Oliver Nelson: The Blues And The Abstract Truth
Nelson's 1961 album, here on vinyl with a bonus track, looked for new perspectives on the blues, probably the most played sequence in jazz
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Nelson's 1961 album, here on vinyl with a bonus track, looked for new perspectives on the blues, probably the most played sequence in jazz
WBGO’s Lee Mergner talks with multi-reed player Jeff Coffin about his new album ‘Look for Water,’ touring with Dave Mathews and his dedication to education.
Although the jazz discography is full of varied interpretation, there remain performances that would benefit from simple shifts in arrangement
The living legend bassist Henry “The Skipper” Franklin is best known for his releases on the Black Jazz label. The label Real Gone enjoyed some success
Guillaume Bonhomme feels that Dolphy is underrated and works to rectify the deficit with impressive biographical and discographical detail