Umbria Jazz ’96 & A Buddy Bolden Memorial

Various Artists, Kansas City Soundtrack (Verve)

A Recap of Essence and the Louisiana Jazz Federation

Local Jazz Favorites at the Essence Music Festival

Gospel Soul Children, Gospel Soul Children (Mardi Gras Orleans)

Marcus Roberts Trio, Time and Circumstance (Columbia)

Essence Music Festival, A Review of Jazz at Jazz Fest ’96 and More

Ahmad Jamal, The Essence-Part I (Verve)

Allen Toussaint, Connected (NYNO)

Fest Focus: The Paulin Family

“A Fellow can’t learn you no jazz, you’ve got to learn that yourself,” says Ernest “Doc” Paulin who has played traditional jazz for some 68 of his 88 years. A […]