Yet Kind of Blue, arguably the best-selling and best-loved jazz album ever, endures—a record that still has the power to awe, ...

(Vernon Smith / file photo) “I’m not a hardcore jazz fan, but I love ‘Kind of Blue’,” said Melissa Etheridge. “Discussing Miles makes you feel like a dime-store novelist talking about ...

Five Months, Two Weeks, Two Days; Come On Home to Me; See See Rider; Nothin’ But Trouble On My Mind; Sent For You Yesterday; Baby, Won’t You Please Come Home; I’m Travelin’ Light; (I Know) My Baby ...

Afro Blue; High Step; Didn’t I; When Sunny Gets Blue; Latinesque; Alone Together; Brighter Days; My Kind of Blues. Lee Smith: leader, acoustic bass; Anthony Wonsey ...

From younger artists like pianist Joe Block and guitarist Miles Okazaki, to Abdullah Ibrahim who will arrive in Philly a ...

If you go over into Oakland, the area there was very strongly influenced by the blues ... you would say, is kind of the originator of San Francisco's jazz modernism avant-gardenism?

Big bands were built in the 1920s and ’30s to blast young dancers with layers of rhythm, but creative composers seeking a ...

and so it is a difficult decision which of his many styles and periods to go for — but in the end it has to be the biggest selling jazz record of all time, Kind of Blue, and one of its signature ...

It didn’t take long after its release on August 17, 1959, for Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue to ascend to a throne it has yet to vacate in all of the decades that have followed. With its scepter, came a ...

"The Terminal Club was the kind of place where anything ... The improvised music combined elements of ragtime, blues, spirituals, and band music. By the 1920s, jazz had migrated across the border ...

So that kind of gets you ready for preparing for ... And I'm trying to bring as many friends as the Blue Note Jazz Fest will let me have. But I have a whole day planned. I'm gonna take one of ...