Raisin’ The Roof

Uber Swiss Jazz

Hot Time in Cow Town

Any band that references the death of legendary guitarist Eddie Lang by ill-fated tonsillectomy, they just generally get my vote. When that band makes said arcane reference preceding their performance […]

Cheap Date

In October of 1994, for Jazz Awareness Month, a few folks who reveled in the old-time jazz got some money together and decided to have a concert. It was their […]

Cooking with Jazz… Literally

The Boss of All Singers

Swiss Orleans

Everybody loves this kind of music,” says Karl-Heinz Ern. Of course he is speaking of jazz played in the traditional New Orleans manner. Ern is the producer of New Orleans […]

Small Pleasures

I Like a Ukulele Lady (and Ragtime, Too)

Pop Quiz!