All About Jazz — Every few years, there is a Freddie Webster revival, of sorts. In recent weeks, through internet contact jazz musicians, researchers and writers have again been discussing Webster, the trumpeter generally thought to have been an influence on Miles Da... more info

All About Jazz — Images of Legends Billie Holiday, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Art Tatum, Stan Getz and More Taken at Famed Lindsay's Sky Bar in Cleveland OBERLIN, OHIO -- Frank Kuchirchuk, a retired photographer who took live performance photographs of so... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: News, R.I.P.Jazz drummer Louis Bellson, who appeared on more than 200 albums over 60 years, including those by Count Basie, Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington, died Saturday from complications of Parkinson's disease. He was 84.Born in 19... more info

All About Jazz — Arturo O'Farrill, director of the Purchase Latin Jazz Orchestra, received a Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album for Song for Chico performed by Arturo O'Farrill and the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra, Zoho Music (2008). Woodrow Wilson in All About Jaz... more info

All About Jazz — Monterey Jazz Festival Records Wins Grammy Terence Blanchards Win For Best Jazz Instrumental Solo From Live At The 2007 Monterey Jazz Festival Is Historic First For Label February 10, 2009 - The Monterey Jazz Festival is proud to announce that ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — a r n e l said... V.A. - It's Oh So Quiet (The 44rd BoBW jazz funk compilation) 01. Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac - Dizzy Gillespie / 7:30 02. A La Luce Di Paco (Act 1) - Aka Moon / 5:01 03. Piece - Marnix Busstra Trio & Mike Mainieri / 4:40 04. Windows ... more info

All About Jazz — Jazz saxophonist Benny Golson has spent much of his career writing for and playing with the greats. Early on, Golson was a member of Dizzy Gillespie's band, and also worked with Lionel Hampton, Art Blakey and Johnny Hodges. As a composer, he's writt... more info

All About Jazz — If President-elect Barack Obama wants to make a bold cultural statementone that resonates deeply with his autobiography and with the legacy of his adopted hometown, Chicagothere's a compelling way to do it: Teach the White House to swing (again). ... more info

All About Jazz — Critically acclaimed saxophonist Tim Warfield will be appearing with his quartet, at Twins Jazz, this coming Friday and Saturday, November 28 and 29. The group will feature pianist Andrew Adair, bassist Eric Wheeler, and drummer Chris Beck. Warfield,... more info

Guardian Music — Do singers - or lyrics for that matter - mean much to jazzers? And should they? As a quick scan of the current London Jazz festival's packed programme reveals, jazz remains a predominantly instrumental music, despite the fact that when it makes its ... more info