Since the dawn of jazz, roughly a century ago, young musicians have learned their craft in the clubs, sitting in with the pros. And though there aren’t as many jazz nightspots as there were a ...
Lin Halliday with Ira Sullivan: Where or When (Delmark). Perhaps it’s because Chicago has so many brilliant tenor saxophonists that only a few receive the recognition they deserve. Surely Lin Halliday ...
Here's an old favorite that I didn't even realize was in need of re-pressing prior to receiving the promo. Saxophonist Lin Halliday is in certain senses the Herbert Huncke of jazz, a hard luck magnet ...
Ira Sullivan, a trumpeter and saxophonist who played in Chicago in the 1950s and Miami in the 1960s and beyond, recording largely with Red Rodney and Lin Halliday, died September 21, 2020. He was 89.