41. The Jazz players simply need to see Malone continue to act that way. 42. The pale blue instrument was carved from maple and spruce in the archtop design preferred by jazz players. 43. They were great jazz players who could also play rock. 44. When he did, neither Jazz player defending Baker could stop him. 45. While Jordan has been treating every loose ball like a gold nugget, some Jazz players are acting as if they have the best seats in the house. 46. Wyatt Ruther was his name, and fellow jazz players say he put down the beat like nobody, rock-steady and ocean-deep. 47. Armstrong, a pioneering jazz instrumentalist, had a tremendous influence on jazz players who followed him, through his improvising, virtuosity, style and showmanship. 48. But half the credit should go to renowned jazz bass player Charlie Haden. 49. His compositions are featured on recent albums by many talented jazz players, including pianist Michael Wolff, saxophonist Teodross Avery and bassist Christian McBride. 50. I grew up wanting to be a jazz piano player. |