Thursday, November 20, 2014

Recent Links :: 20 November 2014

Louis Armstrong: At The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong, Ricky Riccardi writes about Armstrong's performance of "Will You, Won't You Be My Baby" from the 1934 Paris session.

Chick Corea: Bill Meredith reviews the Chick Corea Trio's album, Trilogy, at JazzTimes. (Purchase the album from Amazon.com.)

Ella Fitzgerald, George Russell, Wayne Shorter: At Brilliant Corners, Steve Provizer provides a list of "songs that deeply move." They include:
  • "Good Morning Heartache" by Ella Fitzgerald. (The song is available on the album, Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie, which can be purchased from Amazon.com.)
  • "You Are My Sunshine" by the George Russell Sextet. (The song is available on the album, Outer View, which can be purchased from Amazon.com.)
  • "Dindi" by Wayne Shorter. (The song is available on the album, Super Nova, which can be purchased from Amazon.com.)
Jon Hendricks: Roseanna Vitro shares an interview with Jon Hendricks at JazzTimes.

Keith Jarrett: James Hale lists his favorite CDs of 2014 at Jazz Chronicles. They include Keith Jarrett and Charlie Haden's Last Dance. (Purchase the album from Amazon.com.)

Thelonious Monk: New Jazz United shares a video of Thelonious Monk's "I Love You (Sweetheart Of All My Dreams)." (The song is available on the album, Monk, which can be purchased from Amazon.com.)

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