Powell had already taken advantage of Paris during his first trip to the city after its liberation by examining the original music manuscripts ... of mid-1940s modernistic jazz, preceded by ...

For more than a decade, this appealing brand of swing jazz was the most popular music in America. During the 1940s, jazz gradually parted ways with popular music. A new generation of modern jazz ...

Roy Haynes, the powerful and prolific jazz drummer whose career stretched from the swing era of the 1940s to the fusion era ...

CLARKSVILLE, TN − This fall, the Cumberland Winds Jazz Project is recreating an old-time radio show from the 1940s in a nod ...

Quincy Jones bridged the gaps between jazz, pop, rock, gospel, rhythm & blues, hip-hop, and beyond. Here are some ways he ...

Jazz music, which emerged in the early 20th century, did more than just revolutionize the world of sound; it left a lasting ...

Join us for an unforgettable evening of 1940s Christmas glamour as Beverley Alexander returns by popular demand! After last year’s success, Beverley is back to serenade you with classic jazz ...

He was born on November 29, 1940, in Rochester, New York, and his career has spanned over six decades, making him a prominent ...