Trumpeter Miles Davis mixed cool jazz and modal music into jazz impressionism in the 1950s, and his pianist Bill Evans created a framework for it. Saxophonists John Coltrane and Ornette Coleman ...
In the 1950s, musicians who could play jazz, blues and R&B increased their income considerably. Guitarist Tiny Grimes was one of those who could switch around depending on the recording and touring ...
Grammy-winning artist Samara Joy is 25, but critics say she reminds them of jazz royalty from the 1940s and 1950s. It isn't the music she grew up with, but Joy is making jazz her own.
In 1954 he was featured on the cover of Time Magazine, the first Jazz musician to be so honored. In the mid-1950s Bates and Dodge were respectively replaced by Eugene Wright and Joe Morello. Eugene ...
But in the 1950's a new sound started coming out of ... You have people like Cal Tjader, and you have a whole host of other modern jazz musicians that congregated around Brubeck - it was almost ...
music that simply included jazz influences wasn’t. Cold War is the story of an unusual romance that develops during the 1950s and 60s. The central characters are musicians: Wiktor (Tomasz Kot), a ...