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body.” I am Jazz has received multiple awards, including the American Library Association's Rainbow Project Book List Award (2015). I am Jazz has landed...

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Its roots...

The Jazz Piano Book is a method book written by Mark Levine. It was first published on January 1, 1989. It aims to summarise the musical theory, including...

The Jazz Theory Book is an influential work by Mark Levine, first published in 1995. The book is a staple in jazz theory, and contains a wide range of...

platform Lotus Jazz, a spreadsheet program for Macintosh Jazz (magazine) or Jazz & Pop, a 1962–1972 magazine Jazz (manga), a Japanese comic book Jazz (novel)...

But Beautiful is a book about jazz and jazz musicians by Geoff Dyer. First published in 1991, it is the first of Dyer's so-called "genre-defying" works...

early jazz by traditional jazz revivalists, starting in the 1940s and 1950s. In his book Jazz, the critic Rex Harris defined Dixieland as "Jazz played...

Jazz fusion (also known as jazz rock, jazz-rock fusion, or simply fusion) is a popular music genre that developed in the late 1960s when musicians combined...

Jazz is a 2006 picture book by Walter Dean Myers, illustrated by Christopher Myers. The picture book is a collection of illustrations and rhyming text...

The Jazz Book Club (JBC) was a publishing project of Sidgwick & Jackson, a London-based publisher. Herbert Jones, the editor, and a distinguished panel...

The Utah Jazz are an American professional basketball team based in Salt Lake City. The Jazz compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a...

Jazz Jennings (born October 6, 2000) is an American media personality and LGBT rights activist. Jennings is one of the youngest publicly documented people...

The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire is a 2012 book by Ted Gioia documenting what he considers to be the most important tunes in the jazz repertoire...

guitar, which was published in the 2004 Mel Bay book Jazz Guitar Standards: Chord Melody Solos. Jazz critic Ted Gioia notes the following: "Invitation"...

Space Jazz: The soundtrack of the book Battlefield Earth is a music album and soundtrack companion to the novel Battlefield Earth by L. Ron Hubbard, released...

over time. Songs included in major fake book publications (lead sheet collections of popular tunes) and jazz reference works offer a rough guide to which...

The Jazz Age was a period from 1920 to the early 1930s in which jazz music and dance styles gained worldwide popularity. The Jazz Age's cultural repercussions...

chord progressions for jazz standards (commonly-played jazz tunes). The reason the book is called a "fake book" is because trained jazz performers are able...

of porter and smuggler Jasmine "Jazz" Bashara as she gets caught up in a conspiracy for control of the city. The book received mixed reviews from critics...

World War until the start of the Depression in 1929 is known as the "Jazz Age". Jazz had become popular music in America, although older generations considered...

The Real Book is a compilation of lead sheets for jazz standards. It was created in the mid-1970s by two students at the Berklee College of Music. In...

color photographs of the pills by Stern. Jazz on a Summer's Day – a concert film set at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island, directed by Bert...

Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Irving Berlin Song Book is a 1958 studio album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, with a studio orchestra conducted...

the early 1940s in jazz, bebop emerged, led by Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk and others. It helped to shift jazz from danceable popular...

The Penguin Guide to Jazz is a reference work containing an encyclopedic directory of jazz recordings on CD which were (at the time of publication) currently...

Cahokia Jazz is an alternate-history detective novel by Francis Spufford released in Great Britain in 2023 and the United States in 2024. The book is an...

Timeline of jazz education (a chronology of jazz pedagogy): The initial jazz education movement in North American was much an outgrowth of the music education...

Unique to Japan, jazz kissa are spaces where jazz music is played for dedicated listening rather than as background music. A typical jazz kissa features...

first books with the word "jazz" in the title originates from Germany. In his book Jazz – Eine Musikalische Zeitfrage (Jazz – A Musical Issue) of 1927...

Jazz chords are chords, chord voicings and chord symbols that jazz musicians commonly use in composition, improvisation, and harmony. In jazz chords and...

awesome pianist". Jazz critic Scott Yanow characterized it in his book Jazz on Record as "full of essential music". The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings included...

Jazz Journal is a British jazz magazine established in 1946 by Sinclair Traill (1904–1981). It was first published in London under the title Pick Up, which...

The Freedom Book is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1963 for the Prestige label. The Allmusic review...

Swing jazz emerged as a dominant form in American music, in which some virtuoso soloists became as famous as the band leaders. Key figures in developing...

Straight-ahead jazz is a genre of jazz that developed in the 1960s, with roots in the prior two decades. It omits the rock music and free jazz influences...

classical and jazz pianist and composer. He recorded many albums for Cadence Records during the 1950s and 1960s, experimenting with jazz with a classical...

general music theory with a theory of harmony based on jazz rather than European music, in his book Lydian Chromatic Concept of Tonal Organization (1953)...

The origin of the word jazz is one of the most sought-after etymologies in modern American English. Interest in the word – named the Word of the Twentieth...

Gus (1992). Jazz Dance Class: Beginning thru Advanced. Princeton Book Company. p. xxix. Hatchett, Frank (2000). Frank Hatchett's Jazz Dance. Human Kinetics...

All Music Guide to Jazz: The Definitive Guide to Jazz is a non-fiction book that is an encyclopedic referencing of jazz music compiled under the direction...

Best Alternative Jazz Album, at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards. According to the review aggregator Metacritic, The Omnichord Real Book received "universal...

Henri Matisse’s Jazz is a limited-edition art book containing prints of colorful cut-paper collages, accompanied by the artist's written thoughts. It was...

Free jazz (also known as free form jazz) is a style of avant-garde jazz or an experimental approach to jazz improvisation that developed in the late 1950s...

Jazz piano is a collective term for the techniques pianists use when playing jazz. The piano has been an integral part of the jazz idiom since its inception...

Jazz is the seventh studio album by the British rock band Queen. It was co-produced by Roy Thomas Baker, and was released on 10 November 1978 by EMI Records...

The Book Cooks is the debut album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1960 for the Bethlehem label. The Allmusic...

Cookin' is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1960 for the Savoy label. The AllMusic review awarded...

Jazz poetry is poetry that "demonstrates jazz-like rhythm or the feel of improvisation" or poetry that takes jazz music, musicians, or the jazz milieu...

This is a detailed summary documenting events of Jazz in the year 1920. Jazz musicians born that year included Peggy Lee, Dave Bartholomew and Dave Brubeck...

(1995). The Jazz Theory Book. California, USA: Sher Music Co. ISBN 1-883217-04-0. Levine, Mark (2011). The Jazz Theory Book. O'Reilly Media, Inc. p. 416...

The Honda Fit (Japanese: ホンダ・フィット, Hepburn: Honda Fitto) or Honda Jazz is a small car manufactured and marketed by Honda since 2001 over four generations...

Avant-garde jazz (also known as avant-jazz, experimental jazz, or "new thing") is a style of music and improvisation that combines avant-garde art music...

In the 1960s in jazz, free jazz and the related form of avant-garde jazz broke through into an open space of "free tonality" in which meter, beat, and...

great introduction to this awesome pianist". Jazz critic Scott Yanow characterized them in his book Jazz on Record as "full of essential music". In Bebop:...

Groovin' High is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1963 and 1964 for the Prestige label. "Stella by...

The Jazz Singer is an album by American singer-songwriter Neil Diamond, which served as the soundtrack album to the 1980 film The Jazz Singer. The soundtrack...

Matisse’s Jazz: Rhythms in Color featuring his vibrant compositions combined with his original text that was collected in the unbound book Jazz. The Baltimore...

Jazz is a 1992 historical novel by Pulitzer and Nobel Prize-winning American author Toni Morrison. The majority of the narrative takes place in Harlem...

Latin jazz is a genre of jazz with Latin American rhythms. The two main categories are Afro-Cuban jazz, rhythmically based on Cuban popular dance music...

are considered standards by at least one major fake book publication or reference work. Modal jazz recordings, such as Miles Davis's Kind of Blue, became...

Booker Little 4 and Max Roach (also released as The Defiant Ones) is an album by American jazz trumpeter Booker Little featuring performances recorded...

education company in India with a friend, but it failed. His first book, Jazzocracy: Jazz, Democracy, and the Creation of a New American Mythology was published...

and composer, sometimes referred to as the "First Lady of Song", "Queen of Jazz", and "Lady Ella". She was noted for her purity of tone, impeccable diction...

replaced with a tendency towards calm and smoothness, with the sounds of cool jazz, which favoured long, linear melodic lines. It emerged in New York City,...

Jazz standards are musical compositions that are widely known, performed, and recorded by jazz artists as part of the genre's musical repertoire. This...

The Song Book is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1964 for the Prestige label. The Allmusic review...

