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#SupportTheScene #Brazilian #Singer Vanessa Falabella Sunday, February 23rd Jazz Forum Arts #Tarrytown , #NY #LiveMusic

40 yrs ago #OTD in 1985 a remarkable line-up of Blue Note legends gathered at Town Hall NYC for an epic concert celebrating the label’s relaunch! “One Night With Blue Note” bluenote.lnk.to/OneNightWith... bluenote.lnk.to/OneNightWith... bluenote.lnk.to/OneNightWith... bluenote.lnk.to/OneNightWith...

#NewMusic From the GRAMMY® Award-winning, jazz-pioneering #Yellowjackets Russell Ferrante ~ Piano Bob Mintzer ~ Saxophone Dane Alderson ~ Bass Will Kennedy ~ Drums "Fasten Up" Mack Avenue Records

Remembering Eunice Kathleen Waymon Professionally known as #NinaSimone. Singer, Songwriter, Pianist, Composer, Arranger, Activist #HighPriestessOfSoul

Four New York City area public radio music stations are joining forces to form the Tri-State Public Radio Music Collaborative, a landmark partnership between WBGO 88.8FM, WQXR 105.9 FM, WFUV 90.7 FM and WSHU 91.1 FM. Click below to read or listen to the article.

21 February 1968 #GiveTheDrummerSome Happy Birthday to the ever-swingin’ drummer, Joe Farsworth. Keep Swingin’! #Birthday #Jazz #Drummer #Music #Masters

#QuoteOfTheDay "Producing satire is kind of hopeless because of the literacy rate of the American public." ~ Frank Zappa, Musician, Composer, Bandleader 📸 Deborah Feingold

Day No. 32 of the hostage situation. Evil captor proclaims himself "King". #EvilDailyShitShow www.yahoo.com/news/trump-l...

20 Feb. 1937 13 Dec. 2018 Lady Nancy Sue Wilson NEA Jazz Master / Vocalist The Epitome of Class. #Birthday #NancyWilson #Singer #NEA #Jazz #Master

#BlackHistoryMonth

𝗝𝗮𝘇𝘇𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗝𝗮𝘇𝘇 𝗥𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗼 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝘁 – 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟰, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 No. 1 on the #JazzWeek #Jazz Chart for a fourth consecutive week is pianist Renee Rosnes. "𝘊𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘗𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘴" ~ Smoke Sessions www.jazzweek.com

Recorded #OnThisDay 1963 Sonny Rollins - Three in Jazz / On the Outside 1964 Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers - Kyoto 1974 Herb Ellis/Joe Pass - Two for the Road 1997 Frank Lowe Trio - Vision Blue 1999 Charlie Haden Quartet West - The Art of the Song #Classic #Jazz #Recordings

#SupportTheScene Trumpeter Dwayne Eubanks At Bar Bayeux 1066 Nostrand Ave Brooklyn, NY #LiveMusic #Bklyn #NY #Jazz #Music #JazzClub

#SupportTheScene Eric Alexander Quartet Smoke Jazz Club #NYC #LiveMusic #JazzClub #Saxophone #Jazz #Music

Corinne Bailey Rae #inspiration 'Corrine Bailey Rae sings Nina Simone at London’s Southbank Centre. Photograph by Joseph Okpako/WireImage' #rolemodels #freedom

www.jazzweek.com Jazz Chart: February 17, 2025 #NewMusic #Radio #Charts

🚨1 If you're attending a protest, make sure to save this post or the graphics in the thread. Knowing your rights, staying safe, & protecting others is essential. Be prepared, look out for each other, and keep fighting for what’s right. Stay safe out there! Credit meganthuy & blmlouisville IG

✅ DEI Employer of the Day™ DSW "We believe in diversity, equity, and inclusion [DEI], and call on our associates, customers, and communities to hold us accountable to showing it every day." The NAACP Black Consumer Advisory encourages consumers to 'buy-in' on companies that back their values.

Feb. 17th Today, we celebrate every president except one. I'll work out to that. Happy President's Day, Y'all! #Holiday #Workout

The response to my substack Blog "A Jazz Musician's Diary" has been quite favorable. Nearing 1,000 free and paid subscribers in a short amount of time. Have a look: toddcoolman.substack.com

From "A Jazz Musician's Diary," here is today's weekly post. You may subscribe for FREE.

#Sunday #Humor LOL! Happy Sunday, Y'all!

Now Playing for Black History Month: The Best of Sade (3916, 2016) I'm only disappointed because I thought she was singing "Smoothie Operator" and that I was gonna get a nice cold smoothie

"Cornbread" exemplifies the heart of hard bop - where blues meets sophistication. #LeeMorgan's trumpet leads an all-star lineup through boogaloo grooves and tender bossa nova moments. What’s your favorite song on this classic? #JazzSky #JackieMcLean #HankMobley #HerbieHancock

Recorded #OnThisDay ~ Feb. 15th 1954 Chet Baker Sings 1962 Max Roach - It's Time 1964 Lee Morgan - Search for the New Land 1967 John Coltrane - Expression / Stellar Regions 1968 Lee Morgan - Taru 1971 David Holland/Barre Phillips - Music From Two Basses 1975 Tommy Flanagan - The Tokyo Recital

Until the emergence of Larry Young, the Hammond B3 organ tradition was firmly rooted in Soul Jazz, but Young brought a new perspective to the instrument by placing it in an adventurous Post-Bop context on his 1965 masterpiece “Unity.” Stream our “Post-Bop” playlist: bluenote.lnk.to/PostBop

Day No. 27 of the hostage situation. news.va.gov/press-room/v... #Veterans #Benefits #EvilDailyShitShow

After his much-loved vocal debut "Chet Baker Sings" in 1954, the trumpeter went back into the studio the next year for the sequel "Chet Baker Sings & Plays" which showed both sides of his artistry on a set of standards like his timeless rendition of “Let’s Get Lost”: chetbaker.lnk.to/SingsAndPlays

Dearly Beloved, we offer you a playlist about Love, a many splendored thing: bluenote.lnk.to/Love

A Happy Jazzy #ValentinesDay To ALL!

#SupportTheScene Mingus Big Band #CharlesMingus #Festival The New School ~ #NYC

#SupportTheScene

I love it when every now and then we ALL agree.

Grant Green "I Want To Hold Your Hand" (1965) | Listen or get the Tone Poet Vinyl Edition: bluenote.lnk.to/GrantGreen-I... Hear "At Long Last Love" on our playlist "Love": bluenote.lnk.to/Love Grant Green, guitar Hank Mobley, tenor saxophone Larry Young, organ Elvin Jones, drums

Day No. 12 ~ #BlackHistoryMonth #IreneHigginbotham #Composer #Pianist ASCAP has her registered as composer of almost 50 songs. She's best known for one of them, #GoodMorningHeartache, 1st recorded by #BillieHoliday in 1946, and #DianaRoss featured it in the popular 1972 film #LadySingsTheBlues.

Recorded #OnThisDay ~ Feb. 12th 1964 Miles Davis Four and More / My Funny Valentine 1969 Phineas Newborn Jr. Harlem Blues 1971 Roland Hanna Trio Child of Gemini 1983 Steve Lacy Two, Five & Six - Blinks #Classic #Jazz #Recordings

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11 Feb. 1941 5 Sept. 2024 Remembering the #BossaNova legend Sergio Mendes. #SergioMendes #Birthday #Brazil66 #MasQueNada #Brazilian #Jazz ##Samba #Music