On Sonny Fortune’s 1976 jazz album “Infinity,” DownBeat magazine singled out one performer’s “warm trumpet,” thus earning national and international recognition for the musician. The trumpet player ...

Like the timeworn story of the blind men inaccurately describing an elephant by examining different parts of it, most listeners’ impression of American jazz/pop/blues legend Louis Armstrong is defined ...

Ciribiribin (They're So In Love); I Had The Craziest Dream; (By The) Sleepy Lagoon; I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You); Cherry; Two O'Clock Jump; It's Been A Long, Long Time; The Mole; These Foolish ...

A.B. SPELLMAN, National Endowment for the Arts: Murray, the Idiot's 30-second History of Jazz would have women singing the blues, trumpet players playing like women singing the blues, Louis Armstrong ...

Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. "A moment of peace of mind, why it's so hard to ...

Billboard winning artist Tom Browne will be performing Friday at Blues Blvd Jazz in downtown Greenville at 8pm and 10:15pm. Tom joins us to talk about his career, new EP, and upcoming shows.

Dear Readers, I’m all for a slice of life play showing the inequities in class, race, gender, etc. in the past and spotlighting how far we have not come. Such a play is Pearl Cleage’s “Blues for an ...

The Tedeschi Trucks Band, led by Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks, continued their "Wheels of Soul" tour at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre Oct. 24-25. Known for a mix of rock, metal and blues, the ...

Snooky Young, an ageless jazz trumpeter who performed in nine decades and was a longtime member of Johnny Carson's "Tonight Show" band, died May 11 at a relative's home in Newport Beach, Calif. He was ...