The 33-year friendship between saxophonist Paul Desmond and pianist Dave Brubeck was as remarkable as… Read the postWeek 540: “A Taste of Honey” by Paul Desmond
Reading up on jazz legend McCoy Tyner, I noticed that one biographer described him as… Read the postWeek 305: “When Sunny Gets Blue” by McCoy Tyner
A couple weeks ago I posted a song that was perfect for the holidays despite… Read the postWeek 293: “Snowfall” by Doris Day
I’ve always thought that a baby’s cuteness peaks at around 8-14 months old. It’s the… Read the postWeek 244: “Infant Eyes” by Wayne Shorter
In 1964, Canadian jazz legend Oscar Peterson released “The Canadiana Suite”, a record as beautiful… Read the postWeek 164: “Ballad to the East” by Oscar Peterson
New Year’s is about change. And change is a big, complicated, mixed bag of emotions.… Read the postWeek 138: “A Change Is Gonna Come” by Sam Cooke
Here are five things that I didn’t know about the iconic French crooner Yves Montand:… Read the postWeek 126: “La Vie En Rose” by Yves Montand