posted by Robert J.Carmack #@blues2jazzguy
Tag: Soul Jazz
THE JAZZ PIONEERS ROOM BIG JOHN PATTON B3 & GREASE = SOUL JAZZ
posted by #@blues2jazzguy Robert J. Carmack John Patton, often known as “Big John” Patton, was one of Blue Note Records most active soul-jazz organists during the golden… Read more “THE JAZZ PIONEERS ROOM BIG JOHN PATTON B3 & GREASE = SOUL JAZZ”
LES McCANN’s INVITATION TO OPENNESS: JAZZ & SOUL PHOTOGRAPHY 1960- 1980
posted by #@blues2jazzguy NOW SELLING AT YOUR FAVORITE BOOK STORE This collects the photographs of legendary musician Les McCann; he documented the jazz scene and its players—Nina… Read more “LES McCANN’s INVITATION TO OPENNESS: JAZZ & SOUL PHOTOGRAPHY 1960- 1980”
Sonny Criss – Talented But Tragic
Originally posted on Geezer Music Club:
We haven’t featured a jazz musician for a while and today’s spotlight falls on one of the best, alto saxophonist Sonny…
Noted Jazz Pianist and Composer Joe Sample Recovering From Surgery
Joe Sample, Jazz pianist /composer and co-founder of soul Jazz group, The Crusaders is still recovering from a surgical procedure to remove fluid buildup in his… Read more “Noted Jazz Pianist and Composer Joe Sample Recovering From Surgery”
SOUL JAZZ MUSICIAN COMPOSER DONALD BYRD SUCCUMBS AT 80
Coming this February 8 , a Jazz profile on the late #Donald Byrd, #Detroit- born Soul #Jazzmaster . who passed peacefully in his sleep at age 80… Read more “SOUL JAZZ MUSICIAN COMPOSER DONALD BYRD SUCCUMBS AT 80”
Hipster Sanctuary 