Links, resources and playlists for the 3, sessions in the Still Jazzed about Jazz series I gave at DEAR on Wednesdays at 11:30, starting on September 21, 2022.

Session 1: Chet Baker
  • Bob Whitlock Interview on Jazz Wax – First part of an extensive 4-part interview with Bob Whitlock, bassist with the original Gerry Mulligan piano-less quartet where Chet Baker shot to stardom. The succeeding parts daisy chain from here. Lots of cool pictures and revealing stories.
Session 2: Lee Morgan
  • Trailer for I Called Him Morgan – Documentary on Lee Morgan’s life and death based around an extensive interview with Helen More, the woman who shot him.
Session 3: Booker Little
  • DownBeat HOF – Booker Little’s belated election by the Veteran’s Committee to the magazine’s Hall of Fame in 2021.

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