted City Soul Note 121107-2 Adams ; Jimmy Knepper ( tb ) ; Hugh Gates ) , and much of the interest now lies in hearing how much Lawson ( p ) ; Mike Richmond ( b ) ; Dannie ...
Stomp Off CD 1295 Gill; Chris Tyle, Duke Heitger (t); Frank Powers (cl, v); Steve Pistorius (p); Eddy Davis (bj, v); Vince Giordano (tba); Hal Smith (d). December 1994. Stomp Off boss Bob Erdos said (1998):'The label had a hand in ...
This book removes the angst associated with classical CD purchases by recommending the best available recordings of the most important classical pieces. All of the well-known composers are included here,...
Revised and updated, this second edition of Hultin's memoirs includes memories of the greatest jazz musicians, such as Louis Armstrong, Chet Baker, and Eubie Blake, and their jam sessions at Hultin's home.
This collection of ephemeral snapshots tells the story of an era that helped transform American life, beginning the move from traditional Dixieland jazz to bebop, from conservatism to the push for personal freedom.
Includes author's note on how language, rhythm, color, and life are depicted in the book. Can one part jazz and one part Spanish make a language problem vanish?
With this book, you will learn the essentials of jazz music through concise lessons; practice your jazz music reading and writing skills in the exercises; improve your listening and ear training skills with the CDs; and test your knowledge ...
Featuring comprehensive information on musical and biographical details, authoritative critical ratings, special sections for "Anthologies" and "Various Artists" collections, and more, this guide answers the questions that jazz fans want...
Spanning from the major scale and basic triad theory all the way through 7th chords, pentatonic scales and modulating chord progressions, this book features a full etude or tune demonstrating every new concept introduced.
A rare addition to the jazz improvising library." (Lee Konitz, international jazz saxophone soloist) - includes 'classics' by Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, Sonny Rollins and Horace Silver - "...very good original jazz tunes that students ...