Jazz meets Shakespeare in a pre-swinging London – that’s All Night Long in a nutshell.
Tag: Jazz
Paris Blues (1961)
One thing is for sure, Paris Blues is a supremely-cool movie. It’s also available for not a lot of cash on DVD.
Taschen’s Jazz Covers two-volume set by Joaquim Paulo and Julius Wiedemann
Iconic jazz album sleeves are celebrated in Taschen’s Jazz Covers by Joaquim Paulo and Julius Wiedemann, a new two-volume edition featuring the finest cover art of the genre.
Feature: Soundscape Club (San Francisco)
Carlos Perez talks us through the Soundscape club in San Francisco.
Mod Jazz Forever CD on Kent
For me, one of the strongest series on Ace Records – the Mod Jazz series that is. And that series will be added to next week with Mod Jazz Forever.
Rhythm and Blue Beat night – London
An interesting night out in the offing in London for lovers of original mod grooves – Rhythm and Blue Beat.
The Mod Scene cushions by Michelle Mason
Not really huge on interior design on this site (see the Retro To Go site for that), but to be honest, we really couldn't let The Mod Scene cushions by Michelle Mason pass us buy. They're impressive.
Feature: Six of the best mod compilation albums
What actually is ‘mod’ music? Depending on who you ask, it could be either R&B, soul, ska, beat, jazz or even power pop. So where do you start? By checking out our list of the best mod compilations currently available to buy, that’s where.
