Walter Edgar's Journal: The miraculous art of jazz
Update: 2024-09-06
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<figure><figcaption> Dizzy Gillespie, New York, N.Y., ca. May 1947(Ky / Flickr)</figcaption></figure>
In his new book, The Miraculous Art of Jazz, Benjamin Franklin V, Distinguished Professor of English, Emeritus, at the University of South Carolina, has gathered reviews of hundreds of recordings written over his 40-year career as a jazz writer.
In our conversation his love for jazz and blues shines through. And the reviews he has collected in his book are as vital and important as ever – for listeners new to Jazz as well as long-time listeners who want to take a deeper dive into the music.
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