Jazz Music on Instagram: "Charlie Parker (1920–1955), the revolutionary alto saxophonist who shaped bebop, and Buddy Rich (1917–1987), one of the most explosive drummers in jazz history, only recorded together briefly — but memorably. Their best-known collaboration came in 1950, in New York. Buddy Rich’s precision and drive met Parker’s lightning improvisations with incredible energy — the result was both fiery and sophisticated, showing two masters from different schools (bop and swing) finding

SecondTakeJazzArt on Instagram: "Classic posters from jazz legends! http://secondtakejazzart.com commemorating * the legendary Nat-Quincy collab * Nat "King" Cole with Quincy Jones and his Big Band the May 4, 1960 concert at the Grugahalle in the Essen, Germany featuring: Nat "King Cole" (vocals, piano) with John Collins (guitar), Charles Harris (bass), and Lee Young (drums) and accompaniment by Quincy Jones and his Big Band personnel likely including: Benny Bailey, Irv Bush, Roger Guérin, Lenni

SecondTakeJazzArt on Instagram: "Classic posters from jazz legends! http://secondtakejazzart.com commemorating * the legendary Nat-Quincy collab * Nat "King" Cole with Quincy Jones and his Big Band the May 4, 1960 concert at the Grugahalle in the Essen, Germany featuring: Nat "King Cole" (vocals, piano) with John Collins (guitar), Charles Harris (bass), and Lee Young (drums) and accompaniment by Quincy Jones and his Big Band personnel likely including: Benny Bailey, Irv Bush, Roger Guérin, Lenni