THE SYNCOPATED TIMES Vol.4, No.1 January 2019
CONTENTS
Marla Dixon: Making History in NOLA, by Joe Bebco
Ehud Asherie: “A Jazz Polymath”, by Lew Shaw
This High School tRio Plays Con Brio!, by Joe Bebco
Musicians: Much More than Hired Help, by Van D. Young
Remembering Johnny Maddox, by Larry Melton
Ed Metz, Jr.: Versatility, Great Drive, Swings Like Mad!, by Lew Shaw
“Don’t You Feel My Leg!”, by Russ Tarby
Basin Street Regulars Send 12 Students to Jazz Camp, Press Release
Teaching Music in the 21st Century, by Todd Stoll
Jazz Birthday of the Month: Django Reinhardt, illustration by Gary Price
Static from my Attic, by Andy Senior
Final Chorus, compiled by Joe Bebco
Jazz Jottings, by Lew Shaw
The Professor is IN: My Confession, by Adrian Cunningham
Lions and Tigers and Drag Queens, Oh My!, by Randi Cee
Quarter Notes: 2018 Arizona Classic Jazz Festival, by Shelly Gallichio
Jazz Travels: Jeff and Joel’s 2018 House Party, by Bill Hoffman
Festival Roundup, compiled by Andy Senior
Blowing off the Dust: Remembering Old Achievements, by Larry Melton
Profiles in Jazz: Tommy Dorsey, by Scott Yanow
The Syncopated Bookshelf:
Making Music American: 1917 and the Transformation of Culture
Bing Crosby: Swinging On A Star – The War Years
Jazz Transatlantic Vol II: Jazz Derivatives and Developments in Twentieth-Century Africa
Nights at the Turntable, CD reviews by Scott Yanow
Off the Beaten Tracks: Ted des Plantes starts new label, CD reviews by Joe Bebco
New Orleans Rhythm Kings, CD review by Joe Bebco
The Music Makers of Gennett Records, TV review by Joe Bebco