Jazz

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…

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August 19: Ginger Baker Birthday

“They credited us with the birth of that sort of heavy metal thing. Well, if that's the case, there should…

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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…

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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…

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Louis Armstrong on “The Johnny Cash Show” (videos)

Johnny Cash's TV variety show October 28, 1970 Louis Armstrong: Crystal Chandeliers Ramblin' Rose (more…)

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