Milestones Cover Photo). With this series of photographs he published the book Jazz Street. In 1962, he received the first prize at the International Photo...

spent several years away from jazz music as owner of a golf course and other pursuits. Russell's jazz novel The Sound, a book inspired by Parker's life,...

The Jazz Singer is a 1927 American part-talkie musical drama film directed by Alan Crosland and produced by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is the first feature-length...

Saved for Me". As a popular jazz standard, the song is included in the first volume of the Real Book as well as the New Real Book. It appears as a love theme...

Booker 'n' Brass is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1967 for the Pacific Jazz label. The Allmusic...

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (commonly called Jazz Fest or Jazzfest) is an annual celebration of local music and culture held at the Fair Grounds...

Gypsy jazz is a musical idiom inspired by the Romani jazz guitarist Jean "Django" Reinhardt (1910–1953), in conjunction with the French jazz violinist...

"Newport Jazz Festival 1963 Poster". PosterAlley.ca. Retrieved 2016-05-03. Listed in New Real Book, Volume I Listed in The Real Jazz Book "Alsace: Christine...

jazz great to a new audience." "Green Book – Kris Bowers". AllMusic. Retrieved February 21, 2019. Reitman, Shelby (February 13, 2019). "'Green Book'...

documenting events of Jazz in the year 1959. March 2 & April 22 – The recording sessions for the extremely influential Miles Davis jazz album Kind of Blue...

1947. It was one of twenty collage illustrations featured in Matisse's book Jazz, 1947. It is held in the Menil Collection, in Houston. Tériade, a noted...

The Newport Jazz Festival is an annual American multi-day jazz music festival held every summer in Newport, Rhode Island. Elaine Lorillard established...

Russian jazz refers to the development, influence, and performance of jazz music in Russia and the former Soviet Union. Though jazz is often considered...

The Jazz Messengers were a jazz combo which existed for over thirty-five years beginning in the early 1950s as a collective, and only ended when long-time...

Harlem jive or simply Jive, the 'argot of jazz', jazz jargon, 'vernacular of the jazz world', slang of jazz, and 'parlance of hip' is an African-American...

Jazz standards are musical compositions that are widely known, performed and recorded by jazz artists as part of the genre's musical repertoire. This...

Jazz Lab is a studio album by American jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd and saxophonist Gigi Gryce, released by Columbia Records in 1957. AllMusic awarded the...

Punk jazz is a genre of music that combines elements of jazz, especially improvisation, with the instrumentation and performance style of punk rock. The...

Jazz were quite positive. "Blacker than noir... Makes most other crime novels seem naive."--Publishers Weekly. "James Ellroy's latest book WHITE JAZZ...

Jazz standards are musical compositions that are widely known, performed and recorded by jazz artists as part of the genre's musical repertoire. This...

The Fender Jazz Bass (often shortened to "J-Bass") is the second model of electric bass guitar created by Leo Fender. It is distinct from the Precision...

backgrounds of jazz. It then goes into detail regarding what Schuller takes to be the major elements of jazz. In the section on rhythm, the book describes...

The Institute of Jazz Studies (IJS) is the largest and most comprehensive library and archives of jazz and jazz-related materials in the world. It is located...

Jazz Contrasts is an album by American jazz trumpeter Kenny Dorham, recorded in 1957 and released on the Riverside label. The AllMusic review by Scott...

Charlie Lee Byrd (September 16, 1925 – December 2, 1999) was an American jazz guitarist who played fingerstyle on a classical guitar. Byrd was best known...

Georgia, then owned and operated by Charles Henry Douglass. Theater owners booked jazz and blues musicians and singers, comedians, and other performers, including...

Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Rodgers and Hart Song Book is a 1956 studio album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, with a studio orchestra conducted...

The Jazz Man is a children's book written by Mary Hays Weik and illustrated by her daughter Ann Grifalconi. The book was published by Atheneum Books in...

Tex Book Tenor is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring the last performances Ervin recorded as a leader in 1968 for the Blue Note...

Jazz Dance is a performance dance and style that arose in the United States in the early 20th century. Jazz Dance may allude to vernacular Jazz, Broadway...

incorporated jazz elements into his pieces, and Sven Møller Kristensen, who was the lyricist for many of Bernhard Christensen's pieces and who wrote a book on jazz...

Globe–Horn Book Awards are a set of American literary awards conferred by The Boston Globe and The Horn Book Magazine annually from 1967. One book is recognized...

Jazz Thornton (born 29 March 1995) is a New Zealand mental health activist, author, speaker, TikToker and filmmaker. Thornton co-founded a suicide prevention...

Football Club Jazz, commonly known as just Jazz, is a Finnish football club based in Pori, which plays in the Finnish third tier, Ykkönen. The club was...

The Jazz Soul of Little Stevie is the debut studio album by Little Stevie Wonder, released in September 1962 on Tamla Records. The album showcases the...

The Blues Book is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1964 for the Prestige label. The front cover photograph...

author of numerous Jazz Chants books, mostly published by Oxford University Press. Carolyn Graham (April 1978). Jazz Chants(r): Student Book. USA: Oxford University...

Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song Book is a 1956 studio double album by American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, accompanied by a studio orchestra...

Blue Like Jazz is the second book by Donald Miller. This semi-autobiographical work, subtitled "Non-Religious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality," is...

Jazz standards are musical compositions that are widely known, performed and recorded by jazz artists as part of the genre's musical repertoire. This...

The Space Book is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1964 for the Prestige label, with his quartet including...

"Birdland" is a jazz/pop song written by Joe Zawinul of the band Weather Report as a tribute to the Birdland nightclub in New York City, which appeared...

Johnny Hates Jazz is a British pop band, currently consisting of Clark Datchler (songwriter, vocalist, keyboards) and Mike Nocito (guitarist, bassist,...

Jazz was introduced to China in the early 20th century, and new forms of it were developed in the country as the genre was influenced by the local culture...

"Israel " is a composition by John Carisi, which has become a jazz standard. Described as a "minor blues", it was originally recorded in 1949 by Miles...

Spiritual jazz is a sub-genre of jazz that originated in the United States during the 1960s. The genre is hard to characterize musically but draws from...

Lament For Booker Ervin (Enja Records) in 1977. Following his return to the United States in summer 1966, Ervin led his own groups in jazz clubs throughout...

Autobiography is the autobiography of American jazz musician Miles Davis. First published in 1989, the book was written by Davis with poet and journalist...

In the 1970s, jazz became increasingly influenced by Latin jazz, combining rhythms from African and Latin American countries, often played on instruments...

a song, which she worked out in conjunction with Herzog. In his 1990 book Jazz Singing, Will Friedwald describes the song as "sacred and profane," as...

Louis and the Good Book is a 1958 jazz and spirituals album by Louis Armstrong. Singles included "I'll String Along with You" / "On My Way (Out on My...

Booker Little and Friend is the final album led by American jazz trumpeter Booker Little featuring performances recorded in 1961 for the Bethlehem label...

Out Front is a 1961 album by American jazz trumpeter Booker Little featuring performances recorded and released by the Candid label. The AllMusic review...

Jazz Samba is a bossa nova album by Stan Getz and Charlie Byrd, released by Verve Records in 1962. Jazz Samba signaled the beginning of the bossa nova...

Mysterious Traveller is the fourth studio album by the jazz and jazz fusion ensemble Weather Report, released in 1974. This was their final recording...

of the Zorn's Book of Angels Series. The album was recorded at Second Story Sound, New York City, on November 25, 2015. All About Jazz stated, "Taborn...

Live in Japan is a 1973 live album by the American jazz singer Sarah Vaughan, recorded at the Nakano Sun Plaza Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The two volumes were...

Mississippi. p. 151. ISBN 978-1-57806-609-4. Berendt, Joachim-Ernst (2009). The Jazz Book: From Ragtime to the 21st Century (7 ed.). Chicago, Ill.: Lawrence Hill...

Chicago” was his thesis project. Two years later in 2007, his second book “Jazz. New York in the Roaring Twenties” was published. It was translated into...

2015) was an American book and album cover designer and jazz musician. He is known for introducing the "Big Book Look" in book jacket design, and designed...

The School of Jazz and Contemporary Music is a private music school of The New School in New York City. https://www.newschool.edu/jazz/our-campus/It is...

A jazz band (jazz ensemble or jazz combo) is a musical ensemble that plays jazz music. Jazz bands vary in the quantity of its members and the style of...

All That Jazz is the debut studio album by English pop band Breathe. Originally scheduled for release in October 1987, the album was issued first in the...

