Larry Willis, a jazz pianist who performed with Blood Sweat & Tears
and was nominated three times for a Grammy Award, died September 29th, 2019, at a hospital in Baltimore. He was 76. Continue Reading →
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Harlem’s Sonny “The Greatest Living Improviser” Rollins 1930 – (Video)
Walter Theodore “Sonny” Rollins, born September 7, 1930, is an American jazz tenor saxophonist, widely recognized as one of the most important and influential jazz musicians. Continue Reading →
Celebrating Jackie McLean: Music Of The Spirit Renè McLean Sextet In Harlem
Saxophonists Renè McLean and Gary Bartz meet to celebrate the music of jazz legend Jackie McLean. For more than five decades Renè served as protégé/apprentice to his father, the world-renowned alto saxophonist and educator Jackie McLean. Continue Reading →