Word: jazzed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...monster jam session at the Bradford Sunday was too often just monstrous. Considering that the affair was a daring experiment, it was by no means a disappointment. Close to a thousand people proved beyond any doubt that there is a large audience for jazz in Boston, provided, of course, that the jazz is of a well established variety...
...capacity, it hasn't the acoustics. Fortunately for the soloists, there was a microphone, but the ensembles were a horrible jumble and General Morgan's piano was inaudible. Nor did having to perform on a stage help the musicians to create the intimate atmosphere so necessary to jazz...
These next few weeks will find Boston the hottest in its history, musically speaking. For jazz-lovers who like their music pure and uncommercial, "Wild Bill" Davison blows a fabulous trumpet at the Ken, 58 Warrenton St., just beyond the Met Theater in downtown Boston. With him is a truly "All-Star" band, featuring such the jazz-men as Rod Cless, clarinet, James P. Johnson, piano, and Sandy Williams, trombone...
...list, one of the greatest jazz orchestras, Duke Ellington's, will play at the RKO Boston Theater in downtown Boston, a whole week starting February 25th...
...prevented by union trouble. Lionel Hampton is opening for a month's engagement at the Tic Toc February 28. Thus with Ellington at the RKO Boston for a week then, and with Davision at the Ken, Boston's in for a fine load of jazz...