Lu Watters’ Yerba Buena Jazz Band • The Complete Good Time Jazz Recordings
During the first years of the swing era, freewheeling jazz of the 1920s was considered out of vogue and old fashioned despite being less than
Richard Dowling and Frederick Hodges perform Gershwin
While waiting expectantly for the upcoming release of Richard Dowling’s multi-disc set of the Complete Scott Joplin (which will be put out by Rivermont), it
Jack Teagarden/Earl Hines All-Stars In Concert
In the fall of 1957, an all-star group filled mostly with Louis Armstrong alumni toured England. Co-led by trombonist Jack Teagarden and pianist Earl Hines,
Tom Lord’s Online Jazz Discography
Imagine being able to find within seconds all of the information that exists about the music on a particular 78, LP, or CD that you
Since 1975 Scott Yanow has been a regular reviewer of albums in many jazz styles. He has written for many jazz and arts magazines, including JazzTimes, Jazziz, Down Beat, Cadence, CODA, and the Los Angeles Jazz Scene, and was the jazz editor for Record Review. He has written an in-depth biography on Dizzy Gillespie for AllMusic.com. He has authored 11 books on jazz, over 900 liner notes for CDs and over 20,000 reviews of jazz recordings.
Yanow was a contributor to and co-editor of the third edition of the All Music Guide to Jazz. He continues to write for Downbeat, Jazziz, the Los Angeles Jazz Scene, the Jazz Rag, the New York City Jazz Record and other publications.
