DigitalBattle (Free subscription) | 02/08/2010
2K Games has revealed the full track list of the upcoming soundtrack for the upcoming (and highly, highly anticipated) BioShock 2. The Boogie Man – Todd Rollins & his Orchestra How Much Is That Doggie In The Window? – Patti Page 20th Century Blues – Noel Coward Nightmare – Artie Shaw & His New Music Daddy, Won’t You Please Come [...]
bebop spoken here (Free subscription) | 02/06/2010
John Hallam (clt/ten/bar), Jeremy McMurray (pno), Andy Champion (bs), Roly Veitch (gtr), John Hirst (dms). When I was young(er) if someone had asked me to choose my dream concert line-up I may well have came up with; Artie Shaw's Gramercy 5, the Stan Getz Quartet/Quintet, the Gerry Mulligan Quartet and possibly a Benny Goodman small group. Nobody ever did ask me and, although they are now all dead,...
Vintage Fashion Guild (Free subscription) | 02/05/2010
February 1st Fashion Parade *Get the Look: Billie Holiday* Get the Look: Billie Holiday "Lady Day" was one of the greatest and most influential jazz singers of all time, known for her deeply personal interpretations, often melancholy sound, and her distinct phrasing, influenced by jazz instrumentalists. Holiday appeared with big bands (she was one of the first African American women to appear...
Destructoid (Free subscription) | 02/05/2010
We heard that the BioShock 2 soundtrack was coming earlier, but now we have an official date and tracklist. A press release confirms that the return to Rapture again features jazz and pop classics from the 1930s, 40s, and 50s. Surely you remember being creeped out by the old timey tunes in the original. There's more of that, which is great news. The digital soundtrack will be hitting iTunes and the...
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 01/30/2010
By 1954, the clarinet was all but finished as a solo instrument. Benny Goodman was largely a nostalgia act. Artie Shaw was completing his final recordings with his Gramercy Five. And other leading jazz musicians who played the "stick" did so out of necessity for studio work or as a secondary instrument. One of the only full-time practitioners exploring new ground was Buddy De Franco. But...
One Poet's Notes (Free subscription) | 01/30/2010
Roy Eldridge, born on this date (January 30) in 1911, established a reputation as one of the finest trumpeters in jazz during the 1930s and 1940s, when he played with some of the more notable swing bands of the World War II era, such as Gene Krupa’s Orchestra and the Artie Shaw Band, and he has often been noted as an influence on leading figures of the bebop period that followed, including Dizzy...
DFLSenate (Free subscription) | 01/27/2010
ASV/Living Era almost always does it right, sonically, musically, chronologically. This doubledisc set by Jack Teagarden, putting together two absolutely packed discs of material ranging from 19281954, is a serious case in point. Here Teagarden is showcased leading his own mighty bands and playing in the company of the Louis Armstrong AllStars, Glenn Miller, Benny [...]
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 01/27/2010
Solitaire Miles and Willie Pickens are releasing a new album "Born to Be Blue" this Spring in Chicago. "For Born To Be Blue, Solitaire utilized some of Chicago's top musicians, all of whom have the flexibility to sound at home in a swing combo. One particular joy of this CD is hearing a lot of fresh material, vintage songs that deserve to be revived. "Born To Be Blue" is one...
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 01/26/2010
Artie Shaw Classic Bluebird and Victor Sessions Mosaic Records 2009 Shortly after its critically acclaimed box set on clarinetist Benny Goodman --The Columbia and Okeh Benny Goodman Orchestra Sessions (2009), released to coincide with the centenary of the "King of Swing"--Mosaic Records has done it again. The Classic Artie Shaw Bluebird and Victor Sessions (Mosaic, 2009) arrives in time for...
TechLifeBlogged (Free subscription) | 01/19/2010
Filtering the web so you don’t have to for January 19th 2010 Microsoft readies emergency IE patch to counter public exploits – Microsoft has started dropping broad hints that an emergency patch for Internet Explorer will be released very soon to counter targeted attacks and the publication of exploit code for a “browse and you’re owned” [...] Web curation for January 19th...
Liquor Barn's Party Line Blog (Free subscription) | 01/18/2010
Btms^ for Monday, January 18, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observed Liquor Barns are open from 9 am to 10 pm. Drink 4cast 4 2day: Wild Turkey’s American Honey Liqueur, 2 toast 2 A. A. Milne, author of Winnie the Pooh, born 2day in 1882. How sweet it is! Y Celebrate? On this date in… 1779 – Physician, lexicographer Peter [...]
AfriClassical (Free subscription) | 01/17/2010
“ Music critic, author, singer, Raoul Abdul née Raoul Abdul Raheem died in Manhattan Friday, 15 January 2010, shortly after bypass surgery. Abdul was a concert baritone and German lieder expert who studied voice with renowned Russian baritone, Alexander Kipnis from 1959 to 1962. It was under Kipnis’ tutelage that Abdul earned a diploma from Vienna Academy of Music. Abdul also studied...
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 01/14/2010
Dick Johnson may have been best known as the leader of the Artie Shaw band for more than two decades. But to jazz...
AfriClassical (Free subscription) | 01/14/2010
(William Grant Still; Photo is the sole property of William Grant Still Music, and is used with permission.) AfriClassical has received a program announcement from Randye Jones of Afrocentric Sounds, an online radio station: “Afrocentric Sounds radio will pay tribute to American composer William Grant Still with a broadcast of the composer's works on this year's Martin Luther King Holiday. The...
Geezer Music Club (Free subscription) | 01/14/2010
A while back I was listening to a song on an outstanding blog, Days Of Transition, and it got me to thinking — always a perilous undertaking, but one that I keep attempting in spite of the danger. Anyhow, the song — “We’ll Meet Again,” performed by British songbird Vera Lynn — was so perfectly [...]
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