The 92-year-old living legend, pianist Ahmad Jamal, a perfectionist of the highest order, has countless live performances that never made it to record - now Emerald City Nights Sees an official release.
When you see the words “jazz guitar,” what pops into your mind’s ear first? Odds are that you hear the clean, smooth, rich sound of an electric archtop, possibly with its tone knob rolled down for extra low-mid emphasis, picking out chord melodies à la Joe Pass or octave lines in the manner of Wes…
A Swedish-American vibraphonist, an Afro-Brazilian guitarist, and a Panamanian singer share a July 16 birthdate. Learn more about them and hear their music on Saturday's Jazz Caliente.