While dance music was always much more popular in Great Britain in the 1920s and ’30s than jazz, even the top society bands ...
Gene Bertoncini, a jazz guitarist known for bringing the nylon-string acoustic guitar into swing, standards, and Brazilian ...
By the time the 23-year-old Louis Armstrong arrived in New York in 1924, that city had become a vital proving ground for jazz ...
Here is the globe’s foremost gathering of classic jazz musicians and fans in a three-day concert series featuring live music ...
Few great musicians, either popular or “classical,” have been so historically “hard done by” as Gertrude “Ma” Rainey. Until ...