Nov 28, 2011 - I look forward to testing out a few urban myths over the current weeks, such as the old question of how much power does a TV use on standby ...
Song Of The Day: Diane Schuur & Ray Charles: "It Had To Be You"
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Really looking forward to tonight's artist, Diane Schuur - our song of the day is a clip of Diane singing and playing "It Had To Be You" with the late great legend Ray Charles
Lonnie Plaxico is best known for his work as a sideman with the likes of Cassandra Wilson, Art Blakey, Jack DeJohnette and so many more, but he' a fantastic bandleader and a prolific composer in his own right. Here he talks about his upbringing in the jazz world and his new CD, Ancestral Devotion. For more information on the Blue Note Jazz Club and our projects, go to www.bluenotejazz.com/blog.
Check out this amazing guitarist and composer - a recent grad of NEC in Mass. - with an all-star group featuring Nadav Remez, guitar Myron Walden, alto saxophone Jonathan Greenstein, tenor saxophone Shai Maestro, piano Noam Wiesenberg, bass Ziv Ravitz, drums Special guest: Itamar Borochov, trumpetCheck out this video clip of their soundcheck today before the show opening for Ron Carter Trio
Tenor Titans Ralph Lalama and Billy Drewes continue the �tenor battle� tradition as a part of Blue Note�s Sunday Brunch Series, Sunday, July 8 at 12:30 pm. In a Bret Primack interview, Sonny Rollins explains this tradition in reference to his composition "Tenor Madness", featuring John Coltrane. �In those days we used to always have... tenor battles. It�s an old tradition.� Rollins
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