A 'rising star of jazz and blues' . . . and described by ABC Jazz’s Mal Stanley as a talented young vocalist and pianist and ‘one to watch’, Frances is one of the classiest young entertainers and ...
Francis Davis, an articulate and gimlet-eyed cultural critic who achieved an eminent stature in jazz, died on Monday at his home in Philadelphia. He was 78. His wife, Terry Gross, the co-executive ...
Music publisher and record producer Francis Dreyfus died Thursday, June 24, 2010, at the age of 70. Through his labels Disques Motors and Dreyfus Records, Francis Dreyfus launched the careers of ...
Francis wrote for The Atlantic magazine, The New York Times, The Village Voice, The Philadelphia Inquirer and various music magazines. He had seven books and received a Guggenheim fellowship. He ...
Francis wrote about jazz and other forms of music and popular culture. In this remembrance, I'm reading passages from his essays and playing related recordings that he praised. When PBS was planning ...
Francis' essay about "Passion" was included in his book "Bebop And Nothingness: Jazz And Pop At The End Of The Century." The title is a play on Jean-Paul Sartre's book "Being And Nothingness." Francis ...
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