John Coltrane: At Music and More, Tim Niland reviews the 1975 book by Cuthbert Simpkins, Coltrane: A Biography. (Purchase the book from Amazon.com.)
Miles Davis: New Jazz United looks at Miles Davis's tune, "You're My Everything." (The song is available on the album, Relaxin’ with the Miles Davis Quintet, which can be purchased from Amazon.com.)
Earl Hines: New Jazz United shares a clip of Earl Hines and Jackie Byard playing "This Is Always." (The song is available on the album, Duet!, which can be purchased in vinyl only from Amazon.com.)
Charlie Parker, Woody Herman: At Take the "A" Train, Ehsan Khoshbakht discusses the collaboration between Charlie Parker and Woody Herman, which resulted in the album, Bird with the Herd. (Purchase the album from Amazon.com.)
Cecil Taylor: New Jazz United shares a clip of Cecil Taylor's "I (Sister Young’n)." (The song is available on the album, Fly! Fly! Fly! Fly! Fly!, which can be purchased from Amazon.com.)
Cecil Taylor: New Jazz United shares a video of Cecil Taylor performing "Burning Poles."
Sarah Vaughan: Brilliant Corners provides a link to an episode of "Duplex Mystery Jazz Hour" that focuses on early to middle-period Sarah Vaughan.
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