Giant Steps By Ron Wynn
April/May column, Part II
I – Appreciations
A. Chris Albertson
Chris Albertson was a distinguished writer, critic and DJ, whose greatest fame came for his pioneering work writing about and later producing reissue vintage recordings of the great blues singer Bessie Smith. But Albertson, who died April 24 at 87 at his Manhattan […]
The Great Albums concert series continues with “Time Out” by Dave Brubeck performed by the Bruce Dudley Quartet, Sunday, June 9, 2019, in The Lounge at City Winery Nashville. Doors open at 5 pm and the show begins at 7:00 pm. Tickets are $20 for general admission and $15 for TJBS Members. Members will […]
Giant Steps – April Part 1
I – Commentary
A. Jazz Appreciation Month
The Smithsonian Institute initially deemed April “Jazz Appreciation Month” in 2000, and it has become a national and global celebration culminating in International Jazz Day events each year on the final day of the month. This year there was a all-star concert held in […]
