Music
Jason Marsalis, Music in Motion (Basin Street)
Jason Marsalis
Jaz Sawyer & Irvin Mayfield, 20/20-Live at the Blue Note (Half Note)
Jaz Sawyer & Irvin Mayfield
Rhodes Spedale Trio, Snug Harbor Sessions (Jazz Vignette)
Attorney Rhodes Spedale has been playing jazz piano in hotels and restaurants around New Orleans since the 1960s, giving him the opportunity to work with some greats like Pud Brown, […]
A Kickin’ Boutte & More Jazz Fest CD’s
A few weeks ago, the newly elected Prime Minister of Dominica (a small eastern Caribbean island) was in town, and, like so many visitors to our funky city, he was […]
Louis Armstrong, Hot Fives and Hot Sevens (JSP Records)
Louis Armstrong
Dee Dee Bridgewater, Live at Yoshi’s (Verve)
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Left Hook, Right Cross (32 Jazz)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
Terence Blanchard
His father wanted him to be an opera singer, but Terence Blanchard became a jazz trumpeter instead, one whose enveloping sound -defined by a soaring, resplendent tone and a unique […]