Abraxas: Book of Angels Volume 19 is the debut album led by Shanir Ezra Blumenkranz performing compositions from John Zorn's second Masada book, "The Book of...

literature classes. It is cited as "one of the most celebrated examples of jazz poetry". It consists of four verses of two rhyming lines each. The final...

ISBN 978-0313379062. Wonder integrated soul, funk, rock, torch song, and jazz on his 1972 album Talking Book and his 1973 album Innervisions. Chesterton, George (October...

"All That Jazz" is a song from the 1975 musical Chicago, with music and lyrics by songwriting team Kander and Ebb. It serves as the opening number for...

Bob Hammer was co-orchestrator and arranger for the album. In the book The Penguin Jazz Guide: The History of the Music in the 10 Best Albums, Sue Mingus...

through the late 1950s. In the 1950s the Modern Jazz Fake Book, Volumes 1 and 2 was issued, and Fake Book Volume 3, containing about 500 songs, came out...

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1954. 17 – The very first Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (July 17 –...

album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron, released by the New Jazz in July 1962. It was recorded in June 1961, with Eric Dolphy and Booker Ervin. Some reissues...

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1957. 25 – Ella Fitzgerald started recording the album The Irving Berlin Songbook (June 25 –...

provides a continuous example of the fertility of his imagination". The book Jazz Matters, naming Woods as "one of the most impressive" of Charlie Parker's...

poll. He has published lessons in Guitar Player magazine and wrote the book Jazz Ear Training – Learning to Hear Your Way Through Music for Mel Bay Publications...

2013, Booker has lived in a townhouse he owns in the Lincoln Park section of Newark's Central Ward, also known as "the Coast" for its arts, jazz, and nightlife...

Booker Little is an album by American jazz trumpeter Booker Little featuring performances recorded in 1960 for the Time label. The Allmusic review by...

The Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album has been presented since 1961. From 1962 to 1971 and 1979 to 1991, the award title specified instrumental...

Stars of Jazz is an American television program that ran between 1956 and 1958 and features performances and interviews with many leading jazz performers...

Booker Little Jr. (April 2, 1938 – October 5, 1961) was an American jazz trumpeter and composer. He appeared on many recordings in his short career, both...

developments in jazz, including bebop, cool jazz, hard bop, third stream, modal jazz, avant-garde jazz, and jazz fusion. His legacy extends into rock, funk...

Arthur Blakey (October 11, 1919 – October 16, 1990) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He was also known as Abdullah Ibn Buhaina after he converted...

Leléka's band, which was also included in Ralf Dombrowski's book 111 Reasons to Love Jazz, released their debut album Tuman in 2019 with Povel Widestrand...

Chromatic Concept of Tonal Organization is a 1953 jazz music theory book written by George Russell. The book is the founding text of the Lydian Chromatic Concept...

the quartet, which was also included in Ralf Dombrowski's book "111 Reasons to Love Jazz," released their debut album Tuman in 2019 with Povel Widestrand...

The 2015–16 Utah Jazz season was the 42nd season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the 37th season of the franchise in...

Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, also called Moanin', is a studio album by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers recorded on October 30, 1958, and released...

known as "Jazz at Five" - has since become a Chicago tradition. Tyler booked talent for the club until the 1990s and he first Chicago Jazz Fest was planned...

The In Between is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin recorded in 1968 and released on the Blue Note label. The Allmusic review by Stephen...

Jazz Hot is a French quarterly jazz magazine published in Marseille. It was founded in March 1935 in Paris. Jazz Hot is acclaimed for having innovated...

album), a 1998 album by Mark Murphy The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire, 2012 book by Ted Gioia List of jazz standards (disambiguation) This disambiguation...

"Laika's Wildwood Gets 2026 Release Date Window". ComicBook.com. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Tangcay, Jazz (May 13, 2026). "Laika Debuts Teaser Trailer for Travis...

This is a timeline documenting events of jazz in the year 1961. 25 – The Bill Evans Trio records Sunday at the Village Vanguard and Waltz for Debby during...

Zaebos: Book of Angels Volume 11 is an album of compositions by John Zorn released in 2008 by experimental jazz fusion trio Medeski Martin & Wood performing...

and screen, and was arguably the most influential figure in the field of jazz dance in the twentieth century. He received numerous accolades including...

Straight Life: The Story of Art Pepper is the autobiography of jazz saxophonist Art Pepper written with his wife, Laurie Pepper. It was published in 1979...

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1964. 2 – The 11th Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (July 2 – 5). Albert...

The 2014–15 Utah Jazz season is the franchise's 41st season in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the 36th season of the franchise in Salt...

Sides Now, with a selection from Black Coffee, "You're My Thrill". In his book Jazz Singing, Will Friedwald names the album one of his desert island discs...

Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman). Many other styles of jazz did appear in the Jazz section. The book was notable for the time in the provocative, "in your...

in the third edition of Colin Larkin's book All Time Top 1000 Albums, in which Larkin noted its "brand of jazz-influenced white soul". In 2003, Aja was...

considered for merging. › Doctor Jazz is a 1975 musical with music by Luther Henderson and Buster Davis, with a book and lyrics by Davis. The musical...

Blue Like Jazz is a 2012 American comedy-drama film directed by Steve Taylor and starring Marshall Allman, Claire Holt, and Tania Raymonde. It is based...

Wright, Matthew (June 15, 2019). "Frank D'Rone: Sings / After The Ball". Jazz Journal. Retrieved September 1, 2019. Bang, Derrick. "Vince Guaraldi on LP...

Bebop or bop is a style of jazz developed in the early to mid-1940s in the United States. It is characterized by a fast tempo, complex chord progressions—with...

All That Jazz is a 1979 American musical drama film directed by Bob Fosse and starring Roy Scheider as an obsessive film and stage director. It is a...

2022). "'The Book of Boba Fett' Could Have Shown a Different Side of 'Star Wars'". The Ringer. Retrieved April 24, 2023. Tangcay, Jazz (January 25, 2022)...

Green Book is a 2018 American biographical comedy-drama film directed by Peter Farrelly. Starring Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali, the film is inspired...

Blues (1956) is an autobiography by jazz singer Billie Holiday, which was co-authored by William Dufty. The book formed the basis of the 1972 film Lady...

Jews have played a significant role in jazz, a music genre created and developed by African Americans. As jazz spread, it developed to encompass many...

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1966. 14 – The Jazz Crusaders record Live at the Lighthouse '66 at the Lighthouse Café in Hermosa...

The Shape of Jazz to Come is the third studio album by American jazz musician Ornette Coleman. Released on Atlantic Records in November 1959, it was his...

Live at the Jazz Standard is the 27th album by trumpeter Dave Douglas and the first to feature him exclusively on cornet. It was released on the Greenleaf...

Heavy!!! is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1966 for the Prestige label. The Allmusic review by...

Autobot mobile base. Jazz was featured in the 1985 Find Your Fate Junior book called Vanishing Drive by Barbara Siegel and Scott Siegel. Jazz was featured in...

pass-TOR-ee-əss; December 1, 1951 – September 21, 1987), was an American jazz bassist, composer, and producer. Widely regarded as one of the greatest and...

centres for jazz, and jazz was becoming very profitable for jazz managers such as Paul Whiteman . Whiteman by 1922 managed some 28 different jazz ensembles...

Basie & Zoot is a studio album by the jazz pianist Count Basie and the saxophonist Zoot Sims, released in 1976 by Pablo Records. It was recorded on April...

A Jazz Message is a studio album by the jazz musician Art Blakey and his quartet. It was released in October 1963 through Impulse! Records. It is Blakey's...

The Montreux Jazz Festival (formerly Festival de Jazz Montreux and Festival International de Jazz Montreux) is a music festival in Switzerland, held annually...

task at hand. Everybody's Mouth's a Book is as solid top to bottom as its companion release on Pi". The All About Jazz review by Glenn Astarita stated, "Henry...

formation." The book is the first in a planned two-part series. The second "will focus more directly on the jazz canon itself". List of jazz biographies Patterson...

Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Song Book is a 1961 (see 1961 in music) album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, with a studio orchestra...

Czechoslovakia's jazz roots were established by Jaroslav Ježek and Rudolf Antonín Dvorský in the 1920s and 1930s. Ježek's influence in this realm is particularly...

Jazz violin is the use of the violin or electric violin to improvise solo lines. Early jazz violinists included: Eddie South, who played violin with Jimmy...

Pacific Jazz Records was an American record company and label based in Los Angeles, best known for cool jazz or West coast jazz. It was founded in 1952...

118–97 loss to the Jazz, Booker sprained his left ankle, ruling him out for the last three games of the season. On November 23, 2019, Booker nearly put up...

National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism for Visions of Jazz: The First Century 1999 Jazz Journalists Association Excellence in Print and Book of the...

