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Lloyd Jones: Sitting on a new album til the coast is clear / Coffeeshop Conversations (Not) @ Artichoke Music #247
05/21/2020 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Lloyd Jones made an album with the cream of the Nashville Blues players. He's finally going to get it to you at the end of the summer. And what else he's been doing during the tribulations.
Giving Emily Remler her due, thirty years later
05/10/2020 | 2 comments
By BILL ROYSTON // The tales and trials of the late guitarist Emily Remler.
Tales of the late Richie Cole who died at 72 on May 2
05/04/2020 | 0 comments
By BILL ROYSTON // Remembering a few wild adventures with the Alto Madness of Richie Cole
Bill Royston: Vivid memories of his International Jazz Days / Part 2
05/03/2020 | 0 comments
By BILL ROYSTON // Memories, musings and opinions from past International Jazz Days. Including Anthony Braxton in 90 degree weather wearing a heavy overcoat and a long muffler wrapped around his neck.
Bill Royston celebrating International Jazz Day while quarantined
04/30/2020 | 2 comments
By BILL ROYSTON // Tips on how to celebrate International Jazz Day today and every day...and some remembrances of Past IJD's.
Shelly Rudolph: A new album and worth the wait. / Coffeeshop Conversations (Not) @ Artichoke Music #244
04/27/2020 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Shelly Rudolph's new album has been long in the making, but it's finally here. She talks about it and reads a poem, too. Hear a track at the end.
Ellis Marsalis dead at 85 from Covid-19 / A remembrance
04/02/2020 | 0 comments
By BILL ROYSTON // After one particularly strong performance, the agent who was with us slinked over to the last horn player. Ellis stood up, wagged his finger, and warned "You stay away from him! ...
Jasnam Daya Singh: Composing music for unity / Cofeeshop Conversations @ Artichoke Music #238
03/24/2020 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Jasnam Daya Singh, formerly Weber Iago has a timely new album of Jazz: Ekta: The Unity Project
Lyle Mays: A remembrance by Bill Royston
03/08/2020 | 1 comments
By BILL ROYSTON: The founder of the Portland Jazz Festival with a fond remembrance of pianist Lyle Mays who passed away on February 20, 2020.
Saxophone Superman Kenny Garrett: Alto Sax Icons Part 3 at Revolution Hall / Portland Jazz Festival 2020
03/06/2020 | 0 comments
By MICHAEL "SHOEHORN" CONLEY // Garrett, dressed in a sharkskin suit and a kufi cap, his body rocking, got into intense overblowing and controlled distortion, hitting multiphonics and harmonics, pushing ...
McCoy Tyner, dead at 81 / A tribute from Bill Royston
03/06/2020 | 0 comments
McCoy Tyner, one of the great Jazz pianists, died today. Read a tribute by Bill Royston
Donald Harrison, Mike Clark, Wil Blades Trio & Outer Orbit w/Sarah Clarke - PDX Jazz Festival 2/29/20 - Photos
03/02/2020 | 0 comments
By DIANE RUSSELL //
Alto Sax Icons Part 2: Miguel Zenon. “Sonero” 2/27/20, Lincoln Recital Hall, PSU Portland Jazz Festival 2020
03/01/2020 | 0 comments
By MICHAEL "SHOEHORN" CONLEY // Miguel Zenon is a visionary arranger, theorist, and leader, and his voice on the alto sings freely with burning intensity and a sensual and flexible tone, perfectly ...
David Sanborn Alto Sax Icons Pt. 1: 2020 Portland biamp Jazz Festival / Review
02/29/2020 | 0 comments
By MICHAEL "SHOEHORN" CONLEY // David Sanborn kicks off a series of stories on alto players appearing at the 2020 Portland Jazz Festival.
Eric Gales & Ron Artis II at Aladdin Theater - PDX Jazz Festival 2/27/20 - Photos
02/29/2020 | 0 comments
By DIANE RUSSELL //
Branford Marsalis at Newmark Theater - PDX Jazz Festival 2/23/2020 - Photos
02/25/2020 | 0 comments
By DIANE RUSSELL //
Archie Shepp Quartet & Blue Cranes at Newmark Theater - PDX Jazz Festival 2/22/20 - Photos
02/24/2020 | 0 comments
By DIANE RUSSELL //
Archie Shepp / Ashley Kahn Jazz Conversation Portland Jazz Festival at Art Bar 2020
02/23/2020 | 2 comments
Giant of the Jazz avant-garde Archie Shepp talks music with journalist Ashley Kahn at the Art Bar for the 2020 Portland Jazz Festival.
Larry Carlton & Stanley Jordan at the Newmark Theater - PDX Jazz Festival 2/21/2020 - Photos
02/23/2020 | 0 comments
By DIANE RUSSELL //
Stanley Jordan/Ashley Kahn Jazz Conversation / Portland Jazz Festival 2020 at the Art Bar February 21, 2020
02/22/2020 | 0 comments
Listen to guitarist Stanley Jordan and Jazz journalist Ashley Kahn talking music. Portland Jazz Festival Jazz Conversation.
Jazz / Blues
Lloyd Jones: Sitting on a new album til the coast is clear / Coffeeshop Conversations (Not) @ Artichoke Music #247
By TOM D'ANTONI // Lloyd Jones made an album with the cream of the Nashville Blues players. He's finally going to get it to you at the end of the summer. And what else he's been doing during the tribulations.
Giving Emily Remler her due, thirty years later
By BILL ROYSTON // The tales and trials of the late guitarist Emily Remler.
Tales of the late Richie Cole who died at 72 on May 2
By BILL ROYSTON // Remembering a few wild adventures with the Alto Madness of Richie Cole
Bill Royston: Vivid memories of his International Jazz Days / Part 2
By BILL ROYSTON // Memories, musings and opinions from past International Jazz Days. Including Anthony Braxton in 90 degree weather wearing a heavy overcoat and a long muffler wrapped around his neck.
Bill Royston celebrating International Jazz Day while quarantined
By BILL ROYSTON // Tips on how to celebrate International Jazz Day today and every day...and some remembrances of Past IJD's.
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Lloyd Jones: Sitting on a new album til the coast is clear / Coffeeshop Conversations (Not) @ Artichoke Music #247
May 21, 2020
By TOM D'ANTONI // Lloyd Jones made an album with the cream of the Nashville Blues players. He's finally going to get it to you at the end of the summer. And what else he's been doing during the tribulations.
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