It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing — all you’ve got to do is stagger your timing. For decades, fans of jazz music have debated why some songs have swing — the characteristic swaying ...

Like so many of us, Sebastian Cappelen has seen the videos of people singing “Imagine,” one of the late John Lennon’s signature melodies, shared repeatedly on social media in an attempt to lift our ...

George Shearing and McPartland play a lively duet in "Let It Snow," and Shearing gives a solo performance of the lovely "Snowfall" by Claude Thornhill. Next, singer Tony DeSare does his cozy ...

This 10-song set is nearly half over before pianist Jon Regen stretches out, launching into an impressive jazzy solo on the title cut. Elsewhere Regen keeps things deceptively simple, and that's fine.

At the age of 28, a Montreal Negro named Oscar Peterson is one of the world’s finest jazz pianists. As a touring star of the troupe called Jazz at the Philharmonic (TIME, March 2), he has fascinated ...

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Blues and jazz gave birth to swing music, and Colorado played a role in that development. The music was nurtured in the state by Glenn Miller, who began his musical exploration in Fort Morgan, as well ...

(CBS News) What do you get when you have a collaboration of very different styles of music and musicians cometogether to create a singular sound together? Well, something pretty amazing and unique, it ...

Pianist Ed Winiker of Boca Raton, patriarch of “Boston’s First Family of Swing,” died Monday in Boca Raton Community Hospital. He was 76. Mr. Winiker was the founder of the Winiker Orchestra, an ...

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