Jazz

October 11: Art Blakey was born in 1919

Music washes away the dust of every day life. ~Art Blakey You can't seperate modern jazz from rock or from…

9 years ago

October 1: The late Donny Hathaway was born in 1945

Donny Edward Hathaway (October 1, 1945 – January 13, 1979) was an American jazz, blues, soul, and gospel vocalist and…

9 years ago

August 29: The late Charlie Parker was born in 1920

You've got to learn your instrument. Then, you practice, practice, practice. And then, when you finally get up there on…

9 years ago

August 17: Miles Davis released Kind of Blue in 1959

"It must have been made in heaven." – Jimmy Cobb August 17: Miles Davis released Kind of Blue in 1959…

9 years ago

August 16: Bill Evans was born in 1929

"My creed for art in general is that it should enrich the soul; it should teach spirituality by showing a…

9 years ago