Here are links to my posts featuring vintage magazine articles.
Enjoy.
“The Tampa Cannonball” - Barbara
Gardner’s feature article on Cannonball Adderley - Down Beat October 15,
1959.
Cannonball Adderley: Blindfold Test Part 1 & 2 - Downbeat December 16 & 23, 1965.
Cannonball Adderley: Blindfold Test Part 1 & 2 - Downbeat December 16 & 23, 1965.
Ran Blake & Jeanne Lee: Two articles -
Down Beat 1962 & 1964.
Ran Blake's Third
Stream - Down Beat, February 1980.
Bobby Bradford Interview - Coda, October 1977.
Dave Brubeck Cover Story - Time, November 8, 1954.
Bobby Bradford Interview - Coda, October 1977.
Dave Brubeck Cover Story - Time, November 8, 1954.
Ira Gitler’s review of “Time Out” by the Dave Brubeck Quartet - Down Beat, April 28, 1960.
Something
Else!!!! The Music of Ornette Coleman reviewed by Art
Farmer - The Jazz Review July 1959.
John S. Wilson's review of Ornette Coleman's The Shape of
Jazz To Come - Down Beat, December 10, 1959.
Ornette Coleman Blindfold Test and Five Spot Review -
Down Beat January 7, 1960.
Cannonball Adderley on
Ornette Coleman - Down Beat May 26, 1960.
Ornette Coleman - Time Magazine, June 27,
1960.
Ornette Coleman: First Beginnings -
feature article by John Tynan from Down Beat July, 1960.
Ornette Coleman: Free Jazz - Double
Review in Down Beat January 18, 1962.
Ornette Coleman: From The Heart by Dan
Morgenstern - Down Beat, April 8, 1965.
"Inside Ornette Coleman" - Part One & Part Two - Don Heckman's take on Ornette -
Down Beat September 9 & December 16, 1965.
Steve Coleman Interview - Cadence Magazine, August 1986.
Steve Coleman Interview - Cadence Magazine, August 1986.
"Coltrane on Coltrane" - John Coltrane feature
- Down Beat, September 29, 1960.
John Coltrane & Eric Dolphy Answer the Jazz Critics - Down Beat, April 12, 1961.
John Coltrane & Eric Dolphy Answer the Jazz Critics - Down Beat, April 12, 1961.
John Coltrane A Love Supreme Review - Down Beat April 8, 1965.
Barbara Gardner's
feature article "The Enigma of Miles Davis" - Down
Beat, January 7, 1960.
Miles Davis Blindfold Test(parts 1 & 2) - Down Beat June 13/27, 1968.
Miles Davis Blindfold Test(parts 1 & 2) - Down Beat June 13/27, 1968.
Buddy DeFranco: 7 Hints for Dance Bands -
Down Beat April 17, 1958.
The Witty Paul Desmond - Down Beat cover story by Dan Morgenstern, September 9, 1965
Duke Ellington Feature - Time magazine August 20, 1956.
Jan Garbarek Interview - Jazz Forum, issue 1, 1984.
The Witty Paul Desmond - Down Beat cover story by Dan Morgenstern, September 9, 1965
Duke Ellington Feature - Time magazine August 20, 1956.
Jan Garbarek Interview - Jazz Forum, issue 1, 1984.
Stan Getz Blindfold Test - February 27, 1966
A Long Look at Stan Getz: Part One and Part Two - Down Beat May 19 and June 2, 1966
Stan Getz Blindfold Test - Down Beat May 10, 1973.
Jimmy Giuffre: Search
For Freedom - Down Beat, December 7, 1961.
Jimmy Giuffre
Blindfold Test - Down Beat August 18,
1960.
Benny Golson Blindfold
Test - Down Beat June 11, 1959.
Nathan Haines: Growing Up in NYC - NZ Musician, April 1992
Colin Hemmingsen feature - Music in New Zealand, Winter 1993.
Andrew Hill: Roots, Culture & Economics - Down Beat May 5, 1965.
Illinois Jacquet feature- Down Beat April 7, 1966/
Nathan Haines: Growing Up in NYC - NZ Musician, April 1992
Colin Hemmingsen feature - Music in New Zealand, Winter 1993.
Andrew Hill: Roots, Culture & Economics - Down Beat May 5, 1965.
Illinois Jacquet feature- Down Beat April 7, 1966/
Rahsaan Roland Kirk:
The Road To Frustration - Down Beat, May 22, 1963.
Quincy Jones Blindfold Test - Down Beat, September 17, 1959.
Steve Lacy and his Poly-Free Bag - Down Beat, May, 1980.
Steve Lacy and his Poly-Free Bag - Down Beat, May, 1980.
The Two Sides of John
LaPorta - Down Beat, October 16, 1958.
Warne Marsh:
Self-titled Atlantic Album Review - Down Beat January 8,
1959.
Warne Marsh: Self-titled Atlantic Album Review -
The Jazz Review February, 1959.
Jackie McLean feature
article by Ira Gitler - Down Beat, September 12, 1963.
Mingus Ah
Um reviewed
by Leonard Feather - Down Beat, November 26, 1959.
Charles Mingus: Blindfold Tests - Down
Beat, April & May, 1960.
Gerry Mulligan Blindfold Test - Down
Beat, May 26, 1960.
Evan Parker: The Breath and Breadth of the Saxophone - Down Beat April, 1987
Evan Parker: The Breath and Breadth of the Saxophone - Down Beat April, 1987
Max Roach looks back
at some influences - Down Beat March 20, 1958.
Sonny Rollins feature
article - Down Beat, July 10, 1958.
Sonny Rollins: My Exile has Paid Off - Melody Maker, December 23, 1961.
The Return of Sonny Rollins - Down Beat, January 4, 1962
Sonny Rollins Blind Fold Tests - Down Beat, August 1962.
Sonny Rollins: My Exile has Paid Off - Melody Maker, December 23, 1961.
The Return of Sonny Rollins - Down Beat, January 4, 1962
Sonny Rollins Blind Fold Tests - Down Beat, August 1962.
George Russell feature article - Down Beat, May 29, 1958.
Gary Smulyan: Interview - Cadence
Magazine, December 1992.
Sonny Stitt Feature -
Down Beat May 14, 1959.
The Persistent
Challenge of Cecil Taylor by Nat Hentoff - Down Beat, February
25, 1965.
John Tchicai: cover
story - Down Beat, February 10, 1966.
The Three Out: Hot and Swinging - NZ Listener, March 16, 1962.
The Three Out: Hot and Swinging - NZ Listener, March 16, 1962.
Lennie Tristano: As composer-teacher, the mature artist
confronts modern jazz - Down Beat, October 30, 1958.
Ben Webster Blindfold Test -
Down Beat, November 27, 1958.
Yusef Lateef: Music As Color - Down Beat, May 20, 1965.
Yusef Lateef: Music As Color - Down Beat, May 20, 1965.
Jazz In The Classroom: Jazz Can Be Taught - Lawrence Berk
- Down Beat October 2, 1958.
Jazz In The Classroom: Alvin L. Learned and the Westlake
School - Down Beat October 2, 1958.