24 Jun
Crossroads by Peter Sommer
While comparatively uncommon in the past couple of decades, twin-tenor sax combos were a happening thing Sonny Stitt/Gene Ammons, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis/Johnny Grif…
Step into the Wayback Machine for a history lesson: Once upon a time there was a genre known as Western Swing it was an all-American mutant music, an amalgam of the "Wes…
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On one hand you’ve got the free/out-jazz posse that looks upon anything "accessible" (that is, accessible to others besides themselves and their friends and adherents) a…
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07 May
It Amazes Me... by Bob Mover
I’m a believer in quality over quantity, but jeez, this Bob Mover fellow takes it maybe too far It Amazes Me is only his seventh studio session as a leader sinc…
When she started out she was known simply as Lucinda, her repertoire consisting of traditional country blues stylistically she recalled the early years of Bonnie Raitt (…
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