Jim Bessman
Mar 1, 20215 min read
Blues-classical pioneer Corky Siegel readies his most ambitious project yet
Corky Siegel's Extravaganza He’s calling it his most “ambitious” project ever—not to mention his most “ambidextrous and amphibious” one....
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Jim Bessman
Apr 8, 20205 min read
Composer/teacher David Morgan remembers his mentor Ellis Marsalis
Ellis Marsalis with students including David Morgan (second from right) As Wynton Marsalis posted on Facebook following the death of his...
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Jim Bessman
Jan 19, 20203 min read
Inspired by Tony Bennett's memoir, APAP exhibitor Jimmi Kilduff creates new 'Vintage Vegas&#
Jimmi Kilduff at APAP One newcomer to the Association of Performing Arts Professionals (APAP) conference this week at the New York Hilton...
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Jim Bessman
Dec 5, 20198 min read
After 17 years with Little Richard, drummer Derrick 'D'Mar' Martin gives Rick Estrin &am
D'Mar drumming at Iridium (Photo: Arnie Goodman) Blues great Rick Estrin wasn’t kidding a few weeks ago when he told an interviewer that...
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