Female Blue Note Musicians You Really Should Know
Charles Waring Photos: Francis Wolff/Mosaic Images (Sheila Jordan, Dodo Greene), Jeff Forney (Kandace Springs), Danny Clinch (Norah Jones) Though, today, Blue Note’s roster is varied, during the 50s, when it gained recognition, the label was synonymous with one particular style of jazz: hard bop, the propulsive, blues- and gospel-infused bebop offshoot that the label’s co-founders, […]
RAHSAAN PATTERSON: Heroes And God (Shanachie)
Good things come to those who wait…. it’s been seven long years since we’ve enjoyed new music from smooth soul man Rahsaan Patterson – but with (at last) the release of this new long player he proves (again) that quality will always trump quantity! We were told about this album a month or two back […]