Schapiro’s stunning images of jazz greats in New York – from Dizzy Gillespie to Elvin Jones – make up a new book featuring a foreword by late saxophone icon Rollins
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The Guardian view on 100 years after Miles Davis’s birth: why he still shapes modern music | Editorial ○
The trumpeter, composer and band leader still towers over jazz because he treated reinvention not as a betrayal, but as necessary for its survival
The space reserved for Miles Davis in the pantheon of…
8 months ago
‘I can’t be silent. I’ve been through too much’: Dee Dee Bridgewater on singing with the greats – and confronting Maga with jazz ⊕
Fuelled by a loathing of Trump, the war in Gaza and anger at ‘the same old chauvinistic crap’, the 75-year-old – who cut her teeth with Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins and more – has no plans to stop …
10 months ago
‘Who would not want to dance to Boogie Wonderland?’: Alison Balsom’s honest playlist ○
The classical trumpeter had her mind blown by Dizzy Gillespie and has a tin ear for karaoke. But which Christmas banger really grinds her gears?
The first song I fell in love with
When I was seven an…
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