All About Jazz — After helping to form the Verve and Impulse! labels, jazz producer Creed Taylor struck out on his own, lending his initials to his new label, and signing some of the most commercially viable jazz talent of the day. This four disc retrospective mostly... more info

All About Jazz — For a time Christopher Wilkinson and Stephen J. Rivele were the screenwriters on the Untitled Miles Davis Biopic. Now it's Steve Baigelman given the tall order of writing the script about the jazz legend. I know nothing, but obviously the project h... more info

All About Jazz — The Phree-dem Downloads free music series continues into its' second week with the composition "Pete's Mojo." Bassist/producer Melvin Gibbs features Miles Davis (Get Up With It, Dark Magus, Agartha) alumni m: Pete Cosey on guitar and m: John Medeski ... more info

All About Jazz — By Nick DeRiso A group of cross-country friends with day jobs got together to produce Rochester Express, this chummy, Woody Herman-style amalgam of galloping jazz joys. By day, the members of Rochester, Minnesota-based TakeTwo work as a cardiovascu... more info

All About Jazz — Does anybody embody the history of 20th-century jazz as much as m: Mary Lou Williams? The arc of her career extends from the territory bands and Kansas City swing of the 1930s to the heights of the big-band era, the bebop movement of the 1940s, the A... more info

Guardian Music — Forget everything you've ever learned about rock'n'roll: the NME has established chunky winter socks as the apex of coolHas enough scar tissue formed over the livid psychic weals inflicted on us by this year's NME Cool List for us to contemplate it w... more info

Guardian Music — A trailblazing piece of free jazz that arrived in the revolutionary year of 1968 – and later found a fan in Bill ClintonAs this year's London Jazz festival drew to an end yesterday (21 November), my thoughts turned to how vehemently the event's div... more info

All About Jazz — All About Jazz is celebrating Gunther Schuller's birthday today! Gunther SchullerThe composer Gunther Schuller is, famously, a man of many musical pursuits. He began his professional life as a horn player in both the jazz and classical worlds, work... more info

Totally Fuzzy — a r n e l said... V.A. - “Funky Funky New Orleans Vol 1” V.A. - “Funky Funky New Orleans Vol 2” V.A. - “Funky Funky New Orleans Vol 3” V.A. - “Funky Funky New Orleans Vol 4” http://bestfbothworlds.blogspot.com zerode said... Song of... more info

All About Jazz — Miles Davis: Bitches Brew(Legacy Edition)(2 CDs and 1 DVD)—$22.98 The 2010 Legacy Edition of this classic contains the original classic album, two previously unreleased alternate takes and four singles issued at the time on two audio CDs plus a 7... more info