Me and Bud Powell
Is there any new Bud Powell record?
Can you play for me?
A Night In Tunisia
Did you write that song yourself?
I Think You are the number one female Jazz pianist.
Is there any new Bud Powell record?
Can you play for me?
A Night In Tunisia
Did you write that song yourself?
I Think You are the number one female Jazz pianist.
This article is taken from a Blog Post (2006, January 8th) by Takao Ogawa, a Jazz Critic.A Jazz Geek – Charlie Watts (The Rolling Stones) By Takao Ogawa (Jazz Critic)Now The Stones tickets are to be on sale soon, (The Rolling Stones came and performed in Japan 2006, March to April) I just want to…
Funky in Kichijoji, TokyoPioneer of Jazz music, Jazz Kissa in Japan by TakashiI sometimes talked about – Jazz Kissa – before.It is a Japanese style Jazz cafe and if you look at the history of Jazz Kissa, it goes back to 1929!This 1st Jazz Kissa is called “Blackbird” and it was located in central Tokyo….
This is a liner note taken from Jackie McLean Street Singer Blue Note GXF 3067 King Record released in 1980.RARE, Unissued Tracks of Jackie McLean by Hideki Sato (Jazz Critic)Some of the unissued tracks of Jackie are already released by King Record, like Jackie McLean Quintet – Recorded in 1967 and Tippin’ The Scales -…
This is taken from the liner notes of Blue Note Last Reissue Part 4 by Toshiba EMI Japan in 1990.CANDY/LEE MORGAN by Makoto Goto (Jazz Critic)Among the Morgan’s six 1500 Blue Note albums/reissues, you would notice how he would improve session after session. This Candy is not only one of his best albums, but also…
This is the liner note taken from the album, Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers A Night In Tunisia Blue Note BST 84049 by Toshiba EMI Japan.Art Blakey (Drums), Lee Morgan (Trumpet), Wayne Shorter (Tenor Sax), Bobby Timmons (Piano), Jymie Merritt (bass)The Hottest Era Of The Jazz Messengers by Naoyuki Kamijo (Jazz Critic)In 40 years…
I think Barry Harris is a great jazz pianist but…he is somehow underrated…He is one of the few jazz musicians who lived the golden jazz era, be bop and hard bop era and just died recently.He played with Miles Davis in the early 50’s. He also played with Charlie Parker in the 50’s as well.Obviously…
great story Takashi, thank you for sharing
Donovan, you are welcome!
Bro..T’ that’s a Beautiful story truly truly…DEEP. thx,
Chas, thank you for your comment!