Syd Schwartz @sydster
Music lover (1st) and marketing consultant (2nd) | Jazz nerd on Instagram @ jazzandcoffee | Consigliere @umphreysmcgee linktr.ee/jazzandcoffee New York Joined March 2007-
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The beauty of Art Pepper's music was a foil to his dark sides. Making peace with decades of crime, addiction, and incarceration required pouring his regrets, sorrow, anger, and hope for redemption into his horn and leaving it all on stage. bit.ly/4ddYIeq
Remember when the voice of a perfect stranger on the radio seemed to know you even better than you know yourself? Also, Ozzy Osbourne, MacGuyver, and the Oak Ridge Boys walk into a Bar Mitzvah… open.substack.com/pub/jazzandcof…
Looking for the inside track on the jazz titles that should top your Record Store Day 2024 list? @recordstoreday @ResonanceJazz @JazzDet bit.ly/4aF9bxw
Was she disruptive? Did she violate the fire code? Didn’t have a credential? No? Then sheriff’s deputy should stand down.
Was she disruptive? Did she violate the fire code? Didn’t have a credential? No? Then sheriff’s deputy should stand down.
Machines replace humans, and hilarity ensues. The fate of a popular song's protagonist remains uncertain. Plus, epic songs for epic times: today's Jazz and Coffee Substack is here! open.substack.com/pub/jazzandcof…
Thanks for a terrific lineup of releases and for the shout out @bluenoterecords
Thanks for a terrific lineup of releases and for the shout out @bluenoterecords
The Jazz and Coffee annotated guide to the 2024 Blue Note Records Classic Vinyl Series is here! Release schedule, session dates, musicians, history, fun facts, and all the JuJu to make you scream, Wahoo! jazzandcoffee.substack.com/p/blue-note-cl…
Exciting news to share: Jazz and Coffee has been selected as a Featured Publication by the Substack editorial team! Big thanks to everyone who continues to be part of the Jazz and Coffee journey—more soon, and new liner notes coming, too! Stay tuned! jazzandcoffee.substack.com
How fast can you run with a stack of vinyl? Can an unreleased "lost" album live up to the hype? Ever been threatened by a pair of angry Yngwie Malmsteen fans? Beef teriyaki pizza-real, or AI/LSD hallucination? Find out at Jazz and Coffee: open.substack.com/pub/jazzandcof…
Tales From the Dark Side of the Record Store (@sydster) redef.com/item/65f0dfcaf…
“I heard this song on the radio the other day. I don’t know who sings it or what it's called. But the song had the word “love” somewhere in the chorus. Or maybe it was the verse. Can you tell me what it is and whether you have it” open.substack.com/pub/jazzandcof…
Jutta Hipp gets gaslit and kicked to the curb by the men in her life. Dexter Gordon’s 101st birthday. A showdown with the USPS over Booker Ervin. The most extraordinary live jazz album, ever. Curious? open.substack.com/pub/jazzandcof…
It must be getting early; clocks are running late: how my dogs need to get outside FAST at 3:30 AM inspired a great jazz playlist. open.substack.com/pub/jazzandcof…
Stan Getz’s Sweet Rain is so seductive that I need a pregnancy test. Blue Note Classics pressing of Lee Morgan’s Search for the New Land is definitive. A stack of Verve jazz reissues on deck for ‘24. And remembering The Decemberists’ The Hazards of Love. open.substack.com/pub/jazzandcof…
If two's company and three's a crowd, is a quintet a company plus a crowd? This week, Joe Lovano's Trio Fascination, John Coltrane's "Impressions," Art Pepper's 'Smack Up'. Plus, Joe Henderson's 'The Standard Joe,' Dupree Bolton, and more! open.substack.com/pub/jazzandcof…
Ethan Iverson, Sonny Rollins and his Freedom Suite kerfuffle, Tubby Hayes, Dexter Gordon, a big band takes on Pink Floyd's "Atom Heart Mother" Genesis's "Firth of Fifth." Plus, a few thoughts on last night's Grammy Awards: open.substack.com/pub/jazzandcof… @ethan_iverson
Archival gems from Roland Kirk and Bobby Wellins, reviews of Keno Duke, Grant Green, Duke Pearson, and Bobby Hutcherson vinyl, and rare live videos from Hank Mobley, the Bobby Hutcherson/Harold Land Quintet, and the Grant Green open.substack.com/pub/jazzandcof…
Phantom Artist Streams. Expensive Stereos. Punk Rockers who love Miles Davis. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s long-running relationship with jazz. Plus, recapping all the jazz vinyl reviews on Instagram that you may have missed. Now live on Substack! open.substack.com/pub/jazzandcof…
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@sydster That was great!! Perfect description of the middle of the night dog emergency and the fun that follows
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Joe Henderson's "Power to the People" to Have AAA Vinyl Reissue on @CraftRecordings and @jazzdispensary. thesharpnotes.com/post/joe-hende…
Or a teenager‘s book report. “The character of David Copperfield is a very, very important one, though interestingly, this is not because he had anything to do with copper or fields.”
I cannot recommend this new substack more highly to any fan of jazz or excellent writing.
After growing @JazzAndCoffee to nearly 14,000 followers, it's time to expand--if you've enjoyed the 1000+ reviews I've published over the past 7 years, don’t miss the enhanced SubStack editions! Why and how are explained in my first post. Subscribe now! jazzandcoffee.substack.com/p/with-jazz-an…
Just got some trick-or-treaters who, if I had carded them, likely would’ve qualified for a shot of my Oban single malt.
When you’re as serious about sound quality as a goddamn heart attack.
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Piano Concerto #3 in d Op.30: III by Sergei Rachmaninoff / Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela Gustavo Dudamel Yuja Wang, piano / SG 001910202
Want to know how many hours our local police logged on that “further investigation”
@sydster @taylorswift13 @RepublicRecords Thanks Syd! That’s some honestly humbling feedback considering the source. 🙏🏼
Now we all know I was innocent ! Amen! RIP Queen E !
Never pass up the chance to go in an independent record store and flip through some albums. It’s good for the soul.
At 9:21 pm on Monday, August 22, composer and trumpeter jaimie branch passed away in her home in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Her family, friends and community are heart broken.
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