Jazz Portraits: Mingus in Wonderland is a live album by jazz bassist and composer Charles Mingus, recorded in 1959 and released on the United Artists label...

You: The Ballad Book > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 25, 2011. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed...

created across the country. S. Frederick Starr comments in his book on the Soviet jazz that the band "played with a polish and precision any Western pop...

Grammy Award for Best Alternative Jazz is an award presented by the Recording Academy to honor quality alternative jazz music performances in any given...

The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery is an album by the American jazz guitarist Wes Montgomery. Most of its tracks exemplify two of Montgomery's...

This is a list of jazz musicians by instrument based on existing articles on Wikipedia. Do not enter names that lack articles. Do not enter names that...

The 2016–17 Utah Jazz season was the 43rd season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the 38th season of the franchise in...

flexible concept in which Booker lays back some on organ and Steve Cropper gets more melodic input. A Vegas-jazz ('L.A. Jazz Song' is a title) boop-de-doo...

Haborym: Book of Angels Volume 16 Masada World - Haborym: The Book of Angels, Volume 16 accessed 25 January 2021 Gijssels, S. The Free Jazz Collective...

Hollywood Bowl Jazz Festival is an event held in the Hollywood Bowl that celebrates jazz and features both established and up-and-coming jazz musicians. Founded...

"The Bare Necessities" is a jazz song, written by Terry Gilkyson, from Disney's 1967 animated feature film The Jungle Book, sung by Phil Harris as Baloo...

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1958. 3 – The 5th Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (July 3 – 6). 12 –...

Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Johnny Mercer Song Book is a 1964 studio album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, with the Nelson Riddle Orchestra...

That's It! is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1961 for the Candid label. The contemporaneous DownBeat...

"Giant Steps" is a jazz composition by American saxophonist John Coltrane. It was first recorded in 1959 and released on the 1960 album Giant Steps. The...

Group, 2005. 135–6. Levine, Mark. The Jazz Theory Book. Sher Music, 2011. 561. Yurochko, Bob. A Short History of Jazz. Burnham, Incorporated, Publishers...

is currently the artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center. He has been active in promoting classical and jazz music, often to young audiences. Marsalis...

American jazz composer, pianist, organist, and bandleader. An important figure in the free jazz movement of the 1960s, she gained acclaim for her jazz opera...

Morgenstern, Dan (2004). Annual Review of Jazz Studies 12: 2002. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-5005-7. "Jazz Standards Songs and Instrumentals (The Night...

Wanna Be Loved by You, a music album of Dixieland jazz with her father and his group, the Fulton Street Jazz Band. Ringwald graduated from the Lycée Français...

including big band, dixieland, free jazz, fusion, Latin jazz, swing, and smooth jazz. An accompanying 200-page book includes essays, analysis, and photographs...

the 1970s. After being mainly a rhythm and blues artist, Booker later fused this genre with jazz and with popular music such as that of the Beatles, playing...

a full stage. Miner's 1997 book Jazz Fest Memories was published posthumously through Pelican Publishing Company. The book contains photographs by her...

2013 Dostert, T. The Free Jazz Collective Review, Free Jazz Collective, July 17, 2013 Smith, S. Pat Metheny - Tap: The Book Of Angels Volume 20, The List...

comes from classical music and has only since the 1970s been applied to jazz, where it is still not standard. In classical music, contrafacts have been...

"Lush Life" is a jazz standard that was written by Billy Strayhorn between 1933 and 1936. It was performed publicly for the first time by Strayhorn and...

Victor (April 7, 2010). "Sam Stephenson: A "Loft-y" Vision of Jazz". All About Jazz. Retrieved February 22, 2014. Stephenson, Sam (December 20, 2010)...

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1952. The pianist John Lewis initiates the Modern Jazz Quartet together with vibraphonist Milt...

category". Zorn's avant-garde compositions and experimental improvisations meld jazz, rock, hardcore, classical, contemporary, surf, metal, soundtrack, ambient...

— Elliot Paul, That Crazy American Music (1957) Max Harrison (in the book Jazz edited by Hentoff and McCarthy in 1959) and Mack McCormick (in the liner...

Acid Jazz Records is a record label based in East London formed by Gilles Peterson and Eddie Piller in 1987. The label is the namesake of the acid-jazz subgenre...

Collections and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, (<-book title) p.92 c.1978 by The American Film Institute Jazz Mad at IMDb v t e...

Italian jazz refers to jazz music that is played by Italian musicians, or to jazz music that is in some way connected to Italy. James Reese Europe's military...

post-1950 jazz standards Bird changes The Real Book, Volume I, p. 55 The New Real Book, Volume II, p. 26 Lawn, Richard; Hellmer, Jeffrey L. (1996). Jazz: theory...

review". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 May 2020. Searle, Chris. "Review of the book Jazz Jews by Mike Gerber". Morning Star. Archived from the original on 23 October...

Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York is a New York Times best-selling non-fiction book by Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer...

The Ellington Jazz Club, known colloquially as the Ellington, is a music venue located in Perth, Western Australia. It has been described as one of the...

American jazz bass player, composer and band leader. Johnson was born in Nebraska and grew up in Texas. He is married to the Brazilian jazz pianist and...

The Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra (SJMO) is the national jazz orchestra of the United States. It is based at the National Museum of American History...

Jazz ...It's Magic! is an album by American jazz trombonist Curtis Fuller, released in January 1958 on the Regent label, a subsidiary of Savoy Records...

column to the Belize Times. In 2009, she compiled these columns into the book "Jazz Sketches; Profiles of Thirty Greats". Balderamos-García is a niece of...

This is a timeline documenting events of jazz in 1929. Jazz musicians born that year included Chet Baker and Joe Pass. In 1929 the standards "Ain't Misbehavin'"...

an American beatnik, surrealist, painter, filmmaker, collageist, jazz poet and jazz trumpeter who spent long periods of time in Paris while also traveling...

Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 509. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0. Tzadik catalogue Masada World - Volac: The Book of Angels, Volume...

Each style and era of jazz adopted new techniques to help educate younger musicians. Early forms of jazz education were more informal. Since the first...

Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Jerome Kern Song Book is a 1963 studio album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald accompanied by an orchestra arranged...

Mink Jazz is a 1963 studio album by Peggy Lee, arranged by Benny Carter and Max Bennett. "It's a Big Wide Wonderful World" (John Rox) – 1:37 "Whisper Not"...

bassist with the jazz trio Medeski Martin & Wood and The Wood Brothers. Wood was raised in Boulder, Colorado, where he studied jazz and classical music...

be." It is included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die, which ranks it "one of the most famous... in jazz history". The original release...

compact discs. All About Jazz commended the compositions for having many levels of meaning and sonic listenability. Adapted from The Book Beri'ah liner notes...

MasterChef, where he was nicknamed "Acid Rayner". In 2012, he founded a jazz band, the Jay Rayner Quartet, which changed its name to the Jay Rayner Sextet...

The James Moody Jazz Festival is an annual jazz festival held in Newark, New Jersey. The festival, organized by the New Jersey Performing Arts Center...

Kind of Blue is a studio album by American jazz musician Miles Davis, released on August 17, 1959, by Columbia Records. For this album, Davis led a sextet...

The following is an alphabetical list of jazz trumpeters: Contents A B C D E F G H I-J K L M N-O P R S T-Z External links Al Aarons Ahmed Abdullah Greg...

This list of jazz bassists includes performers of the double bass and since the 1950s, and particularly in the jazz subgenre of jazz fusion which developed...

Piano Starts Here (1949) Lennie Tristano – Crosscurrents (1949) Bud Powell – Jazz Giant (1950) Miles Davis (1951) (1965) Stan Getz – Stan Getz at Storyville...

John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman (1963), have made the song part of the jazz standard musical repertoire. Published in 1953, it is a conventional 32-bar...

The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire. New York City: Oxford University Press. p. 381. ISBN 978-0-19-993739-4. Nastos, Michael G. "Jazz in the...

Anthropologist Looks at Jazz"; the only jazz book ever published by Borneman) "The Roots of Jazz", in Nat Hentoff and Albert J. McCarthy, eds., Jazz (New York: Rinehart...

Daisy Jazz Isobel Ridley (born 10 April 1992) is an English actress. She rose to prominence for her role as Rey in the Star Wars sequel trilogy from 2015...

Jazz Information was an American non-commercial weekly jazz publication founded as a record collector's sheet in 1939 by Eugene Williams (1918–1948),...

This is a timeline documenting events in Jazz in the year 1946. The Jazz Journal is established in London by Sinclair Traill, originally under the title...

Walter Booker (December 17, 1933 – November 24, 2006) was an American jazz musician. A native of Prairie View, Texas, his playing was marked by voice-like...

