Blue Note Records has embodied the best jazz has to offer for over 80 years ... snapping photos of the artists as they performed or kicked back between takes. Cover-designer Reid Miles was the man who ...

Rather, they are the ages of three storied jazz saxophonists — Charles Lloyd, Charles McPherson and Sun Ra Arkestra leader Marshall Allen — who each released standout albums this year.

Not so long ago, if critically touted jazz musicians put out an album of pop-tune covers, they would be roasted—or at least scrutinized—for “selling out.” This would be particularly true ...

Here, then, are for me the 10 best new jazz recordings of 2024 ... has previously released album-length covers of Jim Hall, Carla Bley, and Leonard Bernstein with a jaunty blend of wit, beauty ...

However, his work may be most recognizable to a different audience—those with a passion for jazz. Spanning five decades and over seventy covers, Turner’s pioneering approach ...

It’s most of the albums I’ve ever made ... I’m auctioning off the painting that is the cover the of the Cap’n Jazz LP — The Red Wagon. I’m 50 yrs old & I need the money more than ...

and the way their sleeve designs imitated famous jazz album covers — it’s done out of love, not mockery. I recently saw a pretty amazing movie that made that earnestness into its crowning virtue.