Robinson is deeply rooted in bebop, swing, and classic jazz traditions, often channeling the influence of players like Lester ...

Coleman Hawkins and Eddie Condon. Gabler is the uncle of actor Billy Crystal, who has lauded his uncle for his contributions to music history. Crystal’s father Jack worked as a promoter and ...

An exhibition at New York’s Scandinavia House features art and music by black Americans who moved to northern Europe in search of a safe haven from segregation and discrimination.

The saxophone (the tenor and alto varieties) only began to play an important role in the big-band swing era, when Johnny Hodges and Coleman Hawkins emerged as one of the best jazz saxophonists of ...

For the 60th anniversary of the release of "A Love Supreme" the Village Voice asked dozens of sax players to muse on the jazz masterpiece.

John Lenwood (Jackie) McLean was an alto saxophonist, composer ... la propria personalità accanto ai più grandi creatori di jazz (Hawkins, Parker, Mingus, Rollins, Davis, Coleman, tra gli altri..); ...

Entrambi hanno iniziato da ragazzini, conoscendo i maestri e suonando con loro; sia McLean che Bley hanno potuto affinare la propria personalità accanto ai più grandi creatori di jazz (Hawkins, Parker ...

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There were five sets in the show, starting with Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge ... were Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet), Willie Smith (alto saxophone), Lester Young and Charlie Ventura (tenor saxophone ...

Kansas State's Coleman Hawkins was scrutinized amidst Kansas State's six-game losing streak. But amidst Kansas State's dominant turn, the conversations are starting to shift. Hawkins is averaging ...

On the court, Kansas State's Coleman Hawkins is known for his diverse skillset as the team's leader in nearly every statistical category. Off the court, Hawkins is arguably one of the biggest ...

But either way, Hawkins is clearly feeling good with his Wildcats winning five in a row to get back to .500 at 6-6 in the Big 12, with three of these five wins over ranked teams.