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JazzWax

Marc Myers writes daily on jazz legends and legendary jazz recordings.

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Most recent posts

Backgrounder: Maynard Ferguson - Newport Message
Mosaic's set of complete Roulette recordings by the Maynard Ferguson Orchestra Orchestra released in 1994 remains one of the legacy label's best boxes. I think I speak for many fans when I say I wish …
On , by Marc Myers, 1,079 words
Perfection: Count Basie - 'Blues in My Heart' (1969)
One of Count Basie's most powerful arrangers was Chico O'Farrill. Born in Havana, O'Farrill's father was from Ireland and his mother was of German descent. Sent to a Georgia military school, O'Farrill learned to play …
On , by Marc Myers, 598 words
Crown Sessions: Buddy Collette & Teddy Edwards
The West Coast produced a sizable number of gifted jazz tenor saxophonists in the late 1940s and '50s who either were born there or settled there. Among them were Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, Bill Holman, …
On , by Marc Myers, 466 words