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I”Ll Remember April
This day (April 15, 2020), in New-York City, died Lee Konitz, an American jazz alto saxophonist …
Modern Jazz Quartet record their ‘European Concert’ album in Sweden (1960)
Modern Jazz Quartet's 'European Concert' is a live album recorded on April 11, 12 & 13, 1960 in Sweden and released In 1962 by Atlantic.
Bucky Pizzarelli & John Pizzarelli release a collaborative album ‘Generations’…
'Generations' by Bucky & John Pizzarelli is a father & son album released on April 10, 2007 by Arbors Records.
We remember George Shearing. ‘The Lullaby of Shearing Land’
This day ( February 14, 2011), in New York City, New York, died Sir George Shearing, an Anglo-American jazz pianist.
The Brown & Roach Quintet records ‘Clifford Brown and Max Roach at Basin Street’…
'Clifford Brown and Max Roach at Basin Street' is the last album (aka 'At Basin Street') officially recorded the Brown & Roach Quintet on January 4 & February 16-17, 1956 and released in 1956 By Emarcy.
We remember Erroll Garner. ‘Mistyrious’
This day (January 2, 1977), in Los Angeles, California, died Erroll Garner, an American jazz pianist and composer.
This week In Jazz Legends 44/52
Lou Donaldson, Thelonious Monk, Roy Hargrove, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Freddie Hubbard, Dizzy Gillespie, Woody Shaw, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Buddy Rich, Art Blakey, Art Ensemble Of Chicago, Cecil Taylor
This week In Jazz Legends 41/52
Pat Metheny, Kenny Garrett, Chick Corea, Gary Burton, Lee Konitz, Chick Corea, Pharoah Sanders, John Hicks, Dave Brubeck, Paul Desmond, Miles Davis, Stan Getz, Milt Jackson, Benny Golson, Art Farmer, NHØP, Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers,…
Erroll Garner records his album : ‘Concert by the Sea’ in Carmel, California (1955)
Erroll Garner's 'Concert by the Sea' is a live album recorded on September 19, 1955 in Carmel, California and released on October 13, 1955 by Columbia.
We Remember Bud Powell. ‘Bud Bops’
This day (July 31, 1966), in New York City, New York, died Earl Rudolph Powell a.k.a. Bud Powell, an American Jazz pianist.
Charles Mingus record ‘Mingus at Antibes’ at the Antibes Jazz Festival (1960)
Charles Mingus' 'Mingus at Antibes' is a double album recorded at the Antibes Jazz Festival on July 13, 1960 and released in 1976 By Atlantic.
This week In Jazz Legends (Special Pianists) 28/52
Michel Petrucciani, Keith Jarrett, Count Basie, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Chucho Valdés, Herbie Hancock, Danilo Pérez, Chano Dominguez , Eliane Elias, Oscar Peterson, Bud Powell, Joe Zawinul