JazzWax
Marc Myers writes daily on jazz legends and legendary jazz recordings.
- By Marc Myers
- Roughly six posts per week
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Most recent posts
Love the song Tenderly? Composed by Walter Gross with lyrics by Jack Lawrence and published in 1946, the ballad was first recorded by Dick Farney, the Brazilian singer and pianist in June 1947. Sarah Vaughan …
By 1967, Brazilian bossa-nova singer Astrud Gilberto had become a solo artist. She was finally out from under the menacing tyranny and harassment of tenor saxophonist Stan Getz. Astrud had been fronting Getz's groups ever …
Lou Donaldson, a Charlie Parker-influenced alto saxophonist who played major roles in the invention of two major jazz movements and bridged the gap between jazz, soul and what he called "swinging bebop," died on November …