Willie Dixon is a rare example of a creative and multi-talented blues musician who has been able, over the years, to let his talent grow and bloom in many areas of the music. In any definitive review of the postwar Chicago (and urban) blues, Willie D …
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Back now in the musical groove that he helped form, 57-year-old Earl (Fatha) Hines, one of the first great style-setters on jazz piano, is looking at a future flavored by memories of the past.
In the middle 1950s, Chet Baker was the young Lochinvar out of the West, the fair-haired boy of critics and laymen alike, riding in on his golden trumpet. Rising to prominence with Gerry Mulligan’s pianoless quartet, as the West Coast jazz movement b …
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