Nat King Cole Trio - Zurich 1950 [Swiss Radio Days Vol. 43]
© -Steven Cerra, copyright protected; all rights reserved.If you are a Jazz fan, I mean c’mon how could you not love Nat King Cole Trio - Zurich 1950 [Swiss Radio Days Vol. 43, Montreux Jazz Label TCB...
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© Copyright ® Steven Cerra, copyright protected; all rights reserved. In an effort to reach and to satisfy a broader national and international audience of Jazz fans and musicians, I try...
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© - Steven A. Cerra, copyright protected; all rights reserved.In thinking of how best to “set-the-stage” for this JazzProfiles feature on – The Jazz Scene– one of the unique events in the recorded...
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It is hard to imagine a time without the bossa nova ["new thing" in Brazilian or Portuguese] as a readily available style within popular American music.Because of its simplicity and melodic...
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© Copyright ® Steven Cerra, copyright protected; all rights reserved.“Although the billing of the group is ‘The Dave Brubeck Trio featuring Gerry Mulligan,’ Brubeck invariably refers to it as “the...
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© -Steven Cerra, copyright protected; all rights reserved.“I went into the HickoryHouse in nineteen fifty-two, and I was there most of the next eight years. The best trio I had was Bill Crow on bass...
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© - Steven A. Cerra, copyright protected; all rights reserved.“The late Alan Jay Lerner, himself a major lyricist, considered Johnny Mercer the finest of all American lyricists. Alan Bergman who, with...
View ArticleBoy Ten Hove's Caricatures Drawing of Jazz Musicians 1935 1940
Barend "Boy" Ten Hove's Jazz caricatures set to Count Basie's Big Band performing "Bugle Call Rag" 1940 with solos by Lester Young [ts], and Ed Lewis [tp]; Al Killian lead trumpet, Jo Jones,drums;...
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