Giant Steps: Feature Reviews
by Ron Wynn
Ryan Middagh Jazz Orchestra
“Live From Nashville”
by Ron Wynn
Ryan Middagh Jazz Orchestra
“Live From Nashville”
COMMENTARY: Jazz & popular music; APPRECIATION: Harold Mabern
For many decades a loose coalition of musicians, critics and academics have lobbied hard to have jazz viewed as distinct from, and to a large extent outside, the realm of popular (and certainly “pop”) music. There are many variations on this argument, many of them valid. The […]