Expoobident is an album by jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan originally released on the Vee-Jay label. It was recorded on October 14, 1960 and features performances by Morgan with Clifford Jordan, Eddie Higgins, Art Davis and [More]
“Tis the season (again? already?), and along with the usual relentless merchandising we get the new flock of Christmas jazz. So, striking an ecumenical note, here’s the question: why is this Christmas CD different from [More]
The Thinking Man’s Trombone is an album by American jazz trombonist Al Grey released in 1960 on Argo Records. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars, calling the music ” swinging and [More]
One Night in Indy is a 2016 live album released by Resonance Records featuring Wes Montgomery and the Eddie Higgins Trio recorded in 1959. AllMusic Review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine: Following the 2012 release of [More]
AllMusic Review by Dave Nathan: Eddie Higgins is a quiet musician. His playing is never flamboyant and never exceeds the boundaries of good taste. The music coming out of his piano is reflective, exuding a [More]
“Flamingo” (1940) is a popular song and jazz standard written by Ted Grouya and Edmund Anderson. Album: “Eddie Higgins Quintet – A Handful Of Stars” (2009). Personnel: Jay Leonhart – bass Ken Peplowski – clarinet [More]
