The South African pianist returns to the Berklee Performance Center on November 16th during his eighth decade of performing.
at Manhattan’s Birdland jazz club. The configuration featured Brown, Silver, bassist Curly Russell and drummer Art Blakey. It ...
Roy Haynes, the powerful and prolific jazz drummer whose career stretched from the swing era of the 1940s to the fusion era ...
A master of rhythm and an innovator of drum techniques, Roach was instrumental in shaping the modern jazz idiom alongside fellow giants like Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Thelonious ...
Donaldson was a bebop mainstay, a versatile collaborator and a prolific bandleader, with a bluesy, dulcet tone that earned ...
During his decades-long career, he performed and recorded with jazz icons Thelonious Monk, Milt Jackson ... In 2013, ...
Throughout his seven-decade career, the prolific drummer performed with Charlie Parker, Pat Metheny, Sarah Vaughan and more ...
He was considered one of the most notable jazz drummers of all time, with an extensive career during which he collaborated ...
Celebrated jazz saxophonist Lou Donaldson has died at the age of 98. Donaldson was known for his warm, fluid style and ...
Over the course of his 50-plus-year career, Donaldson was revered for his thoughtful, bluesy approach to the alto saxophone.
The father of modern drumming,” the guitarist Pat Metheny once called Mr. Haynes, who was the recipient of several Grammy ...
An irrepressible force who remained relevant over the course of a seven-decade career, he had a hand in every major ...