I’ve been hearing that Jim Hall and Bill Frisell have been working on a recording project for quite a while. From what I understand, it will be coming out early next month. I’ll be looking forward to that one.
This clip of “The Touch Of Your Lips” looks to be from sometime in the mid/late [...]

I found this photo at the Library of Congress website.

Duke Ellington is seen here reflected in his dressing room mirror in a picture taken by William Gottlieb for an article in the September 23, 1946 issue of Down Beat magazine. The caption read, “…Duke Ellington with his mirror reflecting his always present piano, his [...]

“My music is the result of a lifetime’s involvement with my instrument, the guitar, and many hours studying theory, composition, arranging, and musical history,”
That’s a quote from John Stein. I know something; a lot of people, a lot of guitar players shy away when they are confronted by someone who walks the walk of [...]