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One More You Wrote Through Us: Horace Tapscott
In 1961 pianist Horace Tapscott turned down a chance to have a high-profile career with the Lionel Hampton band and spent the next several decades in Los Angeles, leading community-jazz bands and doing...
View ArticleForthcoming HatOLOGY Reissues
HatHut Records, the European label that some consider to be the modern Blue Note (er, wait a minute, Blue Note still exists...but as a very hip man once observed, things ain't what they used to be) has...
View ArticleWax Poetics: The Jazz Issue
I often curse out loud when I pick up a new issue at my local record store. The editors have a knack for choosing artists whom I find irresistible.
View ArticleBest Historical Jazz Releases 2014
Night Lights' annual, highly-subjective look back at the year's historical jazz releases.
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