Jazz Flashes

A companion site to 'The Vintage Bandstand,' this is a series of brief posts about all kinds of good jazz, written and published by Anton Garcia-Fernandez in Martin, Tennessee, U.S.A.

Showing posts with label Ed Thigpen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ed Thigpen. Show all posts
Monday, July 10, 2017

Billy Taylor and Quincy Jones's Jazzy Take on My Fair Lady, 1957

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Though perhaps he isn't as well remembered today as his achievements deserve, the career of North Carolina piano man Billy Taylor was...
Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Two-Sentence Jazz Reviews, May-June 2017—Part II

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Here's the second installment of the brief two-sentence reviews of jazz records that I heard during my recent European trip and that I...
Saturday, July 2, 2016

Svend Asmussen's 100th Birthday

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On June 28 my daughter turned three years old, and on that same day legendary Danish jazz violinist Svend Asmussen celebrated 100 years o...
Saturday, February 13, 2016

Jutta Hipp and Zoot Sims, 1956

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German pianist  Jutta Hipp   met versatile saxophonist  Zoot Sims  sometime in the 1950s in Germany, precisely during a European tour of t...
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