Call it the sheet music equivalent of a bootlegged mixtape. However, beginning in the 1960s, as jazz found a home in formal programs at universities across the country, fake books (and their ...

Performer, composer, and producer Dave Fleschner has officially released Deep Cuts, a limited-edition vinyl that revisits and ...

Carrington's students looked to The Real Book, a collection of sheet music which, for decades, has been the authority on which jazz songs are "standards." Carrington did not find, perhaps ...

“New Orleans jazz," he says, "changed my life ... He accumulated thousands of recordings, copies of sheet music, unpublished photographs, historic instruments, hat bands from brass bands ...

The tribute to Williams represents mission accomplished by local jazz musician and composer ... photo of the artist seated at the piano; sheet music for “Mary Lou Williams Blues”; a Decca ...