Part I; Jam Session Blues; Part VI; Drumboogie; The Drum Battle; Perdido; Part II; The Trumpet Battle; The Ballad Medley; I Can't Get Started; Summertime; Sweet Lorraine; It's The Talk Of The Town; ...
John Bommarito interviews Professor Brent Wagner and Assistant Professor of Music Tyler Driskill about an upcoming event at ...
Norman Granz is one of the most important nonmusucians in the history of jazz and no one has made a greater contribution to the staging recording and filming of jazz concerts This series of ...
Norman Granz is one of the most important non-musicians in the history of jazz and no one has made a greater contribution to the staging, recording and filming of jazz concerts. This series of ...
Still, he often managed to turn in superior performances, and we'll hear two that he waxed for Norman Granz's Verve label in the mid-1950s-the mournful, beautifully spaced "It Never Entered My ...
and blossomed into refined pop elegance with her remarkable run of songbook albums produced by Norman Granz. She could irk the jazz purists and confound the supper club set. But for more than 60 ...
This collection was the brainchild of Norman Granz, the founder of Verve Records, who had been trying to sign Ella Fitzgerald for six years. Thinking she had been recording substandard material ...
the side characters who get the most attention are her managers — Savoy Ballroom impresario Moe Gale and Verve records ...
It was a Norman Granz Jazz at the Philharmonic show in Newark and he was late coming to the theater. Me and a couple of other guys were waiting out front of the Adams Theater and when he finally did ...
Royal and his wife, Nancy, moved to Arizona in the summer of 1981. As they drove into town that hot August afternoon, they were met by a huge dust storm. "It's going to rain," they said to each ...
Magnus Norman was on top of the world in 2000. He had just reached the Australian Open semis and a Roland Garros final, and was ranked #2 in the world. But things change quickly in tennis ...
“Lake Norman is on the map and on people’s radar.” Jackson credits the sky-high pricing du jour to the 36-mile-long deep-water lake with 520 miles of shoreline — the same as New York City ...