The circumstances that introduced me to Jean-Luc Pony were a bit strange, the day after the U.S. bombed targets in Tripoli and Benghazi, Libya in 1986.
Violinist Jean-Luc Ponty, One of the Jazz Fusion Fathers
Posted November 21st, 2011 at 8:22 pm (UTC+0)
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George Benson, a Legendary American Guitarist
Posted November 3rd, 2011 at 7:38 pm (UTC+0)
He is one of America’s most successful guitarists, although most people think of him as a vocalist
Ron Carter, a Prolific, Smart and Funky Jazz Artist
Posted October 27th, 2011 at 7:22 pm (UTC+0)
He is the world’s most prolific jazz bassist with more than 2,000 recordings under his belt
Spalding Donates Nobel Dress to Women in Jazz Initiative
Posted October 20th, 2011 at 4:15 pm (UTC+0)
Spalding wore the dress for her performance at the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize ceremony for U.S. President Obama
Guitarist Al Di Meola’s European Jazz Tour
Posted October 13th, 2011 at 7:35 pm (UTC+0)
The blazing jazz fusion guitarist is nominated for the upcoming Latin GRAMMY for ‘Best Instrumental’ Recording
Piano Great Chick Corea Continues World Tour
Posted October 6th, 2011 at 7:48 pm (UTC+0)
The gifted piano wizard will release a DVD chronicling his six-month long tour, the longest and biggest tour of the year in jazz
Jessy J, Blends Jazz, Latin, Samba & Immigration Politics
Posted September 28th, 2011 at 10:06 pm (UTC+0)
Saxophonist talks about her new album, international tour and recent performance in Dubai, UAE
Jazz, Pop & World Music, Radio Mundial Album Debuts
Posted September 7th, 2011 at 10:44 pm (UTC+0)
Radio Mundial: Music inspired by places from the Sahara desert in North Africa to the Maya temples in the Guatamalan jungle; from Japanese anime to Hindustani classical music
Cairo native 