If you are new to jazz, know nothing about jazz, or are jazz-curious, this list is for you. You may have heard of The Real Book, a “fake” book collection of jazz standards. Think of it as a ...

People often wonder which jazz tunes they should learn first. I have carefully selected 25 of the most important jazz standards, and placed them in an order that I think is good for beginners.

So here is a beginners guide to jazz, so to speak. Cannonball Adderley, “Something Else” — This classic recording features an all-star lineup of jazz legends: Miles Davis, Sam Jones, Art ...

Album Description The Christopher Burnett “Drum Room” Quartet was a featured performer on the First Saturdays of the month beginning shortly after the newly renovated hotel and jazz venue opened at ...

After finding an abysmally low number of women artists' work within jazz's unoffical book of standards, Carrington set out to fix the problem with a book of her own.

Indie extraordinaire Andrew Bird finds new melodic direction in jazz standards The violin-slinging singer-songwriter walks WBEZ through the creation of four standouts on Sunday Morning Put-On, his ...