One of the more adventurous and transformative eras in jazz happened amid the societal turbulence of the mid- to late-1960s, and Miles Davis and John Coltrane were leading the way. In his new book ...

There is a legal adage that hard cases make bad law. Extreme circumstances make it difficult to accommodate less fraught or complex situations. Histories of jazz in the United States can be a bit like ...

CHICAGO — Renowned jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, whose music entertained fans over a more than 60-year career that began with the Ramsey Lewis Trio and made him one of the country’s most successful jazz ...

The boxed set, to be released on October 22nd, features Green's music as a leader and sideman from 1961-1966 when he was Blue Note's de facto house guitarist When jazz guitarist Grant Green died in ...

The Stage is Set; Revolution; Reaction; Re-evaluation; Intellectualization; Reacceptance; Jazz Around the World; Jazz and the Mass Audience; Epilogue https://siris ...