Issue Articles
City Trumpets New Louis Armstrong Stamp; Essence Fest in Review
The trumpeting to herald the Louis Armstrong stamp (available on September 1) and celebrate this jazz centennial era will kick off at the Palm Court Jazz Cafe on Monday, Aug. […]
Chris Thomas, 21st Century Blues…From Da ‘Hood (Private Music)
I always did like rap for its poetry, its edge, its rhythm, its groove. But as a lover of the sound of real live instruments- a horn section versus synthesizer, […]
Jazz Words
Jazz fans everywhere may be interested in a pair of new books by New Orleans-based writers. Jaco: The Extraordinary and Tragic Life of Jaco Pastorius, “The World’. Greatest Bass […]
