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Johnny Henry Smith II (June 25, 1922 – June 11, 2013) was an American cool jazz and mainstream jazz guitarist. He wrote “Walk, Don’t Run” [More]
Virtuoso is an album by jazz guitarist Joe Pass, released in 1973. Despite having only one original composition (“Blues for Alican”), it is widely considered to be [More]
Premiered Apr 30, 2022 “Last Verse”, composed by Joel Lyssarides from the ACT album “Stay Now“. Personnel: Joel Lyssarides – piano Niklas Fernqvist – bass [More]
“Remember” (Irving Berlin). Album: “Soul Station” (1960, Blue Note). Personnel: Hank Mobley — tenor saxophone Wynton Kelly — piano Paul Chambers — bass Art Blakey — [More]
The Original American Decca Recordings (also released as The Complete Decca Recordings) is a 1992 compilation 3-CD set of sessions led by jazz bandleader Count Basie recorded for the Decca label between 1937 [More]
Going Places is a 1938 American musical comedy film directed by Ray Enright. Dick Powell plays a sporting goods salesman who is forced to pose [More]
“Sure, you’ve heard most of it before, and some of the players surrounding Ory for these live broadcasts are hardly household names. Still, there is [More]
Bird’s Grass is a studio album by trumpeter Idrees Sulieman recorded in 1976 but not released on the SteepleChase label until 1985. The Allmusic review [More]
Going For Myself is a 1957 jazz album by Harry “Sweets” Edison and Lester Young accompanied by Oscar Peterson. The album is one of Young’s [More]