Autumn Leaves - Chet Baker & Paul Desmond Together
Kevin Kanner Interview
Despite his age, over the years Kevin has amassed a large summary of jazz credits including records with: Paul Anka, Bill Holman (including grammy nominated 2006 recording, and grammy nominated 2007 recording), Bud Shank, Gilbert Castellanos, Melissa Morgan, Annie Sellick, and Gail Wynters.Performance and tour credits include: John Pizzarelli, Maureen McGovern,The Gilbert Castellanos Quintet,The Bill Holman Band, The Gerald Clayton Trio, The Clayton Brothers, The Clayton/Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, Lee Konitz, Bob Brookmeyer, Larry Goldings, Charles McPhearson, Benny Green, Bob Hurst, Eric Reed, Peter Washington, Terrell Stafford, Russell Malone, Stefon Harris, Johnny Mandel, Larry Koonse, Anthony Wilson Trio and Nonette
Interview with Brad Howey
Brad Howey built the Sitka Jazz Band and then the Sitka Jazz Festival. He moved to Idaho and is re vamping how this festival is run in terms of competition and evaluation rubrics. He has been published in Downbeat, Jazz Times, and other journals. Mr. Howey is completing his PhD at the U of Idaho.
Brad Howey plays sax with The Swing Notes in Idaho
Bob Athayde interviews Josh Nelson, pianist for Natalie Cole
Josh Nelson
The above link is a live concert at the Village Vanguard in N.Y.C. The second song of the set is the very famous Jazz standard, Con Alma by Dizzy Gillespie. Gerald Clayton is the son of Bassist John Clayton (who played at the Generations in Jazz Festival and will again at the Lafayette Jazz Festival on Fri., March 5). John is Diana Krall’s musical director and the Artistic Director of the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival). John is also Best Man at Tom Elliott’s Wedding. Mr. Elliott lives in Lafayette and has started many Stanley bass players.
The bass player with Gerald is Joe Sanders. The drummer is Justin Brown. They both played with the Brubeck Fellows when they played at the GIJ Festival five years ago.
Ellen Rowe - Minor Mystery
Check out more info about Ellen Rowe
The Blues Machine / Acalanes High School
Folsom Jazz Festival
January 30, 2010
Jazz vocalist Dana Lauren performs with Arturo Sandoval at New York City jazz club Iridium.
Check out how intense the solos get!
Blues In The Bones - Practice Track (10 Minute Loop)
“Christian McBride is one of the great bass players in the world.”
Can we get more people to choose the stairs by making it fun to do?
