Etiket: Jazz

Creed Taylor, one of the most influential and prolific jazz producers of the second half of the last century, best known for the distinctive work ...

The jazz bass player Matthew Garrison doesn’t like to slow down. “I’m always thinking, doing,” he said. As a performer, he has toured with Herbie ...

A few years ago, Zachary Woolfe, a New York Times critic and editor, posed a question: What are the five minutes or so that you would play for a ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new songs and videos. Just want the music? Listen to the ...

Michael Henderson, a self-taught bassist who performed and recorded in the 1960s and ’70s with Stevie Wonder and Miles Davis, then remade himself ...

On a recent Friday evening at Smoke, the storefront Upper West Side jazz club that’s been mostly shuttered since the spring of 2020, owners and ...

Want racial reckoning? Then it’s time to give Duke Ellington the Pulitzer Prize he was unjustifiably denied in 1965. The jazz scholar Ted Gioia ...

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — Hidden along a commercial strip north of the George Washington Bridge, surrounded by car dealerships and characterless ...

In the early 1970s, as many jazz musicians looked directly to Africa for rhythms and inspiration, a group of students from Antioch College pushed ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new songs and videos. Just want the music? Listen to the ...

Subscribe to Popcast!Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher Jazz is constantly in flux — preoccupied with its history while also restlessly seeking ...