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04:30 on October 13 2008
Jazz photographer William Claxton dies
Guardian Music — Photographer William Claxton, whose iconic shots captured Steve McQueen and Chet Baker at their coolest, has died in Los Angeles at the age of 80. more info
09:42 on October 13 2008
OBITUARY: William Claxton Photographer Helped Make Chet Baker Famous
All About Jazz — William Claxton, the master photographer whose images of Chet Baker helped fuel the jazz trumpeter's stardom in the 1950s and whose fashion photographs of his wife modeli... more info
23:00 on October 13 2008
OBITUARY: William Claxton, 1928-2008
All About Jazz — Word has just come in that William Claxton died on Saturday in Los Angeles of congestive heart failure. He was eighty. With his pictures of Chet Baker in the early 1950s,... more info
20:10 on October 13 2008
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: New William Parker Quartet CD Released on Aum Fidelity
All About Jazz — "Bassist-composer William Parker’s quartet may be the best working band in jazz today –- it’s certainly one of the most exciting. Every track on their t... more info
10:00 on October 13 2008
Corduroy Mansions by Alexander McCall Smith: Chapter 23
The Telegraph — William French MW (Failed) climbed into the cab called by the celebrated columnist, Manfred James. He was accompanied by Freddie de la Hay, a Pimlico Terrier, a "new dog"... more info
10:07 on October 14 2008
12:09 on October 14 2008
RADIO/PODCAST: New William Parker Quartet CD Reviewed on NPR's Fresh Air
All About Jazz — Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead's review of the William Parker Quartet's new CD, Petit Oiseau (AUM Fidelity), can be heard at the conclusion of the October 14th episode of NP... more info
16:08 on October 14 2008
Geoff Dyer on jazz photographer William Claxton
Guardian Music — US photographer William Claxton, who has died aged 80, helped turn stars into legends with the improvised glamour of his shots. Geoff Dyer salutes the great cameraman more info
16:09 on October 14 2008
William Claxton (1927-2008): McQueen, Dietrich and all that jazz
Guardian Music — In a career spanning more than 50 years, William Claxton photographed some of the biggest musicians and movie starss of the 20th century. Here are a few favourites: Chet ... more info
12:31 on October 14 2008
SOUL EMBRACED: Lineup Changes Announced
Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Former EVANESCENCE drummer and current LIVING SACRIFICE guitarist William "Rocky" Gray has announced the end of his tenure as the axeman from the Little Rock, Arkansas-ba... more info
17:01 on October 15 2008
A Whispered Name by William Brodrick: Review
The Telegraph — Matt Thorne on a monk's investigation into the murky morality of war more info
08:30 on October 15 2008
23:00 on October 15 2008
GENERAL: Correspondence: On William Claxton
All About Jazz — William Claxton's cover shots appeared on ten CDs produced in Los Angeles by Dick Bank. The photographer's last project for Bank was the cover photograph for the 2006 And... more info
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