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    1959 saw jazz take giant steps in popular culture

    Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:30:18

    Ornette Coleman, Dave Brubeck, Miles Davis, Jimmy Cobb, John Coltrane


    1959 saw jazz take giant steps in popular culture

    Three jazz legends who shined in 1959 will be celebrated at the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal, which observes its own 30th anniversary this year. The festival (montrealjazzfest.com) runs through July 12 and is expected to draw 1.5 million ...Full Story at USA Today »

    Tags: Ornette Coleman, Dave Brubeck, Miles Davis, Jimmy Cobb, John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, Paul Desmond, Gil Evans