Saxophonist Lee Konitz became famous as a leading figure of what was dubbed the "cool jazz" sound 60 years ago. Now, the legendary jazzman is enjoying a renaissance. At 82, Konitz has been busy — in ...
Anthony Braxton and Lee Konitz were hardly strangers by the time they appeared together on Dave Brubeck's LP All The Things We Are (Atlantic), on the track "All The Things You Are." Prior to that 1974 ...
Lee Konitz, a prolific and idiosyncratic saxophonist who was one of the earliest and most admired exponents of the style known as cool jazz, died on Wednesday in Manhattan. He was 92. His niece Linda ...
We begin the 855th Episode of Neon Jazz with composer Stephen Phillip Harvey and the title track from his live album Elemental. From there, we feature new music from Win Pongsakorn, Meg Okra, Ben ...
Lee Konitz likes to tantalize his audience. The alto saxophonist, guest soloist with the Empire Jazz Orchestra at Schenectady County Community College on Tuesday night, was well into his first solo ...