Duke Ellington recorded Masterpieces by Ellington, an ambitious album that redefined jazz composition. This deep dive explores the breathtaking Mood Indigo, a song that expanded beyond its swing roots ...

“Too often people will reduce his catalog to seven songs. What?! I’m just choosing the shore that I like, approaching these songs with my love of Ellington. He so deeply informed me as a ...

Where else would lost songs of Jim Morrison turn up than in a cluttered timber home on the side of a remote hill in the ...

Edward Kennedy Ellington ... people dancing and feeling good. What became my poem is a collection of songs about the instruments that make up the whole, the drums, the trombone, the clarinet, ... On ...

The relationship, partnership and friendship of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn has been well documented. Meeting in 1938 ...

Outstanding Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies ... Outstanding Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for My Children! My Africa!, ...

Santa Cruz native and jazz pianist Pascal Le Boeuf on Sunday won the Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition, an honor ...

An interview with Mexico City rock band Diles que no me maten, who make improvisational, jazz-tinged rock in a bubbling local scene.

There is an old saying here in the UK: “One’s man muck is another man’s brass”, and, in the arena of jazz – especially in ...

GBH Music's Sam Brewer talks about GBH Music Presents JazzNow, Jazz Nights and the musical talent they have lined up.