Victor Goines and Friends with a Music Shadow of ‘The Woodlawn Suite’

While waiting, for the first time in line at a Victor Goines and Friends concert, I saw an employee come out, waving theatrically with his hands for attention, and announce that the show had been sold out. Not everybody behind me would get a chance to experience a swinging, vibrant night at Dizzy’s Club. NoContinue reading “Victor Goines and Friends with a Music Shadow of ‘The Woodlawn Suite’”

Why Robert Glasper is a genius of modern jazz

As a fan of classic American jazz grown on Coltrane, Blakey and Davis rarely did You Tube do me a favor by helping me finding the real music gems in ‚Next’ list. Not this time: when I saw the link to Robert Glasper’s – ‚So Beautiful’ (Columbia Studio Recording) I had to click it toContinue reading “Why Robert Glasper is a genius of modern jazz”