You have people like Cal Tjader, and you have a whole host of other modern jazz musicians that congregated around Brubeck - it was almost a Brubeck school. SMITH: So, was Dave Brubeck the pioneer ...

"I kind of digressed into more jazz and blues and really got into Ella Fitzgerald and Nina Simone," she told Music Week in 2016. "I'm always inspired by musicians who I felt were musicians before ...

Metheny even called Hall “the father of modern jazz guitar ... instrument in the traditional jazz rhythm section. Legendary ...

Through the years, he recorded with Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk and many other important artists in the early 1950s. And he pioneered chamber jazz as a member of the Modern Jazz Quartet, starting ...

Joel Jeschke is a highly sought-after drummer in both the jazz and rock scenes in Edmonton, Alberta. Having performed and recorded with countless artists - including rock bands Royal Tusk (MNRK ...