Slouching Towards Birdland (Will Friedwald's SubStack)
Will Friedwald, Elizabeth Zimmer, MuchoMusic from Dan FortuneWill Friedwald's Substack - covering mostly music (primarily jazz and the Great American Songbook) but also theater, film, fiction, comics, Muppets, and other aspects of popular culture.
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Judy Garland digs Billie, Ella, …and Kate! The METRONOME Interview, 1947
Yes! I made it just under the wire. I wanted to get in a Judy Garland story before the end of this month, because, as everyone knows, June is the perfect time to celebrate Garland the great, who was born on the 10th in 1922 and died on the...
Chet Baker / Gene Bertoncini / Michael Moore (part 2)
from the Washington Post, May 1977. (Courtesy Mike Fitzgerald)
PART TWO: Chet Baker / Gene Bertoncini / Michael Moore
As we discussed in Part One, Gene played on one session with Chet Baker, part of a 1977 session with Astrud Gilberto. (G...
Post Father’s Day Special: Chet Baker / Bucky Pizzarelli / Gene Bertoncini / Astrud Gilberto (part 1)
This Father’s Day, the Knicks were a special present to my late dad. It turns out that it was a gift I paid forward, as they say. Without quite being aware of it, I sent John Pizzarelli a Father’s Day present—a gift by which he would rememb...
SING! SING! SING 225 episodes (so far) on Podbean
It’s hard to believe that it’s been four years since Ken Poston at KSDS Jazz 88.3 San Diego asked me to do a weekly radio show, focusing around jazz vocalists (and what I call “jazz-adjacent” artists) and songs. Every week I try to do an in...
Other Gentlemen and Other Blondes (not to mention "Blonds"), part 2
In the summer of 1926, another pair of songwriters had the same idea as Berlin; veterans Buddy DeSylva and Lewis Gensler wrote songs for a show called Queen High, which ran for more than ten months (September 1926 to July 1927) and they inc...
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