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Icons Among Us
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Dear Mr. Zwerin Part II : Ku-umba Frank Lacy
Part II of the “Dear Mr. Zwerin” series here on The Jazz Indie. Frank Lacy. What can i say that would give proper credit to the man? Not enough. I love this man. We , the filmmakers of “Icons Among Us” love the man. We met Frank in the hotel lobby of the New Orleans Hilton [...]
the future of jazz?
Russell Gunn on the future of jazz
Question : Which direction would you like to see jazz head towards in the future ? Over the 7+ years “Icons Among Us : jazz in the present tense” was in production, i was fortunate enough to interview so many of the intelligent, passionate and talented musicians who are pushing the genre forward. Russell Gunn [...]
Jazzindie Approved
“CT” = The New Punk Rock
JazzIndiepedia Entry for Christopher Thomas (bass player,composer,lover) Christopher”CT” Thomas : My lovely friend and longtime inspiration, Bass Player Extraordinaire. Extraordinary Human Being. Adjective extraordinaire (not comparable) Positive extraordinaire Comparative Christopher Mugshot Thomas Christopher Mugshot
Newport Jazz Festival 2009
World View
Jazz: Who’s Listening? – THE GIG
Jazz: Who’s Listening? – THE GIG. As one of the directors of “Icons Among Us : jazz in the present tense,” I am extremely interested in all of the great discussions surrounding the Terry Teachout article “Can Jazz Be Saved?” The fact that his column sparked the many articles i have no