Chick Corea Elektric BandThe Future Is Now(Candid) It is hard to believe that it has been nearly three years since…
By Chris J. Walker Saxophone legend Pharoah Sanders , who sadly passed away in 2022, last recorded endeavor was Promises featuring Floating Points/Sam…
By Chris J. Walker Saxophone legend Pharoah Sanders , who sadly passed away in 2022, last recorded endeavor was Promises featuring Floating Points/Sam…
by Scott Yanow THE 2023 MONTEREY JAZZ FESTIVAL It was billed as the 66th Monterey Jazz Festival; never mind that…
John ScofieldUncle John’s Band(ECM) Throughout his long and productive career which reaches back to the 1970s, John Scofield has…
By Chris J. Walker A progenitor of the modern soul movement of the ‘90s and a three-time Grammy-winner who focuses on being…
by Scott Yanow Raymond Scott (1908-94) was a unique figure in American music. A technically skilled pianist and a brilliant…
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By Chris J. Walker Unquestionably, Quincy Jones is the most successful and most popular record producer on the planet, while also being…
By Chris J. Walker Melissa Etheridge, a two-time Grammy, and Academy Award Winner, originally from Leavenworth, Kansas, has lived in So Cal…