I DIG JAZZ

"C ome Fly with Me”, “One Mint Julep”, “Sweet Georgia Brown” and “Body and Soul”. We’ve heard those old world standards before, right? ...

I will keep it short. Tenor saxophonist Steve Cole's new disc “Moonlight” (artistry music) is just as good as “Charlie Parker with Stri...

I have to level with you, Robert. I disliked your two hour set last night at the Jazz Café.   It seemed as though you were winging it the e...

I have gone over “Timeline” with a fine tooth comb. Nothing is wrong with it. How did you all make a flawless album without compromising th...

I dreamt about you last night. This morning after I ate breakfast and read my emails, I played “A Monk and A Mingus Among Us,” my favorite ...

Bassist Robert Hurst III B ob, I planned to drop you a note Saturday, the day after you unveiled your new band the Robert Hurst Group at ...

A few days, after you won the Grammy for best new artist, I had a debate with several jazz musicians and respected jazz authorities on face...