Poncho Sanchez: Trane’s Delight (Concord Picante)
Will we ever truly know the extent of the shadow John Coltrane casts over the jazz world? We’ve seen over the last two years how … Read More “Poncho Sanchez: Trane’s Delight (Concord Picante)”
Reviews
Live Review: 2019 Concord Jazz Festival
The temperature was hot, but the jazz was cool at the Concord Jazz Festival on Saturday, August 3. At the Concord Pavilion, an outdoor venue … Read More “Live Review: 2019 Concord Jazz Festival”
Poncho Sanchez and Terence Blanchard: Chano y Dizzy!
Chano was Chano Pozo, the Cuban-born conguero extraordinaire in Dizzy Gillespie’s orchestras until Pozo’s untimely death in 1948 at age 33. The first Latin percussionist … Read More “Poncho Sanchez and Terence Blanchard: Chano y Dizzy!”