Miles Davis released one of his highest-chart-topping albums in 1970 that revived the jazz genre with an experimental sound.
Broncho Legacy and the Odessa High School Jazz Band will join forces for a trip down memory lane for the K-OHS Radio Hour. The show will feature tunes from the 1940s, professional swing dancers and ...
A few years ago, Jeff Gold, a music memorabilia expert who regularly donates items to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Library and Archives, received a tip about someone selling a collection of vintage ...
Renowned jazz and blues singer Dinah Washington dated a trombone player named Gus Chappell, and that explains some of her song “Big Long Sliding Thing.” She said her tune “Long John Blues” was about ...
During her heyday in the 1930s and '40s, jazz pianist Hazel Scott was one of the most glamorous women in show business. Besides starring in several movies, releasing hit albums and running with a ...
Auld was always a solid player, but some of his best moments came between bebop's emergence and its triumph in the late '40s. JazzWax tracks: Auld's 1946, 1949 and 1951 bands are all on Georgie Auld ...