Joshua Redman, one of the most consistently creative saxophonists of his generation is doing it again. Recently Joshua was sat down with R.J.Deluke, a Contributor to AllAboutJazz.com since 1999. In the interview Joshua Redman discusses the Back East (Nonesuch 2007), which is at once an examination of the trio format, a dabbling into Eastern music […]

Date: May 28th, 2007 · No Comments · Categories: Jazz Artist Review

An American Jazz Master Charlie Parker, arguably one of the greatest Saxophonist and Jazz Composer who ever lived. Parker is commonly considered one of the greatest jazz musicians, ranked with such players as Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington. Charlie’s innovative approaches to melody, rhythm, and harmony were enormously influential on his contemporaries, and his music […]

Date: May 23rd, 2007 · No Comments · Categories: Jazz Music Links · Jazz Quotes

If you’re like me and you missed this year St Lucia Jazz Festival 2007. And miss the stunting performance by John Legend at the St Lucia Jazz Festival; here is a glimpse of what we miss-out on. What a pity! John Legend is one of the best up and coming Neo Soul performers. Enjoy the […]

Date: May 22nd, 2007 · No Comments · Categories: Jazz Festivals

Every Jazz lover has their favorite Jazz recordings and believes that it’s one of the best Jazz recording ever. There is a Jazz list generated by some subscribers of the Jazz-L mailing list. What’s your favorite Jazz recording and has made subscribes top jazz recording list? If not, add yours. 01. Miles Davis: Kind of […]

Date: May 21st, 2007 · No Comments · Categories: Jazz Music Links

As part of Allaboutjazz.com mission to empower Jazz musician and independent record labels. The site has created the AJJ Daily Download, which will help Jazz musician to showcase the music directly to the largest spectrum of Jazz Readers on the internet, and with 951, 477 monthly readers on AJJ what better way to your notes […]

Date: May 20th, 2007 · No Comments · Categories: Jazz Music Links

Thanks to Allaboutjazz.com, they have sum up a list of all the different Jazz Festival around the world. I can’t you believe that there are 530 jazz festivals and I bet there others which are not on this long list. My apologies for not linking each to their websites, but you have to agree with […]

Date: May 19th, 2007 · No Comments · Categories: Jazz Festivals

Like many Jazz lovers around the world, I got the chance to watch the live webcast of the 6th Annual Jazz Foundation of America“A Great Night In Harlem” benefit concert. The Foundation rose just over $1.5 million dollars, which will help the folks of Katrina and to help aid Jazz musician worldwide. It was honor […]

Date: May 18th, 2007 · No Comments · Categories: Jazz Music Links