No other 100-year-old musician is leading a band, and no bandleader has remained in the same band for 67 years. NEA Jazz ...

In 1962, Davis began working with tenor saxophonist George Coleman, a player from Memphis who had already made a name for ...

Lou Donaldson, who has died aged 98, was an alto saxophonist whose fluid, soulful style helped to shape the face of modern ...

You probably know the classic tune 'Take Five' by Dave Brubeck - but the tune was originally written by the pianist's ...

The saxophonist and keyboardist and their respective bands will treat fans to a memorable, high-energy evening of great blues ...

South African jazz pianist Abdullah Ibrahim laughs when he remembers a gig he played shortly after he moved to America in ...

Inspired by Charlie Parker to abandon the clarinet in favor of the alto saxophone ... time drummer who tries to play with ...

Lou Donaldson's career spanned over half a century, and several of his recordings were sampled in some of the most impactful ...

With that in mind, we sat down with Ife and keyboardist Joe Armon-Jones to discover the jazz records which have all played a ...

When Ravi Abcarian, the executive director of Oaktown Jazz Workshops, names artists who’ve honed their craft by participating ...

Lou Donaldson, an alto saxophonist with a supple, earthy style who was a key figure in the development of three styles of ...

A player of impeccable technique and a mainstay of the Blue Note label, he recorded constantly as both a leader and a sideman ...