Music may have charms to soothe the savage breast, but could those charms also entice shoppers to spend more money?
Lorez Alexandria knows where the best songs are and has always known the perfect way to treat them.
Mundell Lowe, the guitarist and composer who for the last three years has been musical director of the Monterey Jazz Festival, has resigned.
Just 10 years ago this month, Polish pianist Adam Makowicz (who opens Tuesday for a three-day run at Catalina's) played his first American job.
Rogers are among jazz luminaries headlining the 18th annual Orange Coast College Jazz Festival Thursday through Sunday at Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa.
Some of the most creative music in town is issuing nightly from the bandstand at the Hyatt Sunset's Silver Screen Room.
headway with its musical policy, devoted primarily to singers Wednesdays through Saturdays, with the occasional instrumental evening by a jazz combo.
Julius Erving will pass up the multi-million dollar offer sheet of the Utah Jazz to remain with the
Lorez Alexandria, one of jazz music's "second tier" of female singers whose both names need
There was nothing wrong with the first Los Angeles Blues Festival that a change in weekends wouldn't cure (the more established Long Beach Blues Festival, which will be held next weekend, may have simply overshadowed it).
audience warm with a convivial presentation of Dixieland classics at Saturday's Jazz at Ojai, held outdoors in Ojai's Libbey Park Bowl.
Abbey Lincoln's career has taken many turns.
The CalArts Jazz Ensemble received the highest honors in the small ensemble category at the 28th
"MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET." ProJazz Compact Disc CDJ 602.
The Detroit Pistons traded forwards Kelly Tripucka and Kent Benson to the Utah Jazz Thursday for
Billy Bang won the 1981 Downbeat Critics' Poll in the Talent Deserving Wider Recognition category for violin, but there's no love lost between the New York-based musician and the instrument.
The subject was jazz; the occasion, the 13th annual National Assn. of Jazz Educators convention, in
"HOT AND BOTHERED." Mercer Ellington. Doctor Jazz 40029.
its music policy, which now consists of jazz seven nights a week.
William Wells, known to two generations of jazz fans as "Dicky" and best known for his lengthy and