Here's a video clip of an unlikely collaboration, complete with a little refresher course in jazz history. … [Read more...]
Archives for August 25, 2007
Correspondence: On Max Roach
The Chicago pianist and self-described bon vivant Jeremy Kahn writes: I was lucky enough to have crossed paths with Max Roach on a couple of different occasions: Once was for a workshop of an Amiri Baraka play about Bumpy Johnson, the black gangster in the twenties. It was performed by NYU … [Read more...]