Jazz

June 22: Sonny Rollins Released His Masterpiece “Saxophone Colossus” in 1956

Sonny Rollins recorded many memorable sessions during 1954-1958, but Saxophone Colossus is arguably his finest all-around set. Joined by pianist…

7 years ago

April 29: Jazz Legend Duke Ellington Birthday

If it sounds good and feels good, then it IS good! ~Duke Ellington Art is dangerous. It is one of…

8 years ago

Feb 21: Nina Simone was born in 1933

Jazz is a white term to define black people. My music is black classical music. ~Nina Simone Once I understood…

9 years ago