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1. How a Refuge on Rails Inspired Jazz Classics

Author

Tye, Larry

Subjects
Jazz music -- History -- Appreciation, Railroads -- Social aspects, Jazz musicians -- Works, African Americans -- Social aspects
Abstract

Jazz lovers worldwide know well the passion that Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Louis Armstrong had for trains, especially for the elegant Pullman cars that toted them to gigs across [...]

Published
2024

2. Still a Powerful Force in Jazz

Author

Shteamer, Hank

Subjects
Sound recordings -- Appreciation, Jazz musicians -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

New releases from Tyshawn Sorey, Kim Cass, Bill Charlap, Tarbaby, Matthew Shipp, Kris Davis and others are showcasing how a classic format can still feel fresh. Two of the most [...]

Published
2024

3. Armstrong Musical To Open

Author

Paulson, Michael

Subjects
A Wonderful World (Play), Theatrical producers and directors -- Works, Jazz musicians -- Works, Actors -- Works, Actresses -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

''A Wonderful World,'' featuring Armstrong's songs, is set to begin previews at Studio 54 in October after previous runs in Miami, New Orleans and Chicago. ''A Wonderful World,'' a new [...]

Published
2024

4. Unwrap these gifts of song from Pentatonix, Keys and Armstrong

Author

Ruggieri, Melissa

Subjects
Sound recordings -- Appreciation, Jazz musicians -- Works, Pop singers -- Works, News, opinion and commentary, Pentatonix (Music group) -- Works
Abstract

Byline: Melissa Ruggieri USA TODAY As we know from decades of watching Charlie Brown, Christmas time is here. And we all know what that means - inescapable holiday music, both [...]

Published
2022

6. Recommended listening: Louis Armstrong's 'The Night Before Christmas'

Subjects
Jazz musicians -- Works, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1064023092 HOST: STEVE INSKEEP STEVE INSKEEP: Certain Christmas recordings come on the radio year after year after year. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, 'THE CHRISTMAS [...]

Published
2021

8. Tom Misch On Making 'What Kinda Music' And Seeing Yussef Dayes At A Talent Show

Subjects
What Kinda Music (Sound recording), Jazz musicians -- Works, Guitarists, Musicians, Jazz, Music, Singers, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=844546201 HOST: SCOTT SIMON SCOTT SIMON: Tom Misch and Yussef Dayes are, in the words of the latter, two very different musicians - [...]

Published
2020

9. How Lonnie Smith Found an Unlikely New Collaborator: Iggy Pop

Author

Farberman, Brad

Subjects
Breathe (Sound recording) -- Authorship, Singers -- Works, Jazz musicians -- Works, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The soul-jazz organist and the punk frontman worked together on a pair of covers and discovered a musical kinship. In 2018, Iggy Pop was recording a pair of covers for [...]

Published
2021

10. Making Their Own Jazz History

Author

Russonello, Giovanni

Subjects
We Are Sent Here by History (Sound recording), Jazz musicians -- Works, Saxophonists -- Works, Apartheid, Musicians, Jazz, Music, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

If jazz is looking to reinvent itself -- or catch its breath and take stock of how much it already has in the past 10 years or so -- the [...]

Published
2020

11. More Than 'Kind Of Blue': In 1959, A Few Albums Changed Jazz Forever

Subjects
Kind of Blue (Musical work) -- Appreciation -- History, Jazz -- History, Jazz musicians -- Works, Blogs, Sound recordings, Documentary movies, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=717579612 BYLINE: NATE CHINEN HOST: RACHEL MARTIN (SOUNDBITE OF MILES DAVIS'S 'FREDDIE FREELOADER') RACHEL MARTIN: Sounds good, right? Sixty years ago this month, [...]

Published
2019

12. A Sprawling Blueprint For Protest Music, Courtesy Of The Jazz Duke

Subjects
Come Sunday (Musical work) -- Authorship, Jazz musicians -- Works, Protest songs -- Authorship -- Demographic aspects, African American music -- Authorship -- Political aspects, Public radio, Jazz, Popular music, Composers, Musicians, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=697075534 BYLINE: CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE HOST: AUDIE CORNISH AUDIE CORNISH: NPR is exploring the musical anthems that define and inspire us as Americans. And [...]

Published
2019

13. Mister Waller's regrets

Author

Teachout, Terry

Subjects
Jazz musicians -- Biography, Jazz musicians -- Works, Waller, Fats -- Biography, Waller, Fats -- Works
Abstract

THOMAS WRIGHT WALLER, born in Harlem in 1904 and subsequently known to all the world as "Fats," is one of the few great jazz musicians to have been widely popular […]

Published
2006

14. Ray's kind of jazz

Author

Cohen, Aaron

Subjects
Jazz musicians -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Jazz musicians -- Evaluation, Jazz musicians -- Works
Published
2010

15. Czech jazz--inventory 2010

Author

Kouril, Vladimir

Subjects
Jazz music -- History, Jazz musicians -- Works, Arts, visual and performing, Regional focus/area studies
Abstract

In a series of articles in this year's issues of Czech Music Quarterly we have tried to outline the development of Czech jazz music from its earliest history to the [...]

