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Show Review: A Great Sunday Afternoon with The Monterey Jazz Fest All-Stars
March 1, 2010Feb. 28, 2010 – For a couple of hours on Sunday afternoon, we got to hang out with some very cool people and hear some very cool music. The occasion was the arrival of the Monterey Jazz Festival All-Stars ...
Gerald Clayton
February 26, 2010Two-Shade (Emarcy Records) The word “inventiveness” comes to mind when you hear pianist Gerald Clayton’s work on Two-Shade, his debut recording as a leader. Clayton applies creative voicing and ...
Babatunde Lea, Tineke Postma upcoming Conversation guests
February 24, 2010Feb. 24, 2010 – Join us for our conversations with two outstanding artists, Babatunde Lea and Tineke Postma, in the coming days. On Thursday, February 25th at 2PM EST, we’ll be talking to ...
Esperanza Spalding on Austin City Limits
February 23, 2010Feb. 23, 2010 – Esperanza Spalding’s appearance on PBS’ Austin City Limits, which was recorded last fall, aired this month on the program. In case you missed it, you can check it out ...
Babatunde Lea
February 20, 2010Umbo Weti (Motema Music) Legendary vocalist and composer Leon Thomas, perhaps best known for his collaborations with the great Pharoah Sanders on “The Creator Has A Masterplan”, is the inspiration ...
A Conversation with Vocalist Jackie Ryan
February 18, 2010Feb. 19, 2010 – Jackie Ryan was the first guest in TheJazzPage’s Conversations series on Thursday, February 18th at 2PM EST. The 30-minute interview was broadcasted live on ...
Tineke Postma
February 12, 2010The Traveller (Etcetera) Besides being an engaging collection of music,The Traveller is an incredible showcase for saxophonist Tineke Postma. The 31-year old Dutch artist composed all but one of the songs on the ...
A Well-Deserved Grammy Win For The Incredibly Talented Mr. Elling
February 9, 2010Feb 9, 2010 – It’s great when someone truly deserving of recognition wins the reward that goes along with that accolade. So to hear that Kurt Elling finally received his first ...