Duke Ellington

jazz 

The “Vision” of William Parker

June 17, 2024June 17, 2024 Brad Cohan 0 Comments 2024, AUM Fidelity, Cereal Music, Charles Gayle, Cooper-Moore, Duke Ellington, Ellen Christi, Hamid Drake, Heart Trio, Louis Armstrong, Milford Graves, Patricia Nicholson, Vision Festival, William Parker

The bassist and composer goes deep on Vision Festival and his secondary role

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Pop Remembrance 

Tony Bennett and the Renaissance of the Great American Songbook

July 21, 2023 Mitchell Cohen 0 Comments Danny Bennett, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Elvis Costello, Frank Sinatra, k.d. lang, MTV Unplugged, Ralph Sharon, RIP, Tony Bennett

The Italian-American icon passed away today at 96

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Electronics jazz 

ALBUMS: Maria Schneider Assesses The Divide Between Nature and Technology

September 5, 2020September 7, 2020 David Beckett 0 Comments Ben Monder, Blackstar, Data Lords, Donny McCaslin, Duke Ellington, Frank Kimbrough, Greg Gisbert, Jazz, Maria Schneider, Maria Schneider Orchestra, Ryan Keberle

On Data Lords, the Grammy winning composer and bandleader takes on the Matrix on stunning double LP

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Electronic jazz Soul 

Good Co: Seattle’s Finest Party Band Keeps Swingin’ While Sheltered

July 30, 2020August 3, 2020 j. poet 1 Comment Duke Ellington, Electro-Swing, Good Co, Quarantine, Seattle

America’s best Electro-Swing band keeps expanding its musical horizons on fourth album, So Pretty

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