Do you have an interest in music? A monthly blog will invite readers to learn something fresh concerning the story – breadth and depth of the world of music. The aim is to be fun, stimulating and informative. Why not try a...
Mr Isaac Hayes revealing more than a touch of enthusiasm for the music. Image commons CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
This is Wynton Marsallis sharing some thoughts talking about his home town – New Orleans, Louisiana (NOLA).
Have you ever been to a choir rehearsal? Wouldn’t you like to be part of this choir? How does the leader sing all those parts? About the image “Regional Golden Singers at the Tel Aviv Music Center Gala...
Professor Henry Louis Gates is a hugely influential academic in America. He has introduced a new series describing the role of the Black Church in influencing music and culture. Available on Utube, with interviews of Oprah, Dr...
We have to make the most of the opportunities in life, even in a pandemic.
Chick was born on 12 June 1941 Chick died on 9 February 2021 aged 79 years. Chick still lives… through his music and conversations. Chick in his short clip, he describes his first terrifying gig with Miles Davis .
Redemption Song was one of Bob Marley’s most famous hits. Here is a particularly spirited performance from the Kanneh-Masons. Enjoy…
Have a safe and purposeful 2021. Scottish poet’s words enhanced by a rendition from a Birmingham choir.
Join 1,000,000 viewers on Utube. Classy Pachelbel’s Canon in D played by the Brooklyn Duo a really superb cello and piano duet. Relax and enjoy this fabulous music.
Ahmad Jamal was born Frederick Russell Jones on the 2nd of July, 1930, that is of course, over 90 years ago. He is an outstanding American Jazz pianist and also a composer, bandleader, and educator. For five decades, he has...
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