(2006). Considering Genius: Writings On Jazz. New York. p. 99. ISBN 0-465-01517-4. OCLC 63187431.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher...

Raymond Matthews Brown Jr. (born August 13, 1949) is an American jazz and blues singer. The adopted son of Ray Brown and Ella Fitzgerald, he was born in...

The Hampton Jazz Festival is a major musical event started in 1968, and features many of the world's major jazz artists. It is held during the last full...

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1941. Cab Calloway is struck by a spitball during a concert in Hartford, Connecticut. He then...

This article contains the discography of jazz pianist Oscar Peterson. Oscar Peterson Plays Irving Berlin (Mercury, EP-107, 1953, 7") 1958 Les Tricheurs...

Anthony "Chick" Corea (June 12, 1941 – February 9, 2021) was an American jazz pianist, composer, bandleader, and occasional percussionist. His compositions...

alphabetized list of notable musicians who play or played jazz organ. Category is listed as: Category:Jazz organists. Contents:  Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M...

The Jazz Session is a jazz-interview podcast created by Jason Crane in 2007. In the podcast's first episode, Crane interviewed saxophonist Grant Stewart...

Wiradjuri poet Jazz Money. The poem was originally released in 2021. In 2022, Money began a collaboration with Matt Chun, an Australian children's book illustrator...

British jazz is a form of music derived from jazz. It reached Britain through recordings and performers who visited the country while it was a relatively...

The Omnichord Real Book as the best jazz album of 2023 December 26 - The Guardian ranks Tyshawn Sorey's Continuing as the best jazz album of 2023 December...

provider. In 1997 Motorola also released a Memo Jazz version, with a bigger memory and "phone book". "Motorola Jazz pager". National Heritage Board, Singapore...

release Ella Fitzgerald's albums up until her last recorded album All That Jazz in 1990. The Ella Fitzgerald catalogue has continued to grow in recent years...

The Book of Angels, Volume 4, accessed January 25, 2021] Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed August 1, 2011. "Jazz - AllAboutJazz.com". AllAboutJazz.com...

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1956. 5 – The 5th Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (July 5 – 7). 7 – Duke...

for Best Jazz Instrumental Album is an award that was first presented in 1959. From 1959 to 2011, the award was called Best Instrumental Jazz Album, Individual...

"Satch", and "Pops", was an American jazz and blues trumpeter and vocalist. Among the most influential figures in jazz, his career spanned five decades and...

This is a list of English-language book-length biographies and autobiographies of notable jazz musicians. The list is alphabetical by subject. Within...

and live shows of his friend, jazz musician Frank Demond, before enrolling in 1952 at UC Berkeley, where he booked jazz and R&B performers as entertainment...

American professional wrestler and manager, better known by her ring name Jazz. She is signed to WWE as a trainer at the WWE Performance Center, and was...

books with LGBTQ+ or gender-non-conforming characters – I Am Jazz by Jessica Herthel and Jazz Jennings, Jacob’s New Dress by Ian Hoffman and Sarah Hoffman...

(née Rothschild; 10 December 1913 – 30 November 1988) was a British-born jazz patron, photographer and writer. A leading patron of bebop, she was a member...

"500 Miles High" is a jazz fusion song by American musician Chick Corea and Return to Forever. Composed by Corea with lyrics by Neville Potter, it was...

Shinedown. On his YouTube channel, he covers different aspects of rock, jazz, blues, electronic, rap, and pop, and he conducts interviews with musicians...

professionally as Luigi, was an American jazz dancer, choreographer, teacher, and innovator who created the jazz exercise technique. The Luigi Warm Up Technique...

Ronnie Scott's Jazz Farrago is a book of articles collected from Jazz at Ronnie Scott's, the house magazine of Ronnie Scott's jazz club in London, England...

"Ornithology" is a jazz standard by bebop alto saxophonist Charlie Parker and trumpeter Benny Harris. Its title is a reference to Parker's nickname, "Bird"...

documenting events of Jazz in the year 1928. Musicians born that year included Cannonball Adderley, Etta Jones and Fats Domino. By 1928, jazz was becoming popular...

Washington, as well as non-jazz artists such as The Roots, Booker T. Jones, The Neville Brothers, St. Vincent, and Al Green. "Jazz Winnipeg Festival Celebrates...

exile means both pain and inspiration". The film was reviewed in the 2004 book Jazz on Film, in which author Scott Yanow praised the movie's "blend of interviews...

American jazz saxophonist, bandleader, and composer. Parker was a highly influential soloist and leading figure in the development of bebop, a form of jazz characterized...

Bridgeport Telegram: 19. 1924. Retrieved 16 January 2018. "Showing Aside the Jazz Set in English Society – 10 Jan 1937, Sun • Page 95". The Philadelphia Inquirer:...

Apocalypse is the third studio album by the jazz fusion band Mahavishnu Orchestra. Released in 1974 by Columbia Records, it is the first album of the second...

Mingus Ah Um is a studio album by American jazz musician Charles Mingus which was released in October 1959 by Columbia Records. It was his first album...

Catalogue: Baal: Book of Angels Volume 15 Masada World - Baal: The Book of Angels, Volume 15 accessed 17 Jul 2025 Gijssels, S. The Free Jazz Collective Review...

popular music, and traditional music. However, it is more prominent in blues, jazz, funk, disco, and Latin music. There are four kinds of agogic accents: Longer...

Nicknames are common among jazz musicians. Nicknames and sobriquets can also sometimes become stage names, and there are several cases of performers being...

Little Creatures(ABC Jazz/Universal)". JAZZ. September 2007. Retrieved 7 September 2020. "The Australian Jazz Real Book". "Jazz guitarist Stephen Magnusson...

Of Jazz Timeline: 1950". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2017-12-25. The New Real Book, Volume I. Sher Music. 1988. ISBN 0-9614701-4-3. The New Real Book, Volume...

Reason. His closest childhood friend was trumpeter Booker Little. As a teenager Lloyd played jazz with saxophonist George Coleman, Harold Mabern, and...

"Stolen Moments" is a jazz standard composed by Oliver Nelson. It is a 16-bar piece though the solos are on a conventional minor blues structure. The recording...

Takes a Page From the Book of Longing". Classical Voice. Retrieved 15 October 2024. "The Jazz Gallery Presents: Luciana Souza". Jazz Speaks. 29 May 2024...

and writer specialising in jazz, gospel, blues, and British African-Caribbean music and culture. Her notable books include Jazz People (1970) and As Serious...

The Oxford Companion to Australian Jazz (ISBN 0195547918) is a book in the series of Oxford Companions published by Oxford University Press. It was written...

Topsy – Standard Book is an album by trumpeter Freddie Hubbard recorded in December 1989 and released on the Japanese Alfa Jazz label. It features performances...

The jazz minor scale also known as the ascending melodic minor scale or the Ionian ♭3 scale is a derivative of the melodic minor scale, except only the...

Originally trained as a graphic artist, Watts developed an interest in jazz at a young age and joined the band Blues Incorporated. He also started playing...

‹ The template Infobox play is being considered for merging. › The Jazz Singer is a play written by Samson Raphaelson, based on his short story "The Day...

Problems playing this file? See media help. "All of Me" is a popular song and jazz standard written by Gerald Marks and Seymour Simons in 1931. Gerald Marks...

Jazz Patterns is an album by saxophonist Joe Henderson and trumpeter Woody Shaw, assembled from previously unreleased tracks of Henderson's Quintet's live...

God, and self-discovery. His first New York Times bestselling book was Blue Like Jazz. At 21, Miller left his home in Pearland, Texas, and went to Portland...

for the book was jazz cornetist, pianist, and composer Bix Beiderbecke. In the Preface, she wrote: "The inspiration for the writing of this book has been...

Book of Ways: The Feeling of Strings is a solo double album by American jazz pianist Keith Jarrett recorded over four hours in July 1986 and released on...

James Newton." Writer Martin Williams dedicated a chapter of his 1992 book Jazz Changes to the album, and remarked: "this album shows Eric in a number...

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1927. Musicians born that year included John Dankworth, Cleo Laine and Stan Getz. April 21 –...

Basie Orchestra is a 16- to 18-piece big band, one of the most prominent jazz performing groups of the swing era, founded by Count Basie in 1935 and recording...

Max Roach. List of post-1950 jazz standards Au Privave, Jazzstandards.com, retrieved on December 1, 2010 The Real Book, Volume I, p. 37 "How to say "Au...

was an American jazz guitarist, widely considered the "godfather of fusion". Alongside Gábor Szabó, he was a pioneer in melding jazz, country and rock...

"Equinox" is a minor blues jazz standard by American jazz saxophone player and composer John Coltrane. It was originally released on Coltrane's Sound played...

