Yusef Lateef In Memoriam 1

Yusef Lateef In Memoriam (1920-2013) Yusef Lateef played world music before world music had a name. Peeter Keepnews en The New York Times Fotografía: © Joan Cortès. Yusef Lateef. Belmondo – Yusef Lateef Influence Sextet. Nova Jazz Cava. 26è Festival Jazz Terrassa. Terrassa, Barcelona. 2007-03-07Continúa leyendo

Pat Metheny sobre Jim Hall (In Memoriam) 2

Jim Hall In Memoriam (1930 – 2013) Ted Panken: That’s a good segue to ask you about your duo with Jim Hall (Pat Metheny and Jim Hall). You’ve said that along with Wes Montgomery he’s the guitarist who had the biggest impact on you. Pat Metheny: Definitely. I’ve said thisContinúa leyendo

Frank Wess: In Memoriam 3

  His nickname: you know, all the guys of his generation, Jimmy Heath and them, they call him ‘Magic…’ and when he plays that’s what it’s like: there’s nothing wasted; all the notes mean someting, and he has that thing that I really think a lof of the younger playersContinúa leyendo

Federico García Herráiz: In Memoriam 5

 Apenas una semana después de que Raúl Mao nos abandonase, ha fallecido Federico García Herráiz: gran aficionado al jazz; colaborador del diario El País y de la revista Cuadernos de Jazz; también fue coautor de los libros Los 100 mejores discos de jazz y Ellos y ellas, las grandes voces del jazz.Continúa leyendo