Charlie Watts was the backbone of The Rolling Stones, providing solid grooves. However, there was one drummer he admitted he ...

Mike Shera noted that while Judgment was a more complete dedication to 'the new thing', it didn't represent a severance of ...

The band, which also included drummer Elvin Jones and bassist Jimmy Garrison, had an extraordinary chemistry, fostered in part by Tyner’s almost familial relationship with Coltrane. From 1960 through ...

A new recording features pianist McCoy Tyner and saxophonist Joe Henderson in a concert taped in New York City in 1966. The ...

He is in a direct line of artistic descendants from other great skin-men including Billy Higgins, Elvin Jones and Max Roach. All About Jazz contributor Maxwell Chandler sat down with Queen to ...

DeJohnette is only 23 years old here and still very much in the throes of contemporary greats like Coltrane drummer Elvin Jones. But you can hear a distinctive voice emerging on these tracks.

The drummer in that all-star band was the great ... to the great modernist drummers Elvin Jones and Tony Williams. A dancing beat; flexible, irresistible. In other words: swing.

Elvin Taylor 68 passed away on Sunday January 19th 2025. Services will be held on Saturday February 1st at 12pm at Gholar & Gholar Funeral Services 900 East Kirby Avenue. Visitation will start at ...

And I knew at that time that, no matter how impacted I was by this work, it was not for me to play at that age.” Between the ages of 16 and 22, Lomax took three lessons from drummer Elvin Jones, who ...

Elvin Jones on drums; Coltrane himself on tenor saxophone. For the first time, Coltrane was also credited with vocals (he chants at the end of the first suite). Archie Shepp, who played tenor ...