Jazz For A Saturday Night #34: Chris Pasin

I can hear you now:  “Chris who?” Trumpeter Chris Pasin, born in Chicago in January of 1958, probably has been Continue reading →

Jazz For A Saturday Night #33: Clayton Cameron

April is Jazz Appreciation Month! What better way to appreciate jazz than by celebrating musicians who are still alive and Continue reading →

Jazz For A Saturday Night #32: Delfeayo Marsalis

April is Jazz Appreciation Month! What better way to appreciate jazz than by celebrating musicians who are still alive and Continue reading →

Jazz For A Saturday Night #31: Frank Derrick

Last week I promised to try to make this week’s album worth the wait. I do believe you’re going to Continue reading →

Jazz For A Saturday Night #30: Phil Woods

Springfield, Massachusetts native Phil Woods was born on November 2, 1931. He was 83 years old when he died unexpectedly Continue reading →

Jazz For A Saturday Night #29: Michel Petrucciani

Michel Petrucciani was born in Orange, France, on December 28, 1962. Thirty-seven years later, on January 6, 1999, he died. Continue reading →

Jazz For A Saturday Night #28: The Dynamic 3B’s

Ever since I began this little weekly exercise last summer, there are few jazz groups I’ve wanted to write about Continue reading →

Jazz For A Saturday Night #27: Alvin "Red" Tyler

Alvin “Red” Tyler was one of the most accomplished saxophone players you probably never heard of. His horn can be Continue reading →