Posts Tagged ‘Jazz’

Eden Brent: A Jazz Queen With a Case of the Blues
Filed under: All About Jazz Jazz grew out of the blues some time in the late 19th or early 20th century in and around New Orleans. While the two styles grew apart as each developed its own lexicon, there’s no mistaking the fact that the they are deeply intertwined – one need look no further than Billie Holiday , Count Basie and most musicians from New Orleans and other places on the Delta …

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An Educational Conversation With Jazz Trumpeter and Teacher Ralph Alessi
Filed under: All About Jazz Redferns / Getty Images Trumpeter Ralph Alessi has carved out an excellent reputation for himself since moving from California to New York in 1991. His music tends to walk a fine line between outright avant-garde and modern bebop, creating challenging music that never loses a sense of swing or groove. This is once again apparent on the brand-new ‘ Cognitive Dissonance …

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Music Review: New Latin Quarter Presents The Jazz & Blues Collection Volume I
Where did the elite meet to eat in Tokyo in the early sixties? In the sixties and continuing for forty years, a who’s who of music legends and superstars entertained those lucky enough to get one of the eighty tables at The New Latin Quarter, THE nightclub of Japan. As stated in the title, this …

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