Remembering the great Alice Coltrane who was born on this day in 1937. An accomplished pianist and one of the few harpists in the history of jazz, Coltrane was also one of the foremost exponents of spiritual jazz. Her eclectic music proved widely influential both within and
Today the Brazilian bossa nova and jazz legend Sérgio Mendes has passed at 83…
Mendes played with Antônio Carlos Jobim (regarded as a mentor) and many U.S. jazz musicians who toured Brazil.
In this video Sergio Mendes & Brasil 66 are performing “Mas Que Nada”