All Blog Posts Tagged 'Jazz' (171)

Saxophonist Brahja Waldman talks about the Jazz, poetry, and the level of musicianship with soulfulness

"Blues lyrics are like poetry. And jazz leaves a lot of room for words. Rock music is also connected to poetry. Poetry and music. It was bound to happen."

Brahja Waldman: The legacy of great souls…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on December 23, 2012 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Conversation with Beat Poet ruth weiss about the Cellar, Blues, Jazz, Sappho, Beats, and Poetry

"When I look into the past – All Seems to Fit into ITS RIGHT TIMING"

ruth weiss:

The Goddess of the Beat…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on November 20, 2012 at 4:00pm — No Comments

An Interview with Amiri Baraka, a leading figure who has influenced politics, artistic and cultural life

"The two things people just really need are education and employment based on that education."

Amiri Baraka:

Walk On …

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 30, 2012 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Multi-instrumentalist Vernon C. Brown Jr. talks about the African American ethnocultural folk music

"The Blues stays with us because of the REAL ETHNOCENTRIC CULTRAL STORY TELLING the Blues presents to the public."

Vernon C. Brown…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 4, 2012 at 4:00pm — No Comments

An Interview with fabulous saxophonist Bob Mintzer of a man who leads several musical lives

"Your sound is who you are and what you’ve worked on and experienced in life. Being a musician is a work in progress."

Bob Mintzer: The Soul of Saxophone

Bob leads several musical lives…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 3, 2012 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Slovenian guitarist Primoz Grasic talks about the Jazz, Blues, Toots Thielemans and Johnny Griffin

"I think that Blues was beginning of music and then Jazz came, before the R&R so both will be always with us!"

Primož Grašič: Rhapsody in Blue(s)…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on August 22, 2012 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Legendary jazz drummer and composer Peter Erskine talks about his long and successful career

"Jazz is based on and built upon the blues. The blues are the core of this music."

Peter Erskine: Musicality, consistency, and a dancing flow to the beat.

Peter Erskine began playing the…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on July 12, 2012 at 11:00pm — No Comments

An Interview with the legendary bass player Chuck Rainey: Music has not changed my life - it is my life.

"I dream of peace and release of all suffering and non-attachment to unethical behavior."

Chuck Rainey: The Guru of Music & Life

At one time tagged as the hardest working bass player in America, Chuck…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on April 19, 2012 at 11:30am — No Comments

An Interview with Polish photographer Przemek Wozny: Blues, however, is energetic and spectacular

"The key to great pictures is to show the emotions that accompany the artist."

Przemek Wozny: …

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on April 18, 2012 at 12:30pm — No Comments

An Interview with the brilliant guitarist John Paiva: I have learned from everyone including my students. You never stop learning.

“Blues is the simplest art form. It speaks to everyone through the chordal simplicity and often through wonderful text.”

John Paiva’s Guitar Experience

John Paiva born in Bristol, R.I., USA, John based himself in Boston, where he worked as…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on January 26, 2012 at 2:00am — No Comments

Interview with the virtouso Israeli guitarist Oz Noy: Blues is a very clear and emotional way of expression

"Music is like air to me, I need to breath it to be alive."

Oz Noy: Blues & Jazz are the Roots of all Modern Music

Born in Israel, Oz started his professional career at the age of 13 playing jazz, blues, pop and rock music. By age 16, he…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on January 25, 2012 at 12:00pm — No Comments

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