In his biography of swing-era bandleader Jimmie Lunceford, Rhythm is Our Business: Jimmie Lunceford and the Harlem Express, Eddy Determeyer, a true fan, sounds at times...
In 1950, reeling from the decline of the dance-band business, and uneasy about the innovations of Charlie Parker, the jazz world was in shocked transition. They...
This is a musical concept that doesn’t quite work for me, the reason being that the musical concepts fused here are too different in style. Monteverdi...