Something old something new
Dizzy Gillespie
Something old something new
- Bebop
- Good bait
- Medley: I can't get started'round midnight
- Dizzy Atmosphere
- November afternoon
- This lovely feeling
- The day after
- Cup bearers
- Early mornin'blues
Jean TOUSSAINT et Sangoma EVERETT au Duc des Lombards
05/01/2009 : Jean TOUSSAINT (ts) Sangoma EVERETT (dms) Kirk LIGHTSEY (p) Riccardo DEL FRA (b) Un quartet exceptionnel constitué de musiciens profondément investis dans leur art, celui dun jazz sans concession, exigeant et généreux. Jean Toussaint fut le ténor des Jazz Messengers dArt Blakey de 1982 à 1987. Sangoma Everett, co-leader de ce quartet a travaillé avec Dizzy Gillespie, Jimmy Smith, Johnny Griffin, Steve Lacy, Yusef Lateef, Bobby Mc Ferrin, Archie Shepp, Cedar Walton « Sangoma fait preuve à la batterie dune dextérité, dune flamme et dun plaisir de jouer qui sont nécessaires pour inspirer à la fois le groupe et ses auditeurs. Ses solos sont aussi intelligemment construits quenthousiasmants du point de vue émotionnel » (Ira Gitler)
Dianne Reeves Pt. 2
19/12/2008 : In part 2 Dianne Reeves talks about her musical influences, upbringing, and various experiences.
Dianne Reeves Pt. 1
19/12/2008 : 4 Time Grammy Award winner and Vocalist Dianne Reeves speaks to us about humanitarian efforts.
Stormy Monday Blues -Vi Redd & Count Basie 1968
07/12/2008 : Stormy Monday Blues Solo: Vi Redd(vocal and alto sax) Count Basie and His Orchestra Live in Paris, 1968 Count Basie(p) Albert Aarons, Sonny Cohn, Gene Coe, Oscar Brashear(tp) Harlem Floyd, William Hughes, Grover Mitchell, Richard Boone(tb) Marshall Royal, Charles Fowlkes, Eric Dixon, Bobby Platter, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis(sax) Freddie Green(g) Norman Keenan(b) Harold Jones(ds) Vi Redd (born: Sep 20, 1928 in Los Angeles) is a passionate bop-based altoist and an exciting singer. The daughter of drummer Alton Redd, Vi was surrounded by music while growing up. She played locally, worked outside of music for the Board of Education during 1957-60 before returning to jazz. Redd played in Las Vegas in 1962, was with Earl Hines in 1964 and led a group in San Francisco in the mid-1960's with her husband, drummer Richie Goldberg. Among her other associations were Max Roach, Dizzy Gillespie (1968) and Count Basie. In 1969 Vi Redd settled in Los Angeles where she has gigged locally on an occasional basis while being busy as an educator. She led albums for United Artists (1962) and Atco (1962-63) but surprisingly no record sessions since. --Scott Yanow, All Music Guide
Cab Calloway - Reefer Man (Best HQ)
21/11/2008 : Cabell "Cab" Calloway III (December 25, 1907 ? November 18, 1994) was a famous American jazz singer and bandleader. Calloway was a master of energetic scat singing and led one of the United States' most popular African American big bands from the start of the 1930s through the late 1940s. Calloway's Orchestra featured performers that included trumpeters Dizzy Gillespie and Adolphus "Doc" Cheatham, saxophonists Ben Webster and Leon "Chu" Berry, New Orleans guitar ace Danny Barker, and bassist Milt Hinton. Calloway continued to perform until his death in 1994 at the age of 86.
Cab Calloway - The Old Man of the Mountain
20/11/2008 : Cabell "Cab" Calloway III (December 25, 1907 ? November 18, 1994) was a famous American jazz singer and bandleader. Calloway was a master of energetic scat singing and led one of the United States' most popular African American big bands from the start of the 1930s through the late 1940s. Calloway's Orchestra featured performers that included trumpeters Dizzy Gillespie and Adolphus "Doc" Cheatham, saxophonists Ben Webster and Leon "Chu" Berry, New Orleans guitar ace Danny Barker, and bassist Milt Hinton. Calloway continued to perform until his death in 1994 at the age of 86.
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet - Lorraine
16/11/2008 : Dizzy Gillespie , Leo Wright Lalo Schiffrin , Bob Cunningham , Chuck Lampkin
Carte Blanche pour Mayeul (2/5)
11/11/2008 : Carte Blanche pour Mayeul. Concert joué le samedi 28 juin 2008 à l'auditorium de l'école de musique Jean Wiener de Saint-Dizier, à l'occasion des dix ans de percussions de Mayeul Marcadella. Il était accompagné de Thierry Bonneaux, Alexandre Collet, Théo Diblanc et Pierre Waldura. Mayeul avait composé un programme jazz et classique. Dans cette deuxième partie, les morceaux joués sont : 3. A Night in Tunisia - Dizzy Gillespie. 4. Beirut - Mike Manieri & Steps Ahead. 5. Edelwaltz - Thierry Bonneaux.
Joe Cohn ? Harry Allen Quartet au Duc des Lombards
23/10/2008 : Harry Allen (tenor sax) Joe Cohn (guitare), Joel Forbes (cb) Chuck Riggs(dms) Voilà un quartet d?essence bebop qui cartonne partout dans le monde. Harry Allen a été l?accompagnateur des plus grands, mentionnons, entre autres, Rosemary Clooney, Ray Brown, Bucky Pizzarelli. Il aenregistré avec Tony Bennett, James Taylor et John Pizzarelli. Joe. Cohn a joué et enregistré avec Dizzy Gillespie, Zoot Sims, Freddie Hubbard, Artie Shaw et, bien sûr, son père Al Cohn.
SC Jazz Festival - Javier Vega's Soft Jazz Quartet
20/10/2008 : The SC Jazz Festival showcases many fine musical talents. The festival is held in Cheraw, birthplace of Dizzy Gillespie. Javier Vega's Soft Jazz Quartet from Myrtle Beach is one of the very best on the program and we brought this video to show you.
Tom HARRELL au Duc des Lombards
20/10/2008 : Tom Harrell (tp), Wayne Escoffery (ts), Danny Grissett (p), Ugonna Okegwo (b), Johnathan Blake (dms)Pour beaucoup, Tom Harrell est tout simplement le plus grand trompettiste vivant, « a pure melodic genius » pour la revue américaine Newsweek. En dehors de la vingtaine d?albums enregistrés sous son nom, Tom Harrell a enregistré avec Horace Silver, Dizzy Gillespie, Bill Evans, Gerry Mulligan, Art Farmer, Phil Woods, Charlie Haden, etc? Le trompettiste est également un compositeur-arrangeur fort apprécié. Ses compositions ont été enregistrées par Carlos Santana, Vince Guaraldi, Hank Jones, Jim Hall, Kenny Barron, Joe Lovano, the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, the Lincoln Center Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra, et de nombreux big bands de par le monde.
