Quincy Jones, an executive producer of different TV shows, passed away on Sunday, November 3, at the age of 91. The circumstances surrounding his death have not been officially disclosed, though he ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. With an absurdly impressive guest list numbering into the dozens, “Q: ...

This is quite a painful disc to listen to. Not because of the music—which is beautiful—but because of the events surrounding it. Recorded in October 1962, it was to be tenor saxophonist Ike Quebec's ...

Most people thought bossa nova was dead, and most were glad to have simply survived the hucksterized flood of bossa nova dances, bossa nova shoes and sweatshirts, boogie bossa nova, soul bossa nova.

Akon, Ludacris, Usher, Mary J. Blige, Jennifer Hudson, Talib Kweli, BeBe Winans, Three 6 Mafia, Jermaine Dupri, Scott Storch and Jamie Foxx are among the host of artists and producers paying tribute t ...

How are you batting back those spikes of anxiety? I’m hitting play on Quincy Jones’s “Big Band Bossa Nova” album from 1962, a product of mid-century America’s fascination with Brazilian music. Jones’s ...

To virtually all Americans, the words "bossa nova" are synonymous with Brazilian jazz. More specifically, they immediately trigger memories of bossa nova's greatest American hit, "The Girl From ...

There was no way of telling that Bebel Gilberto was in excruciating pain as she took to the stage at the MO Bar, in Central's Landmark Mandarin Oriental, for an invitation-only show this month. Just ...

Jazz, blues, classical, funk, pop, soul, bossa nova, gospel, rock, Afrobeat, disco and country. These are just some of the styles of music that tenor saxophone great Houston Person has performed in ...

“Man On The Moon II – The Legend Of Mr. Rager” by Kid Cudi “Live In New York City” by Dave Matthews Band “Lady Killer” by Cee Lo Green “All The Women I Am” by Reba McEntire The new version, Jones ...