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“Cafêzz” is, in fact, the combination of the words "café" (coffee in Spanish) and jazz, and it captures their notion that a customary coffee moment could also be an occasion to share music with friends. Their original music presents an ample melodic content combined with tasty rhythms, giving the listener rich aural textures to enjoy with ...
Jazz bassist Jaco Pastorius recorded a version of "Donna Lee" on bass guitar, with Don Alias on congas, for his debut album Jaco Pastorius (1976). [1] His friend Pat Metheny called this version "astounding" because of its "hornlike phrasing that was previously unknown to the bass guitar" and "one of the freshest looks at how to play on a well ...
1958 – Rockin' Around the World (Decca 8692) 1959 – Bill Haley's Chicks (Decca 8821) 1959 – Strictly Instrumental (Decca 8964) 1960 – Bill Haley and His Comets (Warner Bros. 1378) 1960 – Haley's Juke Box (Warner Bros. 1391) 1961 – Twist (Dimsa 8255); Latin America release only. 1961 – Bikini Twist (Dimsa 8259); Latin America ...
Name of song, year recorded, year released, original release, songwriter(s) and lead vocalist Title Year recorded Year released Original release Songwriter(s) Lead vocal(s) Ref. "19th Nervous Breakdown" 1965 1966 Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass) Jagger/Richards: Jagger "100 Years Ago" 1972 1973 Goats Head Soup: Jagger/Richards Jagger
Just Friends" is a popular song that has become a jazz standard. The song was written in 1931 by John Klenner with lyrics by Sam M. Lewis . Although introduced by Red McKenzie and His Orchestra in October 1931, it first became a hit when singer Russ Columbo performed it with Leonard Joy ’s Orchestra in 1932.
The music. Mingus Moves (Atlantic SD 1653) is one of the late works of American jazz bassist, composer, and bandleader Charles Mingus. He hired three new musicians for the recording: Don Pullen on piano; Ronald Hampton on trumpet, and George Adams on tenor saxophone. Drummer Dannie Richmond, a stalwart of Mingus's bands in the 1950s and '60s ...
This is an A–Z list of jazz tunes which have been covered by multiple jazz artists. It includes the more popular jazz standards, lesser-known or minor standards, and many other songs and compositions which may have entered a jazz musician's or jazz singer's repertoire or be featured in the Real Books, but may not be performed as regularly or as widely as many of the popular standards.
On All About Jazz, Mark F. Turner said "there are more subdued voices who let their music do the talking, as is the case for Ron Miles' Quiver, a project led by the Denver-based trumpeter and his talented cohorts, guitarist Bill Frisell and drummer Brian Blade. These gentle masters are highly respected leaders with expansive discographies and ...