A pair of late jazz legends, Miles Davis and John Coltrane, would have turned 100 this year. The La Jolla Music Society will honor both of them with a festival next month. “If you program jazz, ...
1926 was a booming year for jazz. Louis Armstrong was busy revolutionizing improvisation with his Hot Five band. Jelly Roll Morton was laying down essential tracks with his Red Hot Peppers. And, in a ...