Atlanta Jazz Notes Time Capsule: Ed Blackwell Festival - 1987
Thirty-five years ago this month, the Atlanta music community paid tribute to a great and under-sung jazz hero: Ed Blackwell. The drummer...
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Oct 12, 20221 min read
An Brief Appreciation of UnknownVincent - Video Chronicler of Atlanta Music
Anyone wanting to know more about the Atlanta jazz scene and beyond would do well to subscribe to the UnknownVincent YouTube channel. I...
Sep 25, 20221 min read
Atlanta Musicians Reflect on the Legacy of Pharoah Sanders
Musicians around the world mourned the loss of the great saxophonist Pharoah Sanders over the weekend and a number of Atlanta-based...
Sep 5, 20221 min read
Wayman Carver's Legacy
I've been researching the incredible artist Wayman Carver this weekend and am hoping to have a larger article on his life and work this...
Feb 15, 20211 min read
The Soulful Piano of Paul Mitchell
I have been doing a deep-dive lately into the music of pianist Paul Mitchell - searching the web, buying records and scouring liner...
Feb 7, 20211 min read
Zoot Sims in Atlanta - 1981
Nearly 40 years ago, tenor saxophone great Zoot Sims stopped in Atlanta to play a gig at EJ's, a jazz club in Buckhead that featured top...
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