Short Biography
John Lenwood (Jackie) McLean (May 17 1931 – March 31 2006; some sources erroneously give 1932 as his year of birth) was an American jazz alto saxophonist, composer, bandleader and educator, born in New York City. His father, John Sr., who died in 1939, played guitar in Tiny Bradshaw's orchest... Read More...
Young horn player to play Szechuan Tokyo - New Britain Herald NEWINGTON - Paul Lewis, the man responsible for the mouth-watering Chinese and Japanese dishes at Szechuan Tokyo, West Hartford, is also a jazz connoisseur. Always on the lookout for young talent, Szechuan's general manager is looking forward to the ...
Review: MSO’s ‘Starry, Starry Nights’ a performance like no ... - Star-Press Some of those who missed the incredible performance by the Muncie Symphony Orchestra with special guest, Jackie Allen, Saturday evening got a second chance. The MSO and Allen performed the exquisite concert again Sunday night as a part of the MSO’s ...
Marsalis brings all that jazz - Cincinnati.com A Wynton Marsalis concert must be a selective look back at traditional jazz, because 90 minutes is way too short for him to share all of the jazz history he has in his brain. Ninety hours might not even be long enough, either. The celebrated musician ...