Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Jimmy Giuffre ‎-- Tangents In Jazz 1956 (full album)

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Jimmy answers some leading questions... Question. What is this music? Answer. Jazz, with a non-pulsating beat. The beat is implicit but not ...
Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Tommy Flanagan - Poet - Whitney Balliett

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© Introduction. Copyright ® Steven Cerra, copyright protected; all rights reserved. “Since leaving Ella Fitzgerald in 1978, Tommy Flanagan...

Johnny Smith Quintet - Moonlight in Vermont

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Monday, January 26, 2026

Helping Students Buy Musical Instruments.

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Each time your purchase one of my books, 50% of my royalties go to the local high school and community college district to help fund instrum...
Sunday, January 25, 2026

T̲h̲e̲ Horace S̲i̲l̲v̲e̲r̲ Q̲u̲i̲n̲t̲e̲t̲ – F̲i̲n̲g̲e̲r P̲o̲p̲p̲i̲n̲'

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For more than a quarter century Horace Silver has led his own quintets in an extroverted, driving, and blues-based modern jazz style that hi...
Friday, January 23, 2026

Bill Holman - The Arranger's Monk - Gary Giddins

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  © Introduction Copyright ® Steven Cerra, copyright protected, all rights reserved. “Seldom in receipt of the kind of plaudits some other a...
Thursday, January 22, 2026

Caravan - Erroll Garner

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"Since Fats Waller, there has been no pianist whose name was so synonymous with exuberant joy as that of Erroll Garner. Garner is also ...

Bill Evans Trio - Haunted Heart (Take 2, Alternate, Previously Unrelease...

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"Bill Evans revolutionized the jazz piano trio, a genre that dates back to the twenties. After Evans, the jazz piano trio is a texture ...