Lausse the Cat: Delving into the mystery of an anonymous jazz master
The year of the cat.
Jazz
The shows Miles Davis refused to play for years: “I ain’t going down there”
“I just can’t stand Jim Crow.”
Frank Sinatra’s secret trick that made him the greatest singer of his age: “Tapped into an experience”
“A complete thought without a break.”
Billie Holiday and Frank Sinatra: The collaboration that never was
Frank called Billie his “greatest single influence”.
Miles Davis’ view on drugs and how the jazz world was policed: “It enhances creativity”
Charlie Parker and Billie Holiday deserved a better fate…
Quick-fire Questions: 10 minutes with Madeleine Rose Witney
“Eek… feel like people are going to come for me for that.”
Nica Rothschild: The mysterious multimillionaire who transformed the jazz world
She would come to be known as “the Jazz Baroness.”
