They were carrying 200 hearing aids for children in Gaza and thousands of balloons. Sailing into Gaza Huwaida Arraf, International Solidarity Movement 8/27/2008 August 25, 2008 On Saturday, after 32 hours on the high seas, I sailed into ...

I grew up on rhythm and blues and I own nearly everything Marvin Gaye ever recorded, enthuses the 35yearold Philadelphian, whose quartet will be surrounded by an impressive posse of Motor City musicians to create a big band that ...

On a spring evening, Oliver Nelson formed a jazz quartet with Ray Brown, Shelly, and Larry Nash, and performed with the Los Angeles Philharmonic under the baton of Zubin Mehta. Before Shelly took his band to Europe for a series of ...

The Chiara String Quartet (minus its regular first violinist, who had gone into labor) essayed the String Quartet No. 1, Op. 50, with enough competence to make me think I should be paying more attention to Prokofievs chamber music. ...

5 At the age of 14, Page appeared on Huw Wheldons All Your Own talent quest programme in a skiffle quartet, a popular English music genre of the time. One performance was televised1. Asked by Wheldon what he wanted to do after ...

Chet Baker Quartet Featuring Russ Freeman (1998) is a perfect studio companion to the Mosaic Records set Complete Pacific Jazz Live Recordings of Chet Baker With Russ Freeman (1988). As was the custom for jazz platters of the time, ...