Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Recent Links :: 15 October 2013

  • Louis Armstrong: At The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong, Ricky Riccardi celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Louis Armstrong House Museum.
  • Miles Davis: Speakseasy has an interview with Wynton Marsalis, in which he recounts a 1986 incident in Vancouver when Miles Davis kicked Marsalis off the stage and suggested that he wasn’t good enough to play with Davis.
  • Keith Jarrett: At All About Jazz, Mark Corroto reviews the October 4 performance by Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock, and Jack DeJohnette in Berkeley, California.
  • Charlie Parker: At Music and More, Tim Niland reviews Stanley Crouch's book, Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Legend of Charlie Parker. (Purchase the book from Amazon.com.)
  • Bud Powell: At All About Jazz, Ian Patterson reviews The Amazing Bud Powell: Black Genius, Jazz History and the Challenge of Bebop by Guthrie P. Ramsey, Jr. (Purchase the book from Amazon.com.)
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