He was a busy session saxophonist, but he is probably best known for the Grammy-winning pop hit that he sang in 1963 as half ...

It could be said of Nino Tempo that he was literally born to play music. He learned to play clarinet and tenor saxophone as a child, winning his first talent show at age 4. He appeared on “The Benny ...

Nijinsky is about Vaslav Nijinsky, an early 20th century ballet dancer and choreographer who stunned Europe. Called the “God ...

She started with piano and then moved to saxophone and clarinet. In 2008, she started her journey to ... on which Vilner's excellent big band swings its way through sixteen impressive charts, several ...

Most of the records made by Latvian company Jersika, the jazz and improvised-music label founded by Mareks Ameriks in 2017, ...

There’s no listing for Carlos Santana in my copy of Jazz: The Rough Guide, nor any mention by contributor Ian Carr of Santana ...

More recently, the all-boy band Hanson made a chart hit with their song titled ‘MMMBop ... and succinct ‘Pastorale’, scored for soprano, oboe, English-horn, clarinet, and bassoon. On a larger scale, ...

A talented multi-instrumentalist, Los Angeles-born Eric Dolphy was a bonafide musical triple-threat; a phenomenally talented master of the alto saxophone, bass clarinet and flute who combined ...

That was the night when a relatively unknown clarinet player called Benny Goodman ... those by big bands – dominated the US pop charts. Indeed, most of the US chart-toppers between 1940 and ...