On the death of jazz trombonist Chris Barber
Dhe piece is as inseparable as “New York, New York” with Frank Sinatra, “Take Five” with Dave Brubeck or “Strange Fruit” with Billie Holiday. Chris … Read more
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Buzzy Lee, silk breath
American Buzzy Lee’s debut album is produced by Nicolas Jaar. It might only be a detail if the songs and the way of recording them, … Read more
“The Moral Order”, “The Heroes”, “Autonomous” … Films to see (or not) this week
Qhat should we see at the movies this Wednesday? Here is a summary of the reviews of our culture department. Click on the links to … Read more
“Billie”, double blow of the blues
She was nicknamed a unique Billie, and for posterity she became Lady Day. The one whose baptismal name Eleanora Harris Fagan will have marked with … Read more
Jazz drummer Jimmy Cobb died
Jimmy Cobb, born January 20, 1929 in Washington, died May 24, 2020 in New York, 1991 at the Jazz Café in London Picture: Picture Alliance … Read more
Death of Jimmy Cobb, master of jazz brooms
A cymbal hit, just after the thirty minute introduction of So what, which we will not soon forget. A unique cymbal stroke, like the signal … Read more