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Al Jolson may be experiencing a comeback of late – his likeness sparked $26,000 worth of attention during an auction of entertainment memorabilia at Christie’s East yesterday. A “… ...
The last time a woman designed the poster was in 1991, when Patti Harris produced an abstract image of a brass band. In 1990, Louise Mouton Johnson composed a wonderful split portrait of trumpet ...
Bandleader and seasoned trumpet player, Steve Moreland, has assembled fifteen fresh faces from major cities all over the country to carve out a corner of the Austin, Texas jazz scene. The Vintage 15 ...
Horns a Plenty: Four jazz vinyl reissues deliver vintage trumpet sounds by Miles Davis, Donald Byrd and Clark Terry in amazing fidelity for a fraction of collector’s market pricing. By. Mark Smotroff.
On one wall is a poster of one of his childhood idols, the trumpet icon Wynton Marsalis. His trumpet, which he lovingly describes as “a hunk of metal,” is by his side.
The festival's official poster dates to 1975, when the first one was produced as a fifth anniversary fundraiser for the nonprofit New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation. Many of the early festival ...