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For the Man That Has Everything Now nearing its one-year anniversary, this pummeling EP unleashes all the pent-up energy we’ve accumulated while stalking around our homes for for the better part of a year. Scene veterans Noble Brown, Clarke Wilson, Jason Morales, Joey Cortez, and Ben Webster stay true to hardcore OGs in chaotic flashes like “This Can’t Be Right,” but the eight song, 10-minute release also manages to slow down. The stop-start rhythms in “Black Mercy” and “You’ve Been Warned” sludge thickly. Circle pits remain banned, but solo headbanging works well enough. Av...

Mary Lou Williams, third from left, with friends in her New York apartment (photo: Alamy). In 1954 in Paris, the pianist Mary Lou Williams walked off the jazz bandstand at age 44, suddenly and at the very height of her fame. She had finally succumbed to her midlife panic and bouts of self-loathing that were enough to make just about anyone want simply to exit the stage. Thus began a chain of events leading to her conversion to Catholicism and to a new life’s purpose in composing jazz Masses worthy of performance at the Vatican. More than this, Williams came to write “Mary Lou’s Mass”...

Jazz After Dark Jan. 05 2021- Five Great Sax Players Tue, 01/05/2021 - 6:33pm | Don Shor Five great sax players on Jazz After Dark tonight. We’ll hear Lester Young with The Kansas City Six, the  Kansas City Five, and the Oscar Peterson Trio; Johnny Hodges solo and with Ben Webster, Dexter Gordon, and Ben Webster solo.  Jazz After Dark broadcasts locally at 8 pm Tuesdays on KDRT-LP 95.7 FM in Davis, CA and replays Monday 11 PM. Show page here: https://kdrt.org/program/jazz-after-dark  Look for us on iTunes (you can listen to the live broadcast via their Radio link; just search...

Five great sax players on Jazz After Dark tonight. We’ll hear Lester Young with The Kansas City Six, the Kansas City Five, and the Oscar Peterson Trio; Johnny Hodges solo and with Ben Webster, Dexter Gordon, and Ben Webster solo. Jazz After Dark broadcasts locally at 8 pm Tuesdays on KDRT-LP 95.7 FM in Davis, CA and replays Monday 11 PM. Show page here:

Billie Holiday Carelessly - Billie Holiday, Ellis, Norman How Could You? - Billie Holiday, Dubin, Al Moanin' Low - Billie Holiday, Dietz, Howard Where Is the Sun? - Billie Holiday, Lee, David [Compose Let's Call the Whole Thing Off - Billie Holiday, Gershwin, George They Can't Take That Away from Me - Billie Holiday, Gershwin, George I Don't Know If I'm Coming or Going - Billie Holiday, Fien, J. Sun Showers - Billie Holiday, Brown, Nacio Herb Yours and Mine - Billie Holiday, Brown, Nacio Herb I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You) - Billie Holiday, Ahlert, Fred E.