The Jazz Singer is a 1980 American musical drama film directed by Richard Fleischer and produced by Jerry Leider. The film stars Neil Diamond (in his acting...

Steve. The Dream Book – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 22, 2015. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed...

Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book is a 1957 studio album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, accompanied by Duke Ellington and...

Book of Silk is the fourth album of Tin Hat Trio. It is a modern chamber music work, encompassing jazz in the Django and Grappelli vein with a haunting...

work. During her performing career, Wilson was labeled a singer of blues, jazz, R&B, pop, and soul; a "consummate actress"; and "the complete entertainer"...

American jazz musician, composer, bandleader, and Hindu spiritual leader. An accomplished pianist and one of the few harpists in the history of jazz, Coltrane...

Exultation! is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1963 for the Prestige label. It was first released...

his own name. He has also booked jazz concerts in Oklahoma. Rhodes’ early documentary films concentrated on the subject of jazz music. His first film was...

Cerberus, Book of Angels Volume 26 by John Zorn". UK Jazz News. Retrieved December 6, 2025. Spicer, Daniel (2015). "John Zorn: Cerberus – The Book Of Angels...

exhibit included images of Harlem jazz legends that O'Neal had the chance to interview and photograph for his book of the same name. The museum also houses...

Jazz, Ltd. was a Dixieland jazz band, nightclub and a record label in Chicago. The band was active from June 1947 to April 1978 and was led and managed...

Anderson, Rick. Real Book – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved August 25, 2016. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed...

the 1960s, and later co-led the Jazz Brothers with his brother, Gap, achieving international success in 1978 with his jazz-pop single "Feels So Good". He...

The Suite for Jazz Orchestra No. 1 (commonly known as Jazz Suite No. 1) by Dmitri Shostakovich was composed in 1934. The suite has three movements: Waltz...

for and by the courageous". Writing for All About Jazz, Troy Collins commented, "Asmodeus: The Book of Angels, Volume 7 is the most visceral exploration...

Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus is a studio album by the American jazz composer and bassist Charles Mingus which was released on January 9, 1964. Mingus...

Back from the Gig is a double LP by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1963 and 1968 but not released on the Blue...

Schwartz, Arthur. "Alone Together". The Real Book. C Instruments. Vol. 1 (5 ed.). p. 19. Gioia, Ted (2012). The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire. New...

has become a jazz standard that has been performed by Bill Evans, Oscar Peterson, Dave Brubeck, and others. In his book The History of Jazz, Ted Gioia cites...

"Time Remembered" is a jazz standard composed by jazz pianist Bill Evans. Evans biographer Keith Shadwick says that it is "one of Evans's deeply-felt ballads...

best-known compositions, "Goodbye Pork Pie Hat" became a jazz standard, recorded by other jazz and jazz fusion artists. Mingus wrote it as an elegy for saxophonist...

Cockpit The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Granny King of the Rats A Rare Book of Cunning Device PART TWO: THE OTHERS' STORIES A Dedicated Follower of Fashion...

The Trance is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1965 for the Prestige label, with Jaki Byard on piano...

history of jazz in Denver and the role of mentorship in jazz communities. Makinen’s informal approach to interviewing was inspired by Art Taylor’s book Notes...

Jazz Sébastien Bach (released as Bach's Greatest Hits in North America) is the debut album released by the Paris-based Swingle Singers. The album was a...

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1947. The Fabulous Dorseys is released, a fictionalized biographical film that tells the story...

Effortless Mastery is a book written by jazz pianist Kenny Werner, that deals with musical freedom for musicians. It comes with an audio CD containing...

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1948. The Nice Jazz Festival held annually since February 25, 1948 in Nice, on the French Riviera...

Structurally Sound is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin recorded in 1966 and released on the Pacific Jazz label. The album was rereleased on...

smaller jazz clubs, such as Ronnie Scott's and the Vortex Jazz Club. It is produced by Serious. In 1970 the London Borough of Camden added a Jazz Week to...

All That Jazz was the final studio album by vocalist Ella Fitzgerald, released in 1990. Fitzgerald's performance on this album won her the Grammy Award...

Eric Allan Dolphy Jr. (June 20, 1928 – June 29, 1964) was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist, composer, and bandleader. Primarily an alto saxophonist...

(1942)". Jazz Standards. Retrieved September 23, 2024. Gillespie, John; Paparelli, Frank (2006) [1944]. "A Night in Tunisia". The Real Book. C Instruments...

Jazz is an album by the American musician and songwriter Ry Cooder, released in 1978 by Warner Bros. Records. The album was produced by Cooder and Joseph...

That Jazz discogs.com, Stop All That Jazz Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p...

a Book (1970). Sarah Vaughan – No Count Sarah (1959). Dinah Washington – Dinah Jams (1954). Nancy Wilson – But Beautiful (1971). List of 1930s jazz standards...

several years. Multiple genres of music are covered, including folk, soul, jazz, funk, and rock. The album peaked at No. 53, during an eighteen-week run...

Chan Richardson; 29 June 1925 – 9 September 1999), was a common-law wife of jazz musician Charlie Parker. She later married musician Phil Woods. She was born...

"In a Sentimental Mood" is a jazz composition by Duke Ellington. He composed the piece in 1935 and recorded it with his orchestra during the same year...

Morton, was an American blues and jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer of Louisiana Creole descent. Morton was jazz's first arranger, proving that a genre...

Vol. 27, no. 4. p. 36-38. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1151. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0....

Jazz music has a long history in Australia. Over the years jazz has held a high-profile at local clubs, festivals and other music venues and a vast number...

Book of Intuition is a studio album by jazz pianist Kenny Barron with bassist Kiyoshi Kitagawa and drummer Johnathan Blake. The album was released on...

Michael Powers is a Seattle-based jazz guitarist who also plays blues. He has achieved national recognition. He has been active from the 1970s. He had...

Heard & Co. – The Jazz Composer's Songbook – Straight Ahead Records – SAR102 (180gram) 2005 John Heard & Co. – The Jazz Composer's Song Book – Straight Ahead...

Cheryl Bentyne (born Cheryl Benthien; January 17, 1954) is a jazz singer who spent much of her career with the vocal group the Manhattan Transfer. Bentyne...

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum, where it was sung by Al Jolson. It became a pop and jazz standard in the 1940s, with a notable recording made on August 3, 1945 by...

Our Man in Jazz is a live album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, released by RCA Victor featuring July 1962 performances by Rollins with Don Cherry,...

(The Jazz Butcher Conspiracy or JBC, the Jazz Butcher Group, the Jazz Butcher and his Sikkorskis from Hell, the Jazz Butcher Quartet and the Jazz Butcher...

About Midnight") is a 1943 composition by American jazz pianist Thelonious Monk that quickly became a jazz standard and has been recorded by a wide variety...

"In" Jazz for the Culture Set is the debut album led by the American jazz drummer Dannie Richmond recorded in 1965 and released on the Impulse! label....

"Sans Souci", and Lennie Tristano's "317 East 32nd Street". It has become a jazz standard, with dozens of instrumental and vocal versions by various artists...

This is a list of notable jazz festivals around the world. The following is an incomplete list of notable jazz festivals, including both current and defunct...

instrumental jazz threnody written by jazz tenor saxophonist Benny Golson in memory of Clifford Brown, the influential and highly regarded jazz trumpeter...

The Jungle Book is a 1967 American animated musical adventure film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by Buena Vista Distribution. Based...

The Urantia Book (sometimes called The Urantia Papers or The Fifth Epochal Revelation) is a spiritual, philosophical, and religious book that originated...

The 1984–85 Utah Jazz season was future all-time NBA assist leader John Stockton's first in the NBA. The Jazz selected Stockton with the 16th overall pick...

A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans is a 2014 non-fiction book by American author Gary Krist. The book is focused on the...

recorded by many artists and is considered a jazz standard. The chorus has become a favorite with many jazz musicians. The chorus is a 36-measure AA2BA3...

events of Jazz in the year 1967. 12 – The 2nd Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (June 12 – 19). 30 – The 14th Newport Jazz Festival...

chord changes, which feature an extended cycle of fifths (see Bird changes). Jazz educator Dariusz Terefenko has pointed out the speed and intricacy of its...

Jazz Party, also known as Art Ford's Jazz Party, is a TV series featuring jazz musicians on WNTA-TV in New York City, which aired on Thursdays at 9pm ET...

1943) is an American jazz fusion guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He began his professional career at the age of 19 as a jazz guitarist. A former child...

leader and solo performer in jazz, jazz fusion, and classical music. His improvisations draw from the traditions of jazz and other genres, including Western...

