Alt. Takes

Saxophonist Sean Khan records that his life’s journey has often been rocky, a path full of both mistakes and successes. At one point he almost gave up music due...

The 86-year-old sticksman concludes by focusing on his time with the Adderleys, the first stirring of fusion and Cannonball's tragic demise

The former drummer with Bobby Troup, Anita O'Day and others has assembled into a book 52 articles illuminating Mulligan's work and life

Sixty years ago, Mike Shera thought the pianist's leap on to the bossa bandwagon had turned out fine, even swinging

Stanley Nelson's bio-doc of Miles Davis (reviewed in theatrical form in February) not only takes its title from the name of one of the trumpeter's famous albums but also...