Free For All: Blakey’s Hardest Hard Bop – By Carl Glatzel This isn’t just jazz, it’s war. On February 10, 1964 Art Blakey enlisted the aid of a special ops unit for this trailblazing mission. This edition of the Jazz Messengers was the quintessential hard bop lineup and the perfect team for the job. The frontline was a…
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CHARLIE HADEN KEPT IT SWINGIN’ 1937 – 2014 RIP
posted by Robert J. Carmack #@blues2jazzguy Charles Edward Haden was a Jazz bassist. He’s best known for his long association with saxophonist , Ornette Coleman, pianist Keith Jarrett, and his Liberation Music Orchestra. This group was co-led with pianist Carla Bley. born-August 6 1937 ** died-July 11 2014. …
BOBBY WOMACK PROLIFIC WRITER: MY PERSONAL FAVORITES
posted by Robert J. Carmack #@blues2jazzguy Still reeling after the news of Bobby Womack’s death, I thought about all the shows I saw live in Los Angeles going back as far as, the early 1970s. Everybody have their own favorites, but I hate having record companies pick the faves for me ,then place them…
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STILL NOT FOLLOWING HIPSTER SANCTUARY.COM YET ?? The Hipster Sanctuary E-Zine/Blog is focused primarily on UNSUNG artists of Jazz, Blues and Soul Genres. We’ll profile, explore, interview and publicize information to, commemorate, or uplift the legacy of these artists who gave it their all during their time in the public’s eye. “By Any Medium Necessary” From time to…
COMEDIAN/ACTOR GARRETT MORRIS PRESENTING NEW GENERATION COMICS
posted by Robert J. Carmack @blues2jazzguy Photos by-E-Man Recently while visiting my favorite Jamaican Cafe in Leimert Park, an arts Village part of Los Angeles,California, I kept hearing very nice Hammond “B-3 licks” and a funky guitar, so I followed the sounds around the building to Barbara Morrison(Blues Singer) Performing Arts Center. Once there…
BLACK MUSIC LEGACIES IN JAZZ TRIBUTE CONCERT POSTPONED
#@blues2jazz guy June 19,2014 It was announced today by the Producers of the June 21 , Black Music Legacies in Jazz Tribute to Trane, Lee Morgan and Doug Carn is canceled until further notice. Building owners and city building inspectors are not on the same page, We will reschedule this concert once the ordinances…
JAZZ@LACMA: AIRTO MOREIRA & ERNIE WATTS In-Concert
posted by hipster staff #@blues2jazzguy June 7, 2014 5:pm Legendary Brazilian percussionist/drummer Airto Moreira fuses the worlds of Afro-Brazilian and Samba and Bossa Nova with jazz, Fusion, and African, Latin, and hip-hop influences. Airto, multiple winner of Down Beat’s reader and critic’s poll, is known for his celebrated work with Miles Davis, Joe Zawinul,…
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