Recent Links :: 27 November 2014

Louis Armstrong: At The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong, Ricky Riccardi writes about Armstrong's performance of "On the Sunny Side of the Street" from the 1934 Paris session.

John Coltrane, Miles Davis: At Music and More, Tim Niland lists his favorite jazz albums of the year, including:

• John Coltrane, Offering: Live at Temple University. (Purchase the album from Amazon.com.)
• Miles Davis, Miles at the Fillmore 1970, Vol. 3. (Purchase the album from Amazon.com.)

Chick Corea: According to The Jazz Line, Chick Corea tied with saxophonist Paquito D’Rivera in the Jazz Album category at the 2014 Latin Grammy Awards. Corea was nominated for his latest album The Vigil. (Purchase the album from Amazon.com.)

Bill Evans: According to All About Jazz, Riverside Records will release a vinyl box set of Bill Evans's The Complete Village Vanguard Recordings, 1961 in November.

Bill Evans: At Weekend Wax Bits, Marc Myers shares a 1966 interview with Bill Evans, in which Evans discusses bassist Scott LaFaro.

Coleman Hawkins: On November 21, his birthday, Coleman Hawkins was the Jazz Musician of the Day at All About Jazz.

Keith Jarrett: At The Guardian, John Fordham reviews the Keith Jarrett album, Hamburg ’72. (Purchase the album from Amazon.com.)

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