DescriptionThis is an essay about the Francis Paudras Collection on Bud Powell written by Peter Pullman, a jazz scholar and author of Wail: The Life of Bud Powell (Brooklyn: Bop Changes, 2012).
DescriptionDoes provocation work? This project studies the proposed effectiveness of provocation against democracies. The logic of provocation suggests that terrorists might achieve political gains by committing...
DescriptionThis historical study of Italian immigrants’ information ecologies addresses the current lack of research on immigrants and libraries. The objective of this research is to develop a textured...
DescriptionBenny Carter (trumpet) and his Orchestra perform Strange Enchantment at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast aircheck (WJZ).
DescriptionBenny Carter (arranger, composer) and his Orchestra perform "If I Can't Have You" with vocalist Candy Ross at the Trianon Ballroom in California. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio...
DescriptionBenny Carter(arranger) and his Orchestra perform "Last Night" with vocalist Dell St. John at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast aircheck...
DescriptionBenny Carter(arranger) and his Orchestra perform "What's New?" with vocalist Dell St. John at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast aircheck...
DescriptionBenny Carter (arranger, composer, alto saxophone) and his Orchestra perform Riff Romp and Melancholy Lullaby (Outro) at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive...
DescriptionBenny Carter (arranger, alto saxophone) and his Orchestra perform "Blue Orchids" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast aircheck (WJZ).