Recent Links :: July 16

• Blue Trane asks forum readers to name their favorite Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers recordings at The Blindman's Blues Forum.
  
• The Hot House blog has a video on the sad state of John Coltrane's former house in Philadelphia.
  
• More about the Miles Davis tribute, which includes Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter, at the Olympia Theater in Paris on July 18 at The New York Times.
  
• The Perfect Sounds blog discusses Phil Schaap's Facebook post about a lost Eric Dolphy session.
  
• B. Ives reviews Billie Holiday's A Tribute To Billie Holiday on No Expiration — A Blog About Timeless Music.
  
• A review of Billie Holiday's 1956 album, Live at Carnegie Hall, appears on the Carnegie Hall blog.
  
• Kevin Whitehead talks about the Modern Jazz Quartet on NPR Music.
  
• Neo.Griot features a rare, hour-long 1999 French documentary, which includes footage of Bud Powell in Paris.
  
• Marc Myers explores "How Steely Dan Got Wayne Shorter" at AllAboutJazz.
  
• Show Business Weekly reviews "The Devil's Music: The Life and Blues of Bessie Smith".
  
• Robbie Gerson reviews the SACD reissue of the McCoy Tyner Trio's album Inception.
  
• The Old Time Radio Catalog has a 10-episode CD of Fats Waller broadcasts for sale.
  

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