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This day (May 31, 1972), in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is born Christian McBride, an American jazz bassist. (more…)
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This day (May 31, 1972), in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is born Christian McBride, an American jazz bassist. (more…)
John Coltrane‘s ‘Coltrane’ is his debut album as a leader, recorded on May 31, 1957 and released the same year by Prestige.
This day (May 30, 1993), in Birmingham, Alabama, died Herman Poole Blount a.k.a Sun Ra, a jazz composer, bandleader and a cosmic philosopher. (more…)
Wynton Marsalis‘ ‘Marsalis Standard Time, Vol. 1’ is an album recorded on May 29 and September 25, 1986 by Cbs/Columbia.
Marcus Miller‘s ‘Renaissance’ is his nineteenth studio album released on May 28, 2012 by Concord Jazz.
This day (May 28, 1981), in Durham, North Carolina, died Mary Lou Williams, an American jazz pianist, composer and arranger. (more…)
Eliane Elias‘ ‘I Thought About You’ is an album sub-titled ‘A Tribute to Chet Baker‘ released on May 28, 2013 by Concord.
Herbie Hancock‘s ‘Takin’ Off’ feat. ‘Watermelon Man is his debut album recorded on May 28, 1962 and released the same year by Blue Note. (more…)