Boston lost a local jazz legend on August 1: the brilliant pianist & singer Paul Broadnax passed away at the age of 92. Paul had an elegantly swinging piano style, influenced by Ahmad Jamal and Nat King Cole among others. He had the most beautiful touch on the piano. Once when I remarked about it…
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Here’s some video from the Yoko Miwa Trio’s appearance at the 2018 Atlanta Jazz Festival. This is the opening tune, an original composition titled “The Goal Keeper” with Will Slater on bass & Scott Goulding on drums. Thank you Dave Habeeb and Jay Tee for the fantastic video! More to come, stay tuned. Yoko Miwa…
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(Some thoughts from our webmaster, Jason Crane.) Rahsaan Roland Kirk would have turned 83 earlier this month. He left us far too soon, but he also bequeathed to us an amazing collection of performances that people will be returning to for as long as people listen to music. My appreciation of Rahsaan has deepened over…
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