Today Is The Question, Round 2
Ted PankenThis is a Substack version of my same-named blog, which contains many of my articles about and verbatim interviews of jazz and jazz-adjacent practitioners - I'll present old wine in this new bottle, but also current work.
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Drummers’ Memorial Roundtable on Billy Higgins on WKCR, May 7, 2001 - posted on the 90th anniversary of his birth
For this writer, any gig that included drum master Billy Higgins was a must-see. I can’t think of another musician who consistently embodied the principle of playing with an in-the-moment, creative attitude while always attending to the fun...
“Smalls Universe,” Downbeat June 2006, writers’ cut. The article that earned me the 2007 ASCAP Deems Taylor Award, plus transcripts of interviews conducted for the article
I received the 2007 ASCAP Deems Taylor Award for excellence in music journalism for “Smalls Universe,” who ran in the June 2006 issue of Downbeat. It traced the formation during the previous decade of the scene at Smalls, the still-thriving...
Scott Robinson’s premiere of “Reach For Tomorrow” and performance with aRT Trio on Oct. 1, 2026
I attended both ends of Scott Robinson’s day-night doubleheader yesterday -- reporting on it for a Downbeat Beat piece in December. A few hours before presenting the premier presentation of his 15-minute-long symphony, “Reach for Tomorrow,”...
My night at the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival
Two wonderful shows on night one of the Pittsburgh Jazz Festival, which both the great John Murph and I are covering for Downbeat. At the August Wilson Center, Samara Joy played a superb set with her strong, cohesive, full service septet of...
R.I.P. Cassandra Wilson (December 4, 1955-September 2, 2026)
Yesterday’s announcement of Cassandra Wilson’s transition prompted a flood of testimonies from her broad pool of musical associates and admirers. I won’t add to the testimonies and obituaries and summations except to agree with all that she...
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