This article was first published on All About Jazz on January 1998. When trying to investigate jazz, all the classifications and categories can be a bit confusing. What do they mean when they say ...
Bebop -- Hard bop begins -- A new mainstream -- The scene -- The lyricists -- Tenors and organs -- The power of badness -- Hard bop heterodoxy : Monk, Mingus, Miles, and Trane -- Changes -- The last ...
Music, much like language, never stays in one place too long; it continuously changes and develops. When bebop came onto the jazz scene, for example, it didn't take long for this evolutionary process ...
“Lou Donaldson DSC0004a” by Marek Lazarski is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. On Saturday, Nov. 9, the jazz world lost a legend with the passing of Lou Donaldson. Donaldson was a bebop mainstay, a ...
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Black suits, glinting brass and a sold-out crowd. Such was the scene as Bienen students took the floor Monday evening at the Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Center for the Musical Arts. Two of the ...
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — If jazz music is your funk, you're in luck this weekend. St. Paul is hosting the Twin Cities Jazz Festival on Friday and Saturday. Two outdoor stages will host free acts in Mears ...