Word: jazzing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...reasons for Roots' huge success? Wrote Washington Post Columnist William Raspberry: "The only question remaining on the subject of Roots is: Why? Why did this work become an instant classic, a literary-television phenomenon?" Raspberry finally concluded: "As Louis Armstrong supposedly said when someone asked him 'What is jazz?'. If you have to ask, I can't tell...
Clarice Taylor, who has been singing for a little while in Boston moves into Cambridge's greatest jazz showcase, the Rise Club, in the heart of Central Square, this weekend. Concerts are a pleasure at the Rise, where the cover is cheap and the shows only cost you a drink...
...jazz club in Inman Square has the Bill Brinkley Quartet (no relation) through the weekend. Happy Hour lasts until nine...
...horizon. For those of you planning your itineraries after the Washington's Birthday break, you may be interested to know that John Handy, the man I am predicting will take disco and fuse it successfully with jazz--something he has done a bit already with Hard Work--will come into the Jazz Workshop, February 28 to March...
...past tense art. Ever since Harold Melvin had a parting of the ways with the Blue Notes, and Gato Barbieri's "I Want You" took the nation by storm (count the cliches) disco's tide has been ebbing. So, what are we going to dance to? Just as the jazz musicians crossed over into rock, I've been wondering when they were going to move into the dance market. Don't be surprised if some young group leader decides to turn up the mike on the bass and let the guy bang out the same beat a thousand times...