Elements of Jazz in Coltrane’s “A Love Supreme” Jaleah Wiggins April 1, 2021 “A LOVE SUPREME” IS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF JAZZ The performance of “A Love Supreme” by John Coltrane told a story in 1965. The Read More »
Charles Parker_Bebop King jahseannashfuller November 5, 2020 Charles Parker “Bird”/”Yardbird” 12 Facts About Charles Parker: 1. Charles “Charlie” Parker Jr was born on August 29, 1920. 2. He was born in Kansas Read More »
Nina Simone: “Putting A Spell” on the Jazz Era Joya Wheatfall-Melvin October 22, 2020 Nina Simone: “Putting a Spell” on the Jazz Era Jazz is not just music, it is a way of life, it is a way of Read More »
Freddie Hubbard abiokoro October 11, 2020 Freddie Hubbard : The most influential artist in bop, hard-bop and post bop era Born in Indiana, Hubbard took an early liking to instruments in Read More »
Souring Through Jazz: Louis Armstrong Madison Lloyd October 4, 2020 Souring Through Jazz: Louis Armstrong The genre of Jazz was brought to light in the early 1920’s, artist like Louis Armstrong set the tone and Read More »
Dancing in Jazz: The Swing jada.farleycook October 4, 2020 Dancing in Jazz: The Swing Jazz Founded in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana, Jazz is a genre of African-American music that was original and Read More »
Women swinging in full force: Swing era of Jazz miriam.olajide October 2, 2020 The Swing Era of Jazz Introduction Jazz was an important part of African American music in the twentieth century. Many would describe jazz as “African Read More »
Jazz Music Was Never the Same: The Revolutionary Impact of Bebop adriannarichardson October 1, 2020 Jazz Music Was Never The Same: The Revolutionary Impact of Bebop Jazz is a music genre that has stood the test of time. From being Read More »