Topic: Charlie Parker
The date was Saturday, September 10th and it was the year of 2005. I had just purchased tickets to go see The Exorcism of Emily Rose with a few...
Is he or isn't he? ... Bart Layton's The Imposter . Bizarre true-life stories, in documentary or feature form, have long been a staple of the...
0 . Benny Green was grooving at the Yamaha grand in his North Berkeley flat the other morning, playing the jaunty off-center melody and jabbing...
“We heard something,” someone says ominously at the start of this film, whose title suggests a possible new horror franchise, a story about the...
0 View Larger Image . Andrew Speight had been playing alto saxophone for a couple of years when, at age 12 1/2, he first listened to one of his ...
Dizzy's Club Coca Cola would have to be the most beautiful jazz club in the world," says pianist and singer Barbara Carroll, who will front a...
Everybody knows that the bird is the word! Bird Songs (Blue Note)Joe Lovano Us FiveBird Songs, from tenor saxophonist Joe Lovano, is far from the...
I just read that a movie's to be made based on the life of the bebop pianist Joe Albany. Actor Mark Ruffalo is to star as Albany, who in his day...
Excited that the irrepressible Jean-Michel Pilc Trio is booked for this summer's Ottawa jazz festival? If so, you'll welcome this news. The duo of...
0 . In terms of sheer volume of new restaurants, no stretch of San Francisco has seen as much overhaul in the last year as Union Street. . . Some...
