Tag: Kenny Werner
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Lee Konitz: The Eternal Innovator of Jazz
Introduction: The jazz world is filled with instrumentalists who have left indelible marks on the genre, but few have maintained the breadth of creative exploration throughout their careers like Lee Konitz. Born ninety-seven years ago today on October 13, 1927, in Chicago, Konitz became one of the most influential alto saxophonists in jazz history. He…
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Rick DellaRatta: Jazz Virtuoso and Musical Innovator
Introduction: Yesterday’s Jazz Daily post was about Jazz for Peace and its founder, Rick DellaRatta. Today we are going to talk about Rick DellaRatta the musician. American jazz singer, pianist, and composer Rick DellaRatta is well-known for captivating audiences throughout the world with his amazing musical talent. DellaRatta has made a name for himself in…