Bud Shank, 82, who brought Brazilian music to U.S. audiences, helped define the West Coast-bred “cool jazz” in the 1950s and played the dreamlike flute solo on the Mamas and the Papas’ 1965 hit ...
Lee Konitz, an alto saxophonist who was an exemplar of jazz’s so-called “cool school,” died Wednesday in Manhattan of coronavirus complications, according to his niece, Linda Konitz. Unlike the ...
Blues-drenched bop and rhapsodic ballads will undoubtedly be on the menu at Yoshi's this week when the veteran alto saxophonists Frank Morgan (pictured) and Sonny Fortune blow through town. Morgan ...
Jazz heads are invited to an evening of classic Bop and infectious Soul Jazz as Bocanegra Boogaloo performs a special tribute ...
When Adolphe Sax invented the saxophone, he probably never imagined that his unique wind instrument would go on to become one of the most iconic instruments in music less than a century later. So with ...