She and Jimmy were married in Aachen, Germany, on February 4, 1946. Soon thereafter, they came back to the States and lived in Chicago, which McPartland refers to as her second home. Jimmy is, of ...

♪ (Marian McPartland) When Jimmy and I arrived in New York, it was all I could do to not go racing around to all the clubs to see the people that I heard about so much ...

“One Step to Chicago,” which is, so far, one of the best jazz albums of 2022, was actually recorded in 1992 and has roots in events a full 70 years before that. A hundred years ago, a loose ...

The gang got together as jazz-besotted kids, ages 14 to 17, at Austin High School in 1922: Freeman (C-melody tenor saxophone), Jim Lanigan (piano, sousaphone), Jimmy McPartland (cornet), Dick ...

They are accused of helping cover up police misconduct. "If you cross Tom Spota, Chris McPartland, Jimmy Burke—if you cross one, you cross 'em all," Hickey said.

McPartland, 74, studied keyboard at London’s Guildhall School of Music, but left classical music behind to pursue a career as a jazz artist. She met her husband, American cornetist Jimmy ...

Marian McPartland was a jazz pianist, writer, educator, and radio host whose improvisatory talents and musical empathy made her one of the most engaging and enlightening jazz artists of her time.

This year marks the centennial of Marian McPartland (1918 – 2013). In honor of the occasion, Piano Jazz revisits a session with Marian and her husband, Jimmy McPartland.

A young woman crouched by the open grave and wailed: “I just want her back.” Fr Jimmy performed the Rite of Committal, urging God “give our sister eternal life”.