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Lionel Hampton, Chuck Green, Sandman Sims, and Bunny Briggs in No Maps on My Taps “It’s Sand, Man!” Count Basie’s jump tune of that name has been on my...
There’s a big new feature on Bonnie Raitt in the San Diego Union-Tribune in which she goes in-depth and mentions numerous influences, including the legendary...
Geri Allen Geri Allen died on Tuesday (June 27) at 60, only a day or two after word got out that she was in grave health. I didn’t know Geri beyond a few brief off-stage...
Dmitry Baevsky One of the most exciting jazz discoveries I’ve experienced in recent years involved the Russian-born alto saxophonist Dmitry Baevsky and a restaurant in the...