Freedom is a Feeling | Nina Simone / Interview with Peter Rodis, 1968
Nina Simone, Newport Jazz Festival, 1968 “What’s free to me? Same thing it is to you. You tell me.It's just...
Jazz Moments
Instant Views [o.] Family Days | Elvis Presley / Keith Richards / Nick and Molly Drake / Brian Eno / Alan Vega and Liz Lamere / Thelonious Monk / Don and Neneh Cherry, 1937-2001
Nick Drake and his mum, Molly, c 1958 Thelonious and Nellie Monk, T.S. Monk (Thelonious III) and Barbara "Boo Boo"...
Flick Review < Take Five | Zbigniew Rybczynski, 1972
Take Five, 1972Director: Zbigniew RybczynskiStars: Aleksandra Król, Marek Kreusch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fq6HIpsQq7U&ab_channel=FrantzDuncombe Also:Hang in and hang on / Proust Questionnaire / Dave...
I Can’t Get Started | A song by Lee Wiley, 1944 / Signature Song | A poem by Bill Berkson, 2009
Vocalist Lee Wiley, accompanied by her husband, pianist Jess Stacy, with Eddie Condon on guitar, Sid Weiss on bass and...
Days [ ) Hell | Edith Piaf, 1915-1963
Maurice Chevalier, Edith Piaf in her green room in New York, 1947 “Drugs are a carnival in hell.” Edith Piaf,...
Prot-a-gonist * Gertrude Lawrence / Sings George and Ira Gershwin, 1926
Gertrude Lawrence in Oh Kay!, 1926 Gertrude Lawrence became the first British performer to star in an American musical on...
Jazz legends in France | Photos by Jean-Pierre Leloir, 1940s-1960s
Jean-Pierre Leloir, John Coltrane Jean-Pierre Leloir, Billie Holiday, Mars Club, Paris, 1958 Jean-Pierre Leloir, Coleman Hawkins Jean-Pierre Leloir, Eric Dolphy,...
A Merrier Christmas | Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk, A Merrier Christmas (Autograph Manuscript) "A Merrier Christmas" was a composition that Thelonious Monk wrote for his family,...
Jazz Album Covers | Designed by Jim Flora, 1947 – 1955
Jim Flora, Bix and Tram" Leon "Bix" Beiderbecke and Frankie Trumbauer, 1947 Charlie Ventura And His Orchestra, For Boppers Only,...
All Of Me | A song by Billie Holiday, 1941
Billie Holiday https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOT9tmK70oY&list=RDVOT9tmK70oY&start_radio=1 Billie Holiday - All Of Me - 1941 Yes, all of me, why not take all of...