Tangents
01/26/11 By Lee Mergner
Mark Murphy: Ready to Sing
Legendary jazz singer talks about his misdiagnosis and about his return to the live music scene
01/15/11 By Lee Mergner
Marcus Shelby: Putting a Movement into Song
New album from jazz bassist celebrates legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement
01/14/11 By Lee Mergner
Jazz Pianist Dave Burrell to Perform Portraits of Civil War Heroes
Pianist to premiere suite in conjunction with exhibit at Rosenbach Museum & Library in Philadelphia
12/10/10 By Lee Mergner
KJ Denhert: Closer to the Melody
Singer/songwriter/guitarist mixes interesting covers and a few originals on her latest Album No. 9
12/06/10 By Lee Mergner
Ho Ho Hum: Holiday Jazz Albums of 2010
Lee Mergner reviews this year’s batch of holiday music albums with jazz connections
11/28/10 By Lee Mergner
Javon Jackson & Les McCann: Two for the Road
Legendary pianist and singer performs shows with Javon Jackson’s band at clubs and festivals throughout the U.S
11/26/10 By Lee Mergner
Dan Hicks: Crazy Christmas Daze
Bay area singer/bandleader talks about his new holiday album and tour
11/15/10 By Lee Mergner
Dave Koz: The Born Collaborator
Smooth jazz saxophonist, radio show host and cruise majordomo adds singer to his job description and talks about his upcoming Smooth Jazz Christmas tour
11/08/10 By Lee Mergner
Cassandra Wilson: Coloring Outside the Lines
Noted jazz singer releases Silver Pony, her 15th album as a leader and first since 2008
10/27/10 By Lee Mergner
Kermit Ruffins: Happy to Talk
New Orleans trumpeter and singer talks about music, food and the impact of the Treme series on HBO
