He wrote prolifically about various aspects of the arts and popular culture. But he kept his focus on jazz, celebrating its ...

His wife, Fresh Air host Terry Gross, said the longtime contributor to The Village Voice and NPR had been living with ...

WBGO's Doug Doyle chats with George Brown's widow Hanh Pham Brown and Curtis F. Williams about the release of Brown's Jazz in ...

Audiophiles owe themselves a listen to Craft Recordings Original Jazz Classics Series of new Miles Davis vinyl reissues.

Francis Davis accepts the Grammy award for best album notes for his work on Miles Davis' Kind ... and art critics and music critics. I asked him if he would consider doing a piece on spec where he ...

Jazz in Paris’ is the second posthumous release from Kool & the Gang’s George Brown, discussed with his widow and Magnetic Music Works co-founder Hanh Brown.

Davis later brought this poll to NPR Music ... 2009 Miles Davis reissue Kind of Blue: 50th Anniversary Collector's Edition provide a case in point. "In terms of where it falls in jazz history ...

Jazz isn’t just music. It’s a conversation in real-time. Every note, pause, and riff is a decision made on the spot, which ...

featuring Vincent Herring (Apr 30-May 4) and The Jazz Communicators led by NEA Jazz Master Louis Hayes (May 21-25). The month culminates with the Miles Davis Celebration (May ... Hart—will celebrate ...