With the following preamble, Rifftides reader and retired Toronto jazz broadcaster Ted O’Reilly called our attention to an innovation in his former profession. ...Hawkins, Basie, Gillespie, Ornette -- all those old guys -- later. Here’s important JAZZ to learn about. This news … [Read more...]
Archives for December 17, 2012
One Whom The Murderer Took Away
Following yesterday’s post, blogger Richard Kamins of Hartford, Connecticut, forwarded a Facebook message from one of his readers, whose name is Sarah Lee. The video that accompanies the message is of Ana Grace and her brother Isaiah. The 6-year-old daughter of saxophonist Jimmy Greene was one of … [Read more...]