Recorded in October 1963, ‘Song For My Father,’ from Blue Note’s long ... Yet there is more to this track than jazz fused with Portuguese rhythms: Silver had been to Brazil in early 1964 ...

Inspiring musicians and delighting fans, tribute albums are a mix of respectful homage and inventive re-recordings. Here are 40 of ...

“My father didn’t really care for rock music or hip hop or anything like that. He was born into jazz,” Puente said. “And being born and raised in New York City, in Spanish Harlem ...

There, I found a bunch of videos that had been colorized. Now you can see and hear them, too. Here are seven Horace Silver color videos: Here's Nutville and Song for My Father, colorized on the Danish ...

turned to music to cope with the grief. He writes about how he was determined to preserve his father and transform death into life. In the depths of grief, I discovered a profound truth: art possesses ...

My Father was a bartender, and he was very much into the music of the swing ... Throughout his career, Don Cherry favored the stubby but warm pocket cornet and was most closely identified with the ...

We got a couple of guys together and recorded it.” About the origins of the song, Paul said, “[I]t was just something that [my father had] made up on our piano.” McCartney also revealed what ...

He says the universal language of jazz can help bridge the divide in today’s complex world. “I’m a part of a legacy. You know, my father [pianist Ellis Marsalis], he’s passed away ...

Capital Public Radio's discussion of an art form born in America and celebrated worldwide.

Producer was known for producing Michael Jackson’s albums ‘Off the Wall’, ‘Thriller’ and ‘Bad’ during the Eighties, helping ...

He kept ‘jazz hours’ starting in high school ... All accurate descriptions of my father but his music (and ALL of his work) was a channel for his love. He WAS love. He made everyone he ever ...

What happens when an in-demand jazz drummer hears a Korn ... many fans have done listening to the song as it was presented. "It rips," says Harland. "My man was speaking from the heart.