Tag archive for ‘jazz’
Blues Corner: “Essentially Blue”
“Essentially Blue” is a growing alternative rock blues 9-piece combo band out of Anaheim, Ca. While they do play some covers, their main set list consists of original music t by Nathan Evans, James Post, and John Lamain.
Having started in an Orange County living room in 2001, the group has boomed [...]
Bobby Bradford
Bobby Lee Bradford (born July 19, 1934 in Cleveland, Mississippi) is an American jazz trumpeter, cornetist, bandleader, and composer. He is noted for his work with Ornette Coleman.
Bobby Bradford (an American jazz trumpeter, cornetist, bandleader, and composer) was born July 19, 1934 in Cleveland, Mississippi. In 1946 he moved with his family to Dallas [...]
Thelonious Monk Shows Piano Talent
Thelonuis Monk at his best!
Watch as he tickles the ivories and moves through the changes. Monk’s unique approach to the use of chords and rhythms comes alive in this sample of his work. Not surprisingly, his creative embellishments and outside the box thinking toward the function of the jazz piano is what drove [...]
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