Bob Thiele had already spent three decades in the music business recording legendary jazz and pop artists when he started a new record label in 1969 that brought on board notable musicians such as Gil ...

Sweet Honey in the Rock concert: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Macky Auditorium Concert Hall, 1595 Pleasant St., Boulder. For over five ...

Dubbed the 'Maharajah of the Piano,' Oscar Peterson was quite simply one of the best jazz pianists that ever lived.

Long Tall Dexter; swinger, bebopper, saxophone balladeer; acting the dissipated genius ... Dizzy, Monk, Bud Powell, Coleman Hawkins, Fats Navarro, J.J. Johnson, Max Roach. While New York may have ...

WLVT Scholastic Scrimmage is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung ...

Music prodigy Coleman “the Hawk” Hawkins brought the tenor saxophone from the background to center stage and revolutionized jazz. “I think a solo should tell a story… Romanticism and ...

Colin Wright interviewed a young saxophone phenomenon from Scotland who explained away his staggering technique with 'all it takes is practice'.

“Cool Breeze” started as a counterline that Gillespie played on a Coleman Hawkins tune called “Disorder ... trombone and Mathias Severn on tenor sax. “Opus Four” by Charles Mingus.