Ginell's 2010 book, Hot Jazz for Sale: Hollywood's Jazz Man Record Shop. Crescent Records Ginell, Cary, Hot Jazz for Sale: Hollywood's Jazz Man Record Shop...

Jazz Dialogue is an album by American jazz group the Modern Jazz Quartet with a big band featuring performances recorded in 1965 and released on the Atlantic...

Astaroth: Book of Angels Volume 1 is an album by the Jamie Saft Trio performing compositions from John Zorn's second Masada book, "The Book of Angels"...

Wheels by Andy Kirk, Amy Lee". American Music. 11 (4): 493–497. doi:10.2307/3052544. JSTOR 3052544. Review of Bushell's book Jazz From the Beginning...

Washington Jr. (December 12, 1943 – December 17, 1999) was an American jazz-funk and soul-jazz saxophonist and Grammy Award winner. Along with Wes Montgomery...

Back Door were a British jazz-rock trio, formed in 1971. Colin Hodgkinson (born 14 October 1945, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England) – bass guitar,...

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1949. In 1949 Bebop dominates the scene, but Dixieland is still being played. Miles Davis makes...

album, Songs from Walt Disney's The Jungle Book and other Jungle Favorites, which featured reworked jazz versions of the film's songs plus two covers...

"Fatha" Hines, was an American jazz pianist and bandleader. He was one of the most influential figures in the development of jazz piano and, according to one...

Jazz 'n' Samba is an album by American jazz vibraphonist Milt Jackson featuring performances recorded in 1964 for the Impulse! label. The Allmusic review...

Mists: Charles Ives for Jazz Orchestra is a jazz album produced by Planet Arts Recordings and released in August 2014. The recording is centered on Charles...

Jazz saxophonists are musicians who play various types of saxophones (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone etc.) in jazz and its associated...

Stephen Chbosky I Am Jazz, by Jessica Herthel and Jazz Jennings Beyond Magenta: Transgender Teens Speak Out, by Susan Kuklin This Book Is Gay, by Juno Dawson...

Yuji Ohno (大野 雄二, Ōno Yūji; 30 May 1941 – 4 May 2026) was a Japanese jazz musician. Ohno was known for his musical scoring of Japanese anime television...

following a group of friends living for the moment against a backdrop of jazz, poetry, and rebellion. The novel is a roman à clef, featuring characters...

1929 – May 13, 1988) was an American jazz trumpeter and vocalist. He is known for major innovations in cool jazz that led him to be nicknamed the "Prince...

Jazz Poet is an album by jazz pianist Tommy Flanagan, with bassist George Mraz, and drummer Kenny Washington. The album was recorded on January 17 and...

by jazz musician Eric Dolphy, released in 1962 on New Jazz (a subsidiary of the Prestige label.) Featuring a quintet co-led with trumpeter Booker Little...

through Epic Records. The album reached No. 10 and 21 on the U.S. Billboard Jazz Albums and Billboard 200 charts respectively, and No. 36 on the Swedish albums...

Coltrane's recording turned the song into a jazz standard that was included in the Real Book. In 1961, jazz vocalist Mark Murphy recorded the song on his...

of this, Zorn never seems to be simply re-treading old ideas". The Free Jazz Collective stated "The compositions are fresh, the melodies easy in the ear...

(2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 217. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0. Masada World - Moloch: The Book of Angels, Volume 6...

Jazz on a Saturday Night is a 2007 children's picture book by American writers Leo and Diane Dillon published by The Blue Sky Press. A crowd gathers in...

Rag" is a jazz standard that was recorded and copyrighted by the Original Dixieland Jass Band in 1917. It is one of the most recorded jazz compositions...

1997 achieved the status of research archive of specialised jazz studies. The Danish Jazz Center closed on 1 July 1997. Much of the collection was transferred...

performed by Elsie Carlisle in March 1929. The song has become a popular jazz standard and one of Porter's most often played compositions. Wake Up and...

"Airegin" is a jazz standard composed by American jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins in 1954. Rollins chose the name "Airegin", as it is an anadrome of "Nigeria"...

Georgia. 2005-05-22. p. L6. Retrieved 2025-01-07 – via Newspapers.com. A Jazz Age Autopsy Archived 2009-10-04 at the Wayback Machine Tosches' original...

The New Orleans/Utah Jazz have selected the following players in the National Basketball Association Draft. Spartak Leningrad was renamed Spartak Saint...

Scivales's method book, Jazz Piano: The Left Hand (Bedford Hills, New York: Ekay Music, 2005, ISBN 978-1929009657). Jackson was married to jazz singer Maxine...

Resonance Jazz Orchestra Plays Tribute to Oscar Peterson CD. In the 1990s, Cunliffe wrote a number of educational publications. His book Jazz Keyboard...

Austin Peralta (October 25, 1990 – November 21, 2012) was an American jazz pianist and composer from Los Angeles, California. He was the son of film director...

American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and music partner, Lester Young, Holiday made significant contributions to jazz music...

jazz standard, and has been performed by numerous jazz artists such as Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Bill Evans. "Oleo" is one of a number of jazz standards...

In the 2000s in jazz, there was a gradual decline in popularity for the smooth jazz subgenre which had flourished in the previous decade In the 2000s...

jazz singer, songwriter, and trumpet, flugelhorn and flumpet player. His music includes both original material and new contemporary versions of jazz standards...

Montreux Jazz Festival. The 1967 edition of the festival featured performances of three artists: Charles Lloyd Jack DeJohnette Keith Jarrett Jazz Focus 65...

"Cherokee" (also known as "Cherokee (Indian Love Song)") is a jazz standard written by the British composer and band leader Ray Noble and published in...

1927 – 23 December 1996) was a British jazz tenor saxophonist and jazz club owner. He co-founded Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club in London's Soho district in 1959...

Booker T. Huffman Jr. (born March 1, 1965), better known by his ring name Booker T, is an American retired professional wrestler and professional wrestling...

Jackson Jazz Band were an Australian Dixieland jazz group formed in 1944 and based in Sydney. They were the longest running traditional jazz band in Australia...

"Heart of Gold" is a song by English band Johnny Hates Jazz, released by Virgin in 1988 as the fourth single from their debut studio album Turn Back the...

Farlow) and Stan Getz & Art Tatum cemented the success of the song as a jazz standard. In the movie Gentlemen Marry Brunettes (1955), it is sung by Rudy...

The Central Bar jazz club was a music venue in Clerkenwell, London, England. It was founded by booker and promoter Flavia Brilli in 1999.The club was...

Alan Warren Haig (July 19, 1922 – November 16, 1982) was an American jazz pianist, best known as one of the pioneers of bebop. Haig was born in Newark...

(ODJB) was a Dixieland jazz band that made the first jazz recordings in early 1917. Their "Livery Stable Blues" became the first jazz record ever issued....

studio album by jazz/soul guitarist and vocalist George Benson. It is his debut on Warner Bros. Records. It not only was a Billboard Jazz Albums chart-topper...

"Lullaby of Birdland" is a jazz standard and popular song composed by George Shearing with lyrics by George David Weiss (under the pseudonym "B. Y. Forster")...

timeline documenting events of jazz in the year 1944. 1944 – The Metropolitan Opera House in New York City hosts a jazz concert for the first time. The...

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1943. The American Federation of Musicians recording ban, called by James Petrillo, continued...

Dizzy Gillespie Big 7 at the Montreux Jazz Festival is a live album by Dizzy Gillespie recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival on July 16th, 1975 and released...

"Nardis" is a composition by American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis. It was written in 1958, during Davis's modal period, to be played by Cannonball Adderley...

2000) was a jazz trumpeter who created concise versions of jazz and swing and jazz standards that appealed to a mass audience. In the jazz community, he...

Birdland is a jazz club started in New York City on December 15, 1949. The original Birdland, which was located at 1678 Broadway, just north of West 52nd...

Cracklin' is an album recorded by American jazz drummer Roy Haynes with tenor saxophonist Booker Ervin and released in July 1963 by Prestige Records....

14, 1959) was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer. He was one of the first important soloists in jazz, and first recorded several...

music director of The Atlantic and the Creative Director of the National Jazz Museum in Harlem. In 2020, he co-composed the score for the Pixar animated...

13–23. Kernfeld, Barry Dean. What to Listen for in Jazz. Yale University Press, 1995. 68. Levine, Mark. The Jazz Piano Book. Sher Music Company, 2011....

specialised in jazz. He left school at 14 and trained as a draughtsman. His career in journalism began in the 1940s via letters to Melody Maker and jazz magazines...

Jazz guitarists are guitarists who play jazz using an approach to chords, melodies, and improvised solo lines that is called jazz guitar playing. The...

