Transcription as Spiritual Presence: Andrew White and John Coltrane
As CapitalBop (and the wider jazz world) celebrates the 100th centenary of John Coltrane, CB contributing editor Joshua Myers reflects on the spiritual presence of transcription.
What’s on the Calendar
Sunday, September 27
Blues Alley – District of Columbia
Nicholas Payton
Don’t call what trumpeter Nicholas Payton makes “jazz.” The New Orleans-born and -bred musician argues that we should describe his music as simply part of the “Black American Music” tradition. It’s an attitude that reflects his history in the Big…Mentioned in past coverage
Jack Kilby on a decade of Crab Shack, Del Ray’s ‘home studio’
This year marks the 10th anniversary of Crab Shack Music, a jazz-forward recording studio that has embedded itself deeply into the Del Ray community of Alexandria.
