Etiket: jazz
the eternal youth of Ahmad Jamal’s jazz work through samples in hip hop
If jazz likes to qualify certain musicians as legends, the pianist’s long and immense career justifies it, especially when listening to samples borrowed from his work, in particular by hip-hop…
Why the pianist Ahmad Jamal who died on April 16 is a jazz legend
The immense figure of jazz, Ahmad Jamal, died at the age of 92. A true legend, he has inspired many musicians with his style, talent and longevity. Ahmad Jamal, who…
Death of pianist Ahmad Jamal, legend of jazz
He was one of the great names in jazz: the prolific American pianist Ahmad Jamal, known for his cover of the title Poinciana and his trio art, died Sunday at…
Jazz legend Ahmad Jamal dies
(Paris) He was one of the great names in jazz: the prolific American pianist Ahmad Jamal, known for his cover of the title Poinciana and his trio art, died Sunday…
American jazz pianist and composer Ahmad Jamal dies at 92
The legendary pianist died on Sunday at his home in Massachusetts, his manager and producer announced. American jazz pianist and composer Ahmad Jamal died on Sunday April 16, his producer…
Bewitching encounter between jazz and traditional South African music at the Détours de Babel festival in Isère
They are the revelations of the Detours of Babel festival which is held until April 10 in Isère. South African singer Pilani Bubu and the Grenoble jazz quartet Marthe are…
Montreal International Jazz Festival | Jazz’s old and new guard
The old and the new generation of jazz, as well as dozens of artists for all tastes, will rub shoulders on the stages of the next Festival international de jazz…
Leïla Olivesi named French musician of the year by the Jazz Academy
The 45-year-old Franco-Mauritanian pianist and conductor becomes the 6th woman to receive this award in nearly seventy years. Composer, pianist and conductor Leïla Olivesi received the Django-Reinhardt Prize from the…
The Jazz Academy will reward the American prodigy Samara Joy
At 23, the young American jazz singer, twice awarded at the Grammy Awards, has become a star for musical performances on social networks, in particular TikTok. The young American jazz…
New Orleans, birthplace of Louis Armstrong, remains a fertile land of jazz
Published on 03/01/2023 15:43 Video length: 5 min. FRANCE 2 Article written by C.Guttin, A.Filippi, Z.Boughzou – France 2 France Televisions Wednesday March 1, the JT of 13 Hours continues…
Jazz 103 – Thunder 130 | Luguentz Dort scores 19 points in big Thunder win
(Oklahoma City) Aaron Wiggins had 27 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder scored a big win on Friday, beating the Utah Jazz 130-103. Posted yesterday at 11:21 p.m. Cliff Brunt…
Music: the cult story of jazz legend Nina Simone
Posted on 02/25/2023 22:13 Video length: 4 mins. France 2 Article written by E.Cornet, L.Hakim, F.Daireaux, N.Berthier, G.Mazaniello, J.Montupet – France 2 France Televisions His life has already inspired a…
[Entrevue] “Jazz futon”: Where Valaire takes on its full meaning
Already six years since the release of Valaire’s last album of original material? Luis Clavis confirms: “To be honest, we’ve been working on this album for a long time. Above…
Jazz in Swedish on Christina von Bülow’s new album with Claes Janson and Emily McEwan
Danish flautist-saxophonist Christina von Bülow has teamed up with Swedish singer Claes Janson to record the album “Det regnar i min stad” which also features singer Emily McEwan. A jazz…
NBA | The Raptors bow to the Jazz, despite Pascal Siakam’s 35 points
(Toronto) Very solid for the vast majority of the game, but unable to carry the knockout, the Raptors were defeated 122-116 by the Utah Jazz on Friday night in Toronto.…
Diana Krall and Herbie Hancock at the International Jazz Festival
The great lady of jazz Diana Krall and the legendary pianist Herbie Hancock will be in Montreal this summer as part of the International Jazz Festival. Posted at 10:35 a.m.…
when Africa meets jazz
“Njaboot”, Julia Sarr’s new album: when Africa meets jazz Access to accessibility menu source site-9
[Critique] “Street Beat Suite”, Lorraine Desmarais Jazz Trio
During her concert highlighting her 40-year career at the last Montreal International Jazz Festival, composer and pianist Lorraine Desmarais unveiled a few titles from this 13e album inspired by another…
Jazz musician and singer Marcel Zanini, best known for his hit “You want or you don’t want”, died at 99
Jazz musician and singer Marcel Zanini, best known for his hit “You want or you don’t want”, died at 99 Access to accessibility menu source site-9
when the National Jazz Orchestra revisits gems of 70s progressive rock
“Frame by Frame”: when the National Jazz Orchestra revisits the jewels of progressive rock from the 70s Access to accessibility menu source site-9