Published
2010

16. Triumph of the Gypsies

Author

Hajdu, David

Subjects
Jazz musicians -- Works, Romanies -- Social aspects
Published
2010

17. Joe Henry: connoisseur's blend

Author

Sachs, Lloyd

Subjects
Jazz musicians -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Jazz musicians -- Works, Jazz musicians -- Evaluation, Arts, visual and performing, Music
Published
2010

18. Freddy Cole does your song

Author

Panken, Ted

Subjects
Jazz musicians -- Works, Jazz musicians -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes
Published
2009

21. Making every gig count

Author

Odell, Jennifer

Subjects
Musical groups -- Management, Jazz music -- Evaluation, Jazz musicians -- Works, Jazz musicians -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Company business management
Published
2009

22. Solar flare

Author

Dery, Mark

Subjects
Sound recording album covers -- Design and construction, Jazz musicians -- Works, Graphic design -- Usage, Business, Computers, Publishing industry
Abstract

Sun Ra's album covers are presented in graphic design created by a semi-professional design network tapped by the El Saturn record label. These artists were part of the utopian experiment of communal living and devotion to jazz music. Cover art images of Sun Ra's albums art provided.

Published
2009

23. His own 'new thing'

Author

French, David

Subjects
Jazz musicians -- Works, Jazz musicians -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes
Published
2008

24. The moss bunch

Author

Brady, Shaun

Subjects
Jazz musicians -- Achievements and awards, Jazz musicians -- Evaluation, Jazz musicians -- Works
Published
2008

26. Experimental attitudes

Author

Panken, Ted

Subjects
Jazz musicians -- Works, Jazz musicians -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes
Published
2008

27. The Dave McMurdo orchestra at 20!

Author

Chapman, Geoff

Subjects
Jazz musicians -- Evaluation, Jazz musicians -- Performances, Jazz musicians -- Works, Orchestra -- Performances, Symphony orchestras -- Performances, Arrangement (Music) -- Management, Company business management, Arts and entertainment industries, Music
Published
2008

28. 'I like it more rough and edgy'

Author

Jackson, Michael

Subjects
Jazz musicians -- Evaluation, Jazz musicians -- Works, Jazz musicians -- Social aspects, Social movements -- Evaluation, United States -- Social aspects
Published
2008

30. Oscar Peterson (1925-2007)

Author

Tolley, Trevor and Dobbin, Len

Subjects
Pianists -- Appreciation, Pianists -- Works, Jazz musicians -- Appreciation, Jazz musicians -- Works, Arts and entertainment industries, Music
Published
2008

31. The Italian chronicles

Author

Quellette, Dan

Subjects
Jazz musicians -- Appreciation, Jazz musicians -- Works, Jazz musicians -- Performances
Published
2008

32. Recapturing the current

Author

Woodard, Josef

Subjects
Jazz musicians -- Works, Jazz musicians -- Appreciation
Published
2008

33. The outsider

Author

Spencer, Scott

Subjects
Jazz musicians -- Works, Jazz musicians -- Evaluation
Published
2007

34. High dive

Author

Ephland, John

Subjects
The Enchantment (Sound recording), Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Jazz musicians -- Works
Published
2007

35. Still thundering

Author

Ouellette, Dan

Subjects
Jazz musicians -- Health aspects, Jazz musicians -- Works, Pianists -- Health aspects, Pianists -- Works
Published
2007

36. Resurrecting a masterpiece

Author

Himes, Geoffrey

Subjects
Jazz music -- Works, Jazz musicians -- Performances, Jazz musicians -- Works
Published
2007

37. Mucho ache!

Author

Ouellette, Dan

Subjects
Jazz musicians -- Works
Published
2007

38. 'Not for wimps'

Author

Mandel, Howard

Subjects
Jazz musicians -- Works
Published
2007

40. Strong links

Subjects
Jazz musicians -- Works, Rap singers -- Works
Published
2007

41. Contemporary

Author

Lewis, Roger

Subjects
Jazz music -- Works, Jazz musicians -- Works, Jazz musicians -- Evaluation, Travel, recreation and leisure
Published
2007

43. John Coltrane's Lost Album A 'Buried Treasure' For Jazz Fans

Subjects
Jazz musicians -- Works, Sound recordings -- History, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=622540597 BYLINE: CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE HOST: AUDIE CORNISH (SOUNDBITE OF JOHN COLTRANE'S 'UNTITLED ORIGINAL 11383') UNIDENTIFIED PERSON: 11382 - 383 original. AUDIE CORNISH: 11383 [...]

Published
2018

44. Gerald Wilson: Soundtrack to a life

Author

Vacher, Peter

Subjects
Composers -- Works, Composers -- Achievements and awards, Composers -- Personal narratives, Jazz musicians -- Works, Jazz musicians -- Achievements and awards, Jazz musicians -- Personal narratives, Arts and entertainment industries, Music
Published
2006

45. Tardo Hammer: Bopping among giants

Author

Vacher, Peter

Subjects
Hammer, Tardo -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Hammer, Tardo -- Works, Jazz musicians -- Works, Jazz musicians -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Pianists -- Works, Pianists -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Arts and entertainment industries, Music
Published
2006

49. Louis Armstrong in the movies, 1931-1969

Author

Meckna, Michael

Subjects
Armstrong, Louis -- Works, Armstrong, Louis -- Portrayals, Jazz musicians -- Works, Jazz musicians -- Portrayals, Motion pictures -- History, Motion pictures -- Analysis, Music, Sociology and social work
Published
2006

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