"Nica's Dream" is a jazz standard wriiten by pianist Horace Silver in 1954. It is one of many songs written in tribute to jazz patroness Pannonica de Koenigswarter...

which should have been a standout. The writer Will Friedwald, in his book Jazz Singing: America's Great Voices from Bessie Smith to Bebop and Beyond...

30, 1978) was an American jazz organist and occasional pianist. Young's early work was strongly influenced by the soul jazz of Jimmy Smith, but he later...

British-based radio presenter, author and jazz percussionist. He was the regular presenter of BBC Radio 3's Jazz Record Requests for over 20 years and also...

Real Book, Volume III (2nd ed.). Hal Leonard. 2006. ISBN 0-634-06136-4. The Real Jazz Book. Warner Bros. ISBN 978-91-85041-36-7. The Real Vocal Book, Volume...

for the Los Angeles Times and the magazines Playboy and DownBeat. The book Jazz Masters of the Thirties is a selection of his criticism. He lived in upstate...

became a jazz standard, with Dinah Washington releasing a soulful pop-flavored vocal version a year later, along with a searing Modern Jazz take by Anita...

Pruflas: Book of Angels Volume 18 Masada World - Pruflas: The Book of Angels, Volume 18 accessed 25 January 2021 Alligator, D. The Free Jazz Collective...

Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz is a six-LP box set released in 1973 by the Smithsonian Institution. Compiled by jazz critic, scholar, and historian...

Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 72. ISBN 0-394-72643-X. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings...

The title Giant Steps pays tribute to the 1960 album of the same name by jazz musician John Coltrane. "Books: Best Sellers: Jan. 9, 1984". Time. 9 January...

a foundation, and co-wrote a book, also called I Am Jazz. She has also posted videos about her life on YouTube. I Am Jazz focuses on the day-to-day lives...

"Misty" is a jazz standard written and originally recorded in 1954 by pianist Erroll Garner. He composed it as an instrumental in the traditional 32-bar...

Terence Oliver Blanchard (born March 13, 1962) is an American jazz trumpeter and composer. He has also written two operas and more than 80 film and television...

jazz musician, the son of Latin jazz musician, arranger and bandleader Chico O'Farrill, and pianist, composer, and director for the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra...

1950s. In 1998, Howard University awarded Frank Foster with the Benny Golson Jazz Master Award. Foster was born on September 23 1928, in Cincinnati, and educated...

"Iridium Room Jazz Club", was a basement room below the Merlot restaurant across from Lincoln Center and initially booked "traditional, swinging jazz musicians...

Whitney Lyon Balliett (April 17, 1926 – February 1, 2007) was a jazz critic and book reviewer for The New Yorker and was with the journal from 1954 until...

multi-instrumentalist, producer and educator. His music incorporates a combination of jazz and elements from other musical genres, and often features extensive use...

"Moment's Notice" is a "classic" jazz standard composed by John Coltrane. The song was featured on Coltrane's noted 1958 recording Blue Train. Coltrane...

"Take the 'A' Train" is a jazz standard by Billy Strayhorn that was the signature tune of the Duke Ellington orchestra. In 1976, the 1941 recording by...

In the 2010s in jazz, there was a noted resurgence in the popularity of jazz, particularly in the United Kingdom, where new artists rose to prominence...

Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Song Book is a box set by American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald that contains songs by George and Ira...

Frank (2000). The New Harmony Book. AMA-Verlag. p. 122. ISBN 9783927190689. Lawn, Richard; Hellmer, Jeffrey L. (1996). Jazz: theory and practice. Alfred...

Orleans music and its influence on rhythm and blues, rock and roll, funk and jazz. In 2006, Jordan joined Eric Clapton's touring band for Clapton's "European...

Mitchell is a jazz musician from Perth, Western Australia. Harry started playing the piano when he was at the age of 8, and took up jazz when he was 13...

Ella Fitzgerald at the Newport Jazz Festival: Live at Carnegie Hall is a 1973 live album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, accompanied by a...

Frederick Dewayne Hubbard (April 7, 1938 – December 29, 2008) was an American jazz trumpeter. He played bebop, hard bop, and post-bop styles from the early...

"Mr. P.C." is a twelve-bar jazz piece in minor blues form, composed by John Coltrane in 1959. The song is named in tribute to the bass player Paul Chambers...

Utah Jazz. The team made the playoffs in each of his 19 seasons. In 1997 and again in 1998, Stockton and his longtime teammate Karl Malone led the Jazz to...

Sedona Jazz Festival. During the 1980s, Mitchell wrote a monthly column for Gig magazine that advised musicians about work and career. His book The Gigging...

Bernard "Buddy" Rich (September 30, 1917 – April 2, 1987) was an American jazz drummer, songwriter, conductor, and bandleader. He is considered one of the...

is a 1971 novel in the gonzo journalism style by Hunter S. Thompson. The book is a roman à clef, rooted in autobiographical incidents. The story follows...

was a Belgian-born Romani jazz guitarist and composer who lived most of his life in France. He was one of the first major jazz talents to emerge in Europe...

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1978. 17 – The 5th Vossajazz started in Vossavangen, Norway (March 17–19). 12 – The 7th Moers...

of the jazz department of the SWF. In 1952, the first German edition of Berendt's Jazz Book was published. It became a definitive book on jazz translated...

(/ɡɪˈlɛspi/ ghih-LES-pee; October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, educator and singer. He was a trumpet virtuoso...

mid-20th century it broke into the jazz world. While the instrument remains relatively rare, the role of the French horn in jazz has developed from its beginnings...

with music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and book by Ebb and Bob Fosse. Set in Chicago in the Jazz Age, the musical is based on the 1926 play of the...

The Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album is an award presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the...

Free Jazz: A Collective Improvisation is a studio album by American jazz saxophonist Ornette Coleman, released in September 1961 by Atlantic Records....

Electric Dreams is the fifth solo album by English jazz guitarist John McLaughlin and his "One Truth Band" (featuring violinist L. Shankar, keyboardist...

Hubbard. Hubbard also composed an accompanying soundtrack to the book called Space Jazz. The book has often been considered in light of Hubbard's role as the...

front of a small invited audience set up to recreate the atmosphere of a jazz club. The album peaked at 164 on the Billboard 200, the highest place Waits...

Book of Mæ'bul (Another Kind of Sunrise) is an album by American jazz saxophonist Darius Jones, which was recorded in 2011 and released on the AUM Fidelity...

Booker Taliaferro Jones Jr. (born November 12, 1944) is an American musician, songwriter, record producer and arranger, best known as the frontman of the...

Fats Waller and James P. Johnson. According to jazz historian John Chilton (in his book Who's Who of Jazz) Green's premature death was from passing out...

The Modern Jazz Quartet (MJQ) was a jazz ensemble established in 1952 that blended classical music, cool jazz, blues and bebop. The quartet consisted of...

Dancing. The Palladium was near jazz clubs on West 52nd Street such as Birdland, CuBop City, and the Onyx Club. Jazz musicians and some celebrities sat...

OCLC 32552191 (all editions).      (this book won the 1996 ASCAP Deems Taylor Award for Excellence in Music Criticism) Jazz Singing – America's Great Voices From...

styles rather than a simple transference from jazz to bossa nova. Nevertheless, bossa nova was influenced by jazz, both in the harmonies used and also by the...

Carter, Tito Puente, and Mongo Santamaría. He co-wrote a music instruction book, Jazz and How to Play It. He appeared on the soundtrack to Woody Allen's Crimes...

September 12, 2014) was an American jazz keyboardist and composer. He was one of the founding members of The Jazz Crusaders in 1960, whose name was shortened...

amounted to much... but an early recording by Bunny Berigan—considered by jazz devotees a sort of classic in its field—may have been a challenge (or incentive)...

3 in Jazz is an album released on the RCA label which features tracks from three separate sessions by vibraphonist Gary Burton's Quartet, Sonny Rollins...

York International Independent Music Festival. She hosts Café Latino on JazzFM91 (formerly CJRT), Toronto, and her Latin-music was produced by Billy Bryans...

"Four" is a 1954 jazz standard. It was first recorded and arranged in 1954 by jazz trumpeter Miles Davis and released on his album Miles Davis Quartet...

76 "Beryl Booker". Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved August 3, 2025. "Jazz news: Beryl Booker: 1946-54". All About Jazz. Feb 5, 2014...

was an American jazz saxophonist, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century...

Real Book, Volume III (2nd ed.). Hal Leonard. 2006. ISBN 0-634-06136-4. The Real Jazz Book. Warner Bros. ISBN 978-91-85041-36-7. The Real Vocal Book, Volume...

Kenneth Barron (born June 9, 1943) is an American jazz pianist and composer who has appeared on hundreds of recordings as leader and sideman and is considered...