The twin peaks of baritone saxophonist Serge Chaloff’s recorded output were the two albums he made for Capitol...
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One Time Only: Dom Turkowski
We passed the Ides of March this last week, and it’s a day to remember another one of the forgotten souls of Boston...
The Charlie Mariano Boptet, 1950
Two of Boston’s finest modern-era saxophonists were born in November, 1923: Charlie Mariano on the 12th, and Serge...
Boots Mussulli Records for Capitol
Alto and baritone saxophonist Boots Mussulli recorded Kenton Presents Boots Mussulli, his only album as a leader, for ...
At the 1955 Boston Arts Festival: “How Cool Can You Get?”
The first Jazz Night at the Boston Arts Festival took place in 1954, and the fest-goers took to it. Seeing that...
April 30, 1931: Pianist Dick Twardzik Born
The inventive pianist and composer Dick Twardzik was born in Boston on April 30, 1931, and died October 21, 1955. He...