Joe Maneri
Love line! Love line!” This was Joe’s highest compliment, given to the student whose four-part harmony progression, put up on the board and just sung … Read More “Joe Maneri”
Tributes & Obituaries
Journalists and colleagues bid farewell to the jazz community’s departed.
George Russell
Pianist Fred Hersch on the legacy of George Russell
Bud Shank
I was privileged to have known Bud Shank since the early ’70s. He was a real Renaissance man. I first met him in the Hollywood … Read More “Bud Shank”
Blossom Dearie
Blossom Dearie was probably an important part of the soundtrack of my childhood. I say “probably” because it is only now that I can reflect … Read More “Blossom Dearie”
Hank Crawford
David Sanborn remembers one of his idols, saxophonist Hank Crawford, in a very personal Farewell piece
Eartha Kitt
Dee Dee Bridgewater remembers the legendary singer and actress
John Norris, Founder of Coda Magazine in Canada, Dies
Toronto-based magazine publisher/editor also co-founded Sackville Recordings
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Jimmy Wyble
Guitarist and educator Larry Koonse fondly remembers Jimmy Wyble, former sideman with Bob Wills, Benny Goodman and Red Norvo
Roy DeCarava
Frank Stewart on the legacy of photographer Roy DeCarava
