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Music
December 18, 2014
Cal Tjader
The Life and Recordings of the Man Who Revolutionized Latin Jazz
S. Duncan Reid
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Doc Stull
S. Duncan Reid has written a meticulously researched and detailed account of the performances and recording career of Bay Area-raised and small group Latin-jazz innovator and vibraphonist Cal Tjader. Tjader's …
Music
September 7, 2014
Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall
Gabriel Solis
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Doc Stull
On November 29, 1957, Dizzy Gillespie, Billie Holliday, Zoot Sims, Chet Baker, Sonny Rollins, and a multi-talented young R&B player who played jazz that night, Ray Charles, and others played …
Music
April 3, 2014
Vince Guaraldi at the Piano
Derrick Bang
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Doc Stull
In Vince Guaraldi at the Piano (McFarland Press, 2012),Derrick Bang chronicles San Francisco jazz pianist Vince Guaraldi's sojourns into the world of jazz from the late 1940s to his untimely …
Music
January 18, 2014
The Studio Recordings of the Miles Davis Quintet, 1965-1968
Keith Waters
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Doc Stull
"...when people were hearing us, they were hearing the avant-garde on the one hand, and they were hearing the history of jazz that led up to it on the other …
Music
September 2, 2013
Louis Armstrong's Hot Five and Hot Seven Recordings
Brian Harker
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Doc Stull
"The public don't understand jazz music as we musicians do. A diminished seventh don't mean a thing to them, but they go for high notes. After all, the public is …
Music
March 19, 2013
Benny Goodman's Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert
Catherine Tackley
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Doc Stull
Feed: "How do I get to Carnegie Hall?" Comic: "Practice!" When I first began to build a jazz record library back in the early 1960s, one particular album stood out …
Music
December 5, 2012
Rhythms of the Game
The Link Between Musical and Athletic Performance
Bernie Williams, Dave Gluck, Bob Thompson
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Doc Stull
"Around 380 BC, the Greek philosopher Plato wrote in the Republic about the idealized society as having a "united influence of music and sport" where its people "mingle music with …
Music
September 18, 2012
Blue Notes in Black and White
Photography and Jazz
Benjamin Cawthra
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Doc Stull
Ben Cawthra's Blue Notes in Black and White: Photography and Jazz (University of Chicago, 2011) discusses the way images of jazz and the musicians who played it both reflected and …
Music
August 10, 2012
KD
A Jazz Biography
Dave Oliphant
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Doc Stull
Texas poet/author/historian Dave Oliphant's KD: A Jazz Biography (Wings Press, 2012) is a poetic tribute to the life of Jazz trumpeter and one of the original Jazz Messengers, Kenny Dorham …
Music
June 20, 2012
Keystone Corner
Portrait of a Jazz Club
Kathy Sloane
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Doc Stull
Kathy Sloane's Keystone Korner: Portrait of a Jazz Club (Indiana UP, 2011) captures a time and place in San Francisco in the 70s and early 80s that we may never …
Music
May 21, 2012
Why Jazz?
A Concise Guide
Kevin Whitehead
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Doc Stull
Kevin Whitehead's highly readable, informative and entertaining Why Jazz? A Concise Guide (Oxford University Press, 2011) is bookshelf "must have" for anyone who loves jazz - and he does it …