Saturday, August 31, 2013

Recent Links :: 31 August 2013

  • John Coltrane: C. Michael Bailey reviews the John Coltrane album, Afro Blue Impressions, at All About Jazz.
  • Miles Davis: Jeffrey Hyatt recaps Philip Bailey's Wall Street Journal piece on the Miles Davis composition, "Blue in Green," at Miles Davis Online.
  • Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Pass, Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum: According to All About Jazz, Concord Music Group will release five new titles in its Original Jazz Classics Remasters series in September. These include:
    • Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, The Ellington Suites
    • Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Pass, Ray Brown, Mickey Roker, Dizzy’s Big 4
    • Oscar Peterson & Stephane Grappelli, Skol
    • Art Tatum, The Art Tatum Solo Masterpieces, Vol. 1
  • Charlie Parker: On August 29, his birthday, Charlie Parker was the Jazz Musician of the Day at All About Jazz.
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