Two Fine New Vinyl Releases By Chet Baker and Bill Evans Share Scandinavian Roots. Many jazz fans seem to only focus on Chet Baker ... These recordings were released previously on the album Blåmann!

Baker doesn't agree with many critics that East ... I didn't know he had made a deal until the albums were on the street." Chet was, according to a Down Beat jazz poll, the favorite trumpet player in ...

“We wanted something that reflects where we are with this album ... by jazz luminaries Tony Kofi and Denys Baptiste. Keys player Adrian Reid, a fellow South Londoner known for performing with the ...

Recorded three months before his mysterious death in 1988, this handsomely packaged double album finds ... who managed Baker, Dameron, Sonny Stitt, Gene Ammons and several other jazz musicians.

The upcoming season will see him leading tributes to landmark albums by such ... at 7:30 p.m.: Jazz @ The Jacobs “Songs For Lovers: The music of Chet Baker, Sarah Vaughan, Clifford Brown ...

Even the very best jazz ... Coast “cool school,” Roberts’ style combined a detached emotional restraint with fleet-of-finger technical virtuosity. As well as recording many solo albums ...

The Ezra Collective trumpeter offers a fresh, percussive take on the track — originally composed by Kurt Weill and famously ...

Kirk Whalum opens up about his new album 'Epic Cool,' spiritual foundations in jazz, and carrying forward the legacy of jazz giants in a Star Studio interview.