Except for honorary Americans like Oscar Peterson and Paul Bley, Canadian jazz remains seriously neglected. Brodie West and his cohorts are some of Canada's top jazz players. West is...
Later in 1957 Dennis did a tour with Charles Mingus in a group that included Bunky Green, Wynton Kelly and Dannie Richmond. They travelled across country playing Washington D.C.,...
Doyen of Australian jazz, Donald (Don) Vernon Burrows, had been at the forefront of Australian jazz for over six decades. He was an excellent musician, playing flute, piccolo, clarinet,...
Musical discussions with Chicago's modernists usually reveal the extent of the interaction between jazz and blues in that city. Because of this, it is no real surprise to find...
A guitar summit, held in the Royal Albert Hall in 1979, Meeting Of The Spirits brings together three musicians with a collective background in jazz, rock, fusion, Brazilian, classical...