Recent Links :: October 3, 2011

• Louis Armstrong: Ricky Riccardi provides cuts to listen to in conjunction with chapter 10 of his book, What a Wonderful World: The Magic of Louis Armstrong's Later Years, at his blog, The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong. (Purchase the book, What a Wonderful World: The Magic of Louis Armstrong's Later Years, at Barnes & Noble.)
  
• Ornette Coleman: C. Michael Bailey discusses the Ornette Coleman classic, Free Jazz, at All About Jazz. (Purchase the CD, Free Jazz, at Barnes & Noble.)
  
• John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins: Jazz legend Sonny Rollins talks about jazz legend John Coltrane at Jim Macnie's music blog, Lament For A Straight Line.
  
• John Coltrane: In the Groove, Jazz and Beyond features a 2009 podcast celebrating the birthday of John Coltrane and the autumnal equinox.
• Miles Davis: Davis Online announces a special issue of the French magazine, Vibrations Collector, an issue devoted to Miles Davis.
  
• Bud Powell: In honor of Bud Powell's birthday, Josh Rager transcribes two Powell solos, "Indiana" and "Cherokee," at X... Y... Jazz.
  

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