Charles Tolliver

Trumpeter Charles Tolliver and an all-star cast will celebrate Strata East's 50th anniversary at Birdland, Aug. 31 through Sept. 5. He recently spoke with Greg Bryant for Let Me Tell You 'Bout It on WBGO.

Charles Tolliver has lived his share of jazz history. As a fiery young sideman with Jackie McLean and Max Roach in the 1960s, he joined a lineage of…

Along with some duo magic from Esperanza Spalding and Fred Hersch, and a ray of sunshine from Matt Wilson.Georgia Anne Muldrow (as Jyoti), “This Walk”The…

Gary Peacock Trio, “Rumblin’”Bassist Gary Peacock has been a model of inuitive equipoise since the 1960s, when he was working in trios led by pianists…