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WHAT WE LOVE, WE REMEMBER: TEDDY, a BUTTERFLY, and BIX
Several apparently unrelated observations.
 • Michael Steinman
THE GIFTS SHE GAVE: REBECCA KILGORE and DAVE McKENNA (Jazz at Chautauqua, Friday night, September 15, 2000)
I am not alone in mourning the death of the irreplaceable Rebecca Kilgore.
 • Michael Steinman
REBECCA, BECKY, ROO: MISSING MISS KILGORE
It might sound melodramatic, but the sky is darker because our dear Rebecca Kilgore is no longer with us.
 • Michael Steinman
THEY’RE LUCKY TO US: DANNY TOBIAS’ LUCKY SEVEN (HARRY ALLEN, JOHN ALLRED, STEVE ASH, FELIX LEMERLE, JEN HODGE, KEVIN DORN at Winnie’s Jazz…
One of the most rewarding events of 2025 and onward has been the monthly appearances of Danny Tobias’ groups at Winnie’s Jazz Bar in the Refinery Hotel…
 • Michael Steinman
FOR BILLIE, LOUIS, and TEDDY: “FAWKES ON HOLIDAY,” WALLY FAWKES and the TROGLODTYES (WALLY FAWKES, SPIKE MACKINTOSH, LENNIE FELIX, JEREMY…
I present a record date, eight songs recorded, originally issued on a 10″ lp, with a British septet led by clarinetist and satirical cartoonist [“Trog…
 • Michael Steinman
(Part Two) “JAZZ IS MUSIC MADE BY AND FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE CHOSEN TO FEEL GOOD IN SPITE OF CONDITIONS”: DAN BLOCK, ROBERT REDD, SEAN SMITH…
Three crucial facts.
 • Michael Steinman
“TWO BASS SAXOPHONES, NO WAITING!”: DAN BARRETT, BOB BARNARD, SCOTT ROBINSON, VINCE GIORDANO, MARTY GROSZ, KEITH INGHAM, JOHN VON OHLEN…
Legendary but unseen until now, unless you were there.
 • Michael Steinman
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