Month: March 2015

  Welcome to the first episode of Yoko’s new podcast. In this episode, Yoko and co-host Jason Crane talk about her childhood years in Kobe, Japan.

If you’re over 30, you’ve almost certainly heard Nat “King” Cole sing. Nat was born 96 years ago yesterday (March 17). Even if you’re under 30, you’ve heard this: Now, if you’re a jazzhead, you probably already know that long before he became a famous crooner, Nat was one of the greatest jazz pianists who…
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(Note: This post was written by our blog administrator, Jason Crane, host of The Jazz Session) Everybody digs Bill Evans. I mean, it’s right there in one of his album titles. Not me, though. As a teenager, I really tried. I listened to Bill Evans with his own bands, solo, with Miles and with Cannonball…
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