Celebrating 30 Years Online!
Celebrating 30 Years Online!
One of my favorite recordings of all time is Jazz in the Present Tense by the Solsonics. It came out in early 1994 and I love every song, every arrangement, the tight sound, the playing…everything came together for me on that.…
In 1997, the Governor of Missouri declared Feb. 25 as Charlie Haden/Pat Metheny Day in honor of the Missouri natives unyielding artistic contribution to the arts and to celebrate the release of their new record Beyond The Missouri Sky. Both…
ContemporaryJazz.com remembers guitarist Zachary Breaux who died 20 years ago today.
Occasionally, I’ll post a stanza or two from a contemporary jazz vocalist’s song and you reply with who it is! Here’s a fun one: And when God gave out rhythm He sure was good to you You can add, subtract…
Some of the mentions of the late, great Al Jarreau I’ve seen on social media today. Al Jarreau passed away this morning, Feb. 12, 2017. George Benson: With a heavy heart I say goodbye to my good friend and brother,…