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Woody Shaw, the groundbreaking trumpeter, would have turned 75 on Dec. 24.Though he was born in North Carolina, Woody grew up in Newark from age one —…
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Tenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon and trumpeter Woody Shaw hailed from two different jazz generations, but found common purpose in the music.Now each artist…
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Woody Shaw Asks: "What's New?" David Binney, Sarah Elizabeth Charles, Chris Speed, Jon Cowherd ReplyWoody Shaw and Louis Hayes, “What’s New?”A little over 40 years ago, trumpeter Woody Shaw and drummer Louis Hayes formed a band with the stated intention…