When Television's Tom Verlaine was only 11 or 12, he wasn't interested in rock and roll. Instead, he was deeply inspired by ...

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After moving to New York in 1946, he joined Gene Krupa's big band as staff ... ½ Com'è noto Gerry Mulligan non è stato solo uno dei massimi esponenti del sax baritono nel jazz ma anche un magistrale ...

On the recently released "Forces Of Nature," you can hear their potent mix ignite in a New York landmark for great jazz in the' 60s ... of the post-war tenor saxophone, but in the mid '60s ...

After celebrating 25 years last year, New York jazz spot Smoke begins its next quarter century run. I spoke to owner/founder ...

Smoke Jazz Club proves that New York City's golden age of jazz is still swinging. The Upper West Side jazz club recently celebrated its 25th anniversary of offering straight-ahead jazz to New York ...

A new recording features pianist McCoy Tyner and saxophonist Joe Henderson in a concert taped in New York City in 1966. The ...