Some excellent big band recordings have come out recently, proving this storied and lively jazz subgenre continues to sizzle all these decades after the heydays of Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and Glenn Miller.
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Concert/Theater Review (Off-Broadway NYC): ‘The Count Meets The Duke’ Celebrates Count Basie and Duke Ellington
Count Basie and Duke Ellington, both phenomenal pianists, composers and bandleaders were fierce competitors. But not at the recording studio or concert hall.
Read More »Music Review: John Vanore and Abstract Truth – Culture
John Vanore and Abstract Truth offer a unique approach to big band jazz in Culture.
Read More »Music Review: Bernt Rosengren Big Band – Bernt Rosengren Big Band
Bernt Rosengren Big Band is jazz that will bring back the great days of swing.
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