After seeing Gerald Albright post about him being on Cameo, I did a little research into other contemporary jazz musicians who might be available on the service. Continue Reading
Author: John Hilderbrand
Longtime contemporary jazz fan and founder of ContemporaryJazz.com.
The new recording from Lakecia Benjamin, Phoenix, is the fourth from the talented alto saxophonist and composer. It's produced by Grammy-winner and NEA Jazz Master Terri Lyne Continue Reading
Here were the best-selling contemporary jazz albums 35 years ago, according to the January 23, 1988 issue of Billboard magazine! Hiroshima, Go Spyro Gyra, Stories Without Words Continue Reading
While researching something else, I was struck by this sharp dressed man. It's Herbie Hancock from around 1992!
Spyro Gyra co-founder and leader Jay Beckenstein was born on May 14, 1951. The songwriter/saxophonist/producer has been the main man behind the legendary contemporary jazz band's 30+ Continue Reading
