Nov 7, 2011 | Arts Journal
Kenny Burrell and Joao Gilberto
Kenny Burrell has joined the parade of major jazz artists entering octogenarianism and performing at a high level.
West Point Band to perform songs of Pepper Adams
Poet Barry Wallenstein provided the lyrics that added a new layer to the work of Pepper Adams, one of jazz's greatest saxophone players.
INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Jazz Musician of the Day: Pepper Adams
Pepper Adams was one of hard bop\'s most significant baritone saxophonists. His dark, hearty tone on the horn and driving rhythmic sense provided the antithesis to the lighter, floating styles of Gerry Mulligan.
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