Via Peter Hum, there is now a bronze statue of Eric Dolphy in Syracuse, N.Y. It was commissioned for the 40th anniversary celebration of Dolphy Day, an annual event at Le Moyne College. As the story ...
Dolphy's language is so unique that there are few copycats--there aren't many artists who have assmilated [his work] into their playing. Note: The title refers to a composition by Prince Lasha, ...
BRATTLEBORO — A world premiere performance of a composition by jazz icon Eric Dolphy on Friday, Aug. 8, at 7 p.m., highlights a special evening of music curated by Grammy nominee Jeff Lederer for the ...
Newly-remastered SACD reissues of Eric Dolphy's albums for the Prestige label mark the 90th anniversary of his birth. The recording sessions that Eric Dolphy led in the last four years of his life ...
For pianist Geri Allen, exploring the music of Eric Dolphy is like visiting an old friend. One of jazz’s most respected pianists, Allen’s been a major creative force for nearly 30 years, both as a ...
The DownBeat editor, Don DeMicheal, printed this exchange in the April 1962 issue, as part of a fascinating article headlined "John Coltrane and Eric Dolphy Answer the Jazz Critics." Regular readers ...
Seven months before his 1964 masterwork Out to Lunch! Dolphy recorded a pair of sessions with producer Alan Douglas. Critic Kevin Whitehead says this reissue is long overdue. This is FRESH AIR. In ...
A special concert was performed Monday night at the Ford Theater in Hollywood. It was part of the Angel City Jazz Fest. Local jazz master Bennie Maupin and his group brought to life music from Los ...
To say that Eric Dolphy died in his prime would be a massive understatement. While on tour in Berlin in June 1964, the multi-instrumental virtuoso — whose solos on alto saxophone, bass clarinet and ...
The story of “Eric Dolphy: Musical Prophet” begins in a suitcase. It’s 1964, and the Los Angeles-born jazz multi-instrumentalist Eric Dolphy, then living in New York and at the peak of his ...
With a career and discography as lengthy as Bob James’, you wouldn’t blame him for forgetting about a session of two. For close to 60 years, the jazz pianist and keyboardist has written, produced and ...
The DownBeat editor, Don DeMicheal, printed this exchange in the April 1962 issue, as part of a fascinating article headlined "John Coltrane and Eric Dolphy Answer the Jazz Critics." Regular readers ...
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