Cannonball Adderley
adminArtist Page Includes artist biography and links to their articles at NDIM Cannonball Plays Zawinul Three By Cannonball: Cannonball Takes Charge, Fiddler on the Roof, and Why Am I Treated…
Read MoreMalcolm McLaren: A Brief Appreciation
The story of Malcolm McLaren’s emergence onto the pop music stage is pretty well-known, but as is usual with mythical creatures, any number of variations have presented themselves over the…
Read MoreRic Ocasek as Solo Artist and Producer
Ric Ocasek, lead singer of The Cars passed away on September 15 at the age of 75. Pretty much no one who was a teenager when their debut album came…
Read MoreJohn Coltrane: Impressions of his life and music
by Marshall Bowden "The image of the artist as being apart, a personage with special, almost magical skills, descends to us from the Romantic period." (James Lincoln Collier, The Making…
Read MoreJoao Gilberto, Father of Bossa Nova, dies
“The final flicker of the old flame” by Marshall Bowden The music world and cultural doyens of Brazil mourn the death of João Gilberto.
Read MoreKing Crimson: 1981-2019
Part 1: King Crimson: 1969-1974 ** Part 2: Robert Fripp: Crimson Hiatus 1974-1980 ** Part 3: King Crimson: 1981-2019 Part 3: King Crimson: 1981-2019 1981 brought a new development to…
Read MoreDr. John: The Doctor Is In
Dr. John has left the stage for the last time, but nothing can dim the beauty of his music and his love affair with the wild, dangerous New Orleans that…
Read MoreRobert Fripp: Crimson Hiatus 1974-1980
Part 1: King Crimson: 1969-1974 ** Part 2: Robert Fripp: Crimson Hiatus 1974-1980 ** Part 3: King Crimson: 1981-2019 Part 2: Robert Fripp: Crimson Hiatus 1974-1980 If anyone thought that…
Read MoreJoni Mitchell’s Career Retrospective Travelogue
Joni Mitchell’s career has been a long one, with many twists and turns. It was effectively brought to a close by her 2015 brain aneurysm, from which she continues to…
Read MoreIke Quebec
The Forgotten Tenor by Marshall Bowden The story of Ike Quebec is in many ways the story of the prototypical working jazz musician who never quite catches a lucky break,…
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