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Highlights of the Jazz.com Blog 9 Feb 2010 | 05:26 am
Below are links to some of the highlights from the jazz.com blog. Life on the Road: The Journal of a Traveling Jazz Musician: Frøy Aagre's three-part article may be the most insightful account you wi...
Bud Powell: Un Poco Loco 29 Jan 2010 | 04:09 am
On “Un Poco Loco,” Max played one of the greatest beats ever on a jazz recording, in the same category as the beat Vernell Fournier plays on “Poinciana,” or the beat that Art Blakey plays on “Pensativ...
In Conversation with Jan Garbarek 19 Jan 2010 | 04:12 am
By Stuart Nicholson Jan Garbarek by Jos L. Knaepen Once described by the late George Russell as the most original voice in European jazz, saxophonist Jan Garbare...
In Conversation with John Patitucci 11 Jan 2010 | 09:28 am
By Ted Panken The first eight months of 2009 were extraordinarily busy for bassist John Patitucci. He did several tours with Wayne Shorter and a sojourn with drummer Roy Haynes. He gigged with a Jack...
The Jazz Detective at Work 7 Jan 2010 | 05:09 am
Will Friedwald has written several articles in this column about the great jazz detectives who unravel the tangled histories of past performances. Now Will puts on his deerstalker hat and tries to sol...
OctoJAZZarians Profile: Bob Dorough 28 Dec 2009 | 12:02 pm
For the first time in jazz’s brief century, many leading artists are staying active beyond their eighth decade. OctoJAZZarians is an on-going series celebrating these living legends, pioneers who were...
In Conversation with Robert Glasper 23 Dec 2009 | 04:35 am
By Ted Panken Robert Glasper “I'm dramatic,” Robert Glasper told me in 2005 for a Downbeat story. “I feel like an actor and a painter—all the arts in one. When I ...
Remembering Ray Brown (1926-2002) 17 Dec 2009 | 05:51 am
In conjunction with Christian McBride’s Guest Artist Dozens, focusing on classic tracks by bassist Ray Brown, jazz.com is publishing Ted Panken’s conversation with the two bassists from 1996. T.G. .....
Sonny Rollins: I'm an Old Cowhand 17 Dec 2009 | 04:04 am
Even before I got a chance to really thoroughly understand what Ray Brown was doing, if there was one record everybody knew, and knew well, it was Way Out West. That was kind of the gold standard for ...
In Conversation with George Lewis, Pt. 2 11 Dec 2009 | 11:35 pm
By Ted Panken Jazz .com's Ted Panken sat down this past summer for two extended interviews with composer/trombonist/scholar George Lewis. Their conversations centered around Lewis' 2008 book, A Power...
