Archive: jazz history The Louis Armstrong Concert a High School Student Taped in 1957 Is Finally Being Released The Pistol, the Piano and Erroll Garner: How Art Blakey Became a Jazz Drummer “So Long Eric” – Watch Charles Mingus & Eric Dolphy on Belgian Television Nina Simone’s “Four Women”: The Song Radio Stations Rejected — and Jay-Z Sampled 50 Years Later The Best Post-Bop Albums of All Time Rudy Van Gelder: The Optometrist Who Recorded Half of Jazz Strata-East and Black Jazz: The Labels Musicians Built Themselves Ethio-Jazz: The Best Albums and Where to Start The Best South African Jazz Albums of All Time The Best Swing Era Albums and Recordings The Best Soul Jazz Albums of All Time The Best Gypsy Jazz Albums: A Guide to Jazz Manouche Remembering Emily Remler – Essential Albums The 25 Most-Covered Jazz Songs of All Time Atlantic Records: 10 Greatest Jazz Albums Verve Records: 10 Greatest Jazz Albums Columbia Records: 10 Greatest Jazz Albums The Greatest Feuds and Fallouts in Jazz History The Greatest Jazz Musicians of the 1920s Jazz Albums That Were Banned, Censored or Pulled From Shelves The Greatest Comeback Albums in Jazz History 10 Jazz Recordings Almost Lost Forever The Strangest Day Jobs Jazz Legends Had Before Fame The Best Jazz Keyboardists of the 1970s The Best Jazz-Rock Albums of All Time The Greatest Jazz Record Labels in History 10 Essential Prestige Records Albums 10 Essential Riverside Records Albums MPS Records: 10 Essential Jazz Albums The 20 Greatest Big Band Albums of All Time The 25 Greatest Jazz Albums of the 1960s From Jaco to Shorter: The Ever-Changing Line-Up Behind Weather Report Cassandra Wilson, the Grammy-Winning Singer Who Redefined Jazz, Dies at 70 The 36 Greatest Jazz Albums of the 1990s Jazz Terms Explained: The Ultimate A–Z Glossary for Jazz Fans Trumpet Solos in Pop Music The 23 Greatest Jazz Albums of the 1950s Live on CBS: Grover Washington Jr.’s Final Performance When Coltrane & Getz Shared the Stage: A Rare 1960 European Jam 10 Essential Billy Strayhorn Tunes