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Music world remembers talented trumpeter
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 31—He played trumpet with big names like Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and Dizzy Gillespie in front of thousands of people. Those who knew Saul "Tony" Lujan called him "one of the best God-given ...
Looking back at The Barn, a bygone Wilmington jazz club where the greats came to play
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBack in the 1940s and '50s, jazz was among the most popular forms of American music, particularly...
Miles Davis Was a Secret Car Enthusiast Superhero
Road & Track via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMiles Davis, Secret Car Enthusiast SuperheroMark Patiky/Condé Nast/Shutterstock - Shutterstock Shutterstock His First Ride Was A Horse. Growing up, Miles...
Columbus Jazz Orchestra show to honor 'Ellington, Basie and Miles'
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Columbus Jazz Orchestra will launch its 51st season this weekend, and they’re bringing along...
Fire damages historic Daytona Beach building
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA fire, possibly started by lightning, damaged a historic two-story Daytona Beach building on Monday morning, fire officials said. The fire was reported...
'Throwing a party for 50,000 people': Savannah Jazz Festival returns with big events, bigger talent
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe 42nd annual Savannah Jazz Festival is in full swing, with several nights of special ticketed...
'End of an era:' Montclair's iconic jazz venue DLV Lounge closes after 50 years
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe DLV Lounge, an iconic jazz venue in Montclair for more than 50 years, closed on Thursday,...
Steely Dan keyboardist Jim Beard dead at 63
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJim Beard, a musican and solo artist who had been the touring keyboardist for Steely Dan since 2008, has died. He was 63. According to reports in...
MLK biographer Jonathan Eig, a Rockland native, to talk about King, take questions
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoJonathan Eig, whose new bestseller "King: A Life" has been called the definitive biography of the...
Music ambassadors for the U.S., the Huntertones bring dynamic energy to Savannah Jazz Festival
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter coming off of a two year pandemic hiatus, the Savannah Jazz Festival is finally returning to...