Jazz For A Saturday Night #60: Sonny Rollins

During this, the week we lost Dave Brubeck, you might be thinking that I should devote this space to him. Continue reading →

Jazz For A Saturday Night #59: Hod O’Brien

Pianist Hod O’Brien, who has been described in the Los Angeles Times by Don Heckman as “a masterful bop-based improviser”, Continue reading →

Jazz For A Saturday Night #58: Harris Simon

Prior to April 10, 2010, I had never heard of pianist/keyboardist Harris Simon. That was the day I walked down Continue reading →

Jazz For A Saturday Night #57: Ben Webster

After unexpectedly having to skip out on last week’s review, I wanted to make this week’s something special for you. Continue reading →

A funny thing happened at the car repair shop…

As I posted on Twitter a while ago, I left home this morning at 7:15, headed for the Honda dealer Continue reading →

Jazz For A Saturday Night #56: Anton Schwartz

Saxophonist Anton Schwartz was born July 16, 1967, in New York, New York. According to the bio on his website Continue reading →

Jazz For A Saturday Night #55: Hank Mobley

Saxophone player Hank Mobley was born in Eastman, Georgia, on July 7, 1930. He died on May 30, 1986, in Continue reading →

Jazz For A Saturday Night #54: Louie Bellson & Clark Terry

This week I’ll do my best to make up for skipping last week by writing a little something about two Continue reading →