01/03/2024
Our March issue is now online:
Features
Matthew de Lacey Davidson: “Success Is to Be Measured”, by Jeff Barnhart
The Spirit of Hot Jazz in St. Louis: T.J. Muller’s All Stars, by Larry Melton
Drummers’ Summit: Let’s Talk About Morey Feld, by Hal Smith & Kevin Dorn
Whisper Darkly: A Secretive Jazz-Age Theater Project, by Dave Doyle
97 Years of Jazz: Happy Birthday Dick Hyman!, by Ted des Plantes
Bobby Burns Berman: “Hollywood’s Entertainer of the Stars”, by Adam G. Burlock
"The Harlem Strut”: A “Groundbreaking” Stride Solo, by Scott Brown
Columns
Jazz Birthday of the Month: Jimmy McPartland, by illustration by Joe Busam
Static from my Attic, by Andy Senior
Final Chorus, by compiled by Joe Bebco
Jazz Travels: Louis and Bria in NYC, by Bill Hoffman
My Inspirations: My “Dear John” Letter, by Jeff Barnhart
Ragtime Vignettes: Heartland, by Brandon Byrne
Quarter Notes: Cold Winds Outside, Hot Jazz Inside!, by Shelly Gallichio
Helf and Hager Set Up Shop on Tin Pan Alley, by R.S. Baker
Rudiments of Ragtime: Installment 14: James P. Johnson, by Larry Melton
Festival Roundup, compiled by Joe Bebco
Profiles in Jazz: Benny Goodman’s Female Singers 1939-49, by Scott Yanow
Blowing off the Dust: David Reffkin, by Larry Melton
Readers’ Correspondence
Is It Real or Is It Memorex: The Lost Hook Tapes, by Randi Cee
Ain’t Cha Got Music: El Dorado Jazz Band, Pt.2, by Jeff Barnhart & Hal Smith
It Was a Gas! Weird and Wacky Sidelights of the NGJB, by Phil Crumley
News
The Music Never Stops: A Report from Israel, by Frank Farbenbloom
New Eddie Durham Doc on PBS, Streaming Free Online
Reviews
Dick Hyman’s Century of Jazz Piano: An Appreciation, by Ted des Plantes
Nights at the Turntable, CD reviews by Scott Yanow
Off the Beaten Tracks, CD reviews by Joe Bebco
Vol.9, No.3 March 2024