Christian Howes has often been referred to as the "Jimi Hendrix of jazz violin," notes Los Angeles Times critic Don Heckman. He and others, like AAJ's C. Michael Bailey, have taken exception to this ...
Doxy; The Way You Look Tonight; Sunny; Maria, Maria; Merchants Groove; untitled blues jam; untitled bebop jam; Fugue in G Minor for solo violin; It Never Entered My Mind; Traditional Fiddle Tune; The ...
Un big band est embusqué dans le violon de Stuff Smith. C'est lui qui donne au jeu de cet iconoclaste inné une dimension cataclysmique dans laquelle le jazz a très tôt reconnu une déclinaison possible ...
The late Stephane Grappelli is perhaps the best-known jazz violinist in history. His collaborations with guitarist Django Reinhardt have influenced countless musicians. A comparison to Grappelli is ...
Classically trained violinist Ben Powell makes the leap to jazz in his album New Street, a tribute to the late Stephane Grappelli. "Really, in the womb, my mother was teaching, and I started playing ...
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Part of being a true living legend is not talking about it, so even as Johnny Gimble made his name playing hot country jazz fiddle with Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys in the late 1940s and then did ...
THE life and work of respected Leith musician Iain King is to be celebrated at a special concert tonight.The tribute evening to Mr King, who died in November, is being held as part of Edinburgh’s ...