Stanley Turrentine, jazz saxophonist, is April 9 Jazz Artist of the Day. Read more about this talented jazz artist below.
All Music: http://www.allmusic.com/artist/stanley-turrentine-mn0000012644
NPR: http://www.npr.org/2008/09/10/94436220/stanley-turrentine-saxophone-sugar-man
Jazz Encyclopedia: http://www.jazz.com/encyclopedia/turrentine-stanley
Youtube videos: “Sugar” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLaIrVB1av4, “Don’t Mess With Mr. T” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4SF4gXlhWI
Jimmy Smith, jazz organist, is Day 5 Jazz Artist of the Day. Read more about this multitalented jazz artist below.
All Music: http://www.allmusic.com/artist/jimmy-smith-mn0000781172
All About Jazz: http://www.allaboutjazz.com/jimmy-smith-master-of-the-hammond-b-3-jimmy-smith-by-mark-sabbatini.php
NPR: http://www.npr.org/2008/09/03/94262921/jimmy-smith-organ-grinder-swing
African American Registry: http://www.aaregistry.org/historic_events/view/jimmy-smith-made-organ-legitimate-jazz-instrument
Youtube videos: Documentary, 1965: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9fObWXHTv4, “The Sermon” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqSLoxwkCYE, “Walk on the Wild Side” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3oi-jdDDXDM
Esperanza Spalding, award winning jazz artist, is Day 2 Jazz Artist of the Day. Read more about this multitalented artist below:
Website: http://www.esperanzaspalding.com/
AllMusic: http://www.allmusic.com/artist/esperanza-spalding-mn0000394325
Biography: http://www.biography.com/people/esperanza-spalding
NPR Blog: http://www.npr.org/blogs/ablogsupreme/2011/02/17/133748183/wait-who-is-this-esperanza-spalding
PBS: http://video.pbs.org/video/2274352706/
Youtube videos: “Black Gold” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nppb01xhfe0, “I Know You Know” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nppb01xhfe0
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