The Blue Note jazz club in New York has presented some disparate double billings in recent memory. The Mal Waldron and Benny Green double feature is the latest in this unfortunate pairing trend. Benny ...

Producer/jazz detective Zev Feldman is still at it, ferreting out unreleased recordings from jazz giants of the past and releasing them with buffed-up sound quality and first-rate packaging. Long lost ...

Mal Waldron, a versatile pianist perhaps best known to jazz enthusiasts for his mainstream work as Billie Holiday’s last accompanist, has died. He was 77. Waldron died Monday in Brussels of ...

This is FRESH AIR. Jazz pianist Mal Waldron spent most of his career in Europe. Earlier in the 1950s, Waldron played in Charles Mingus's explosive band, made jam session records with John Coltrane and ...

Hot House (Steve Lacy and Mal Waldron, Novus). Intelligence, with just a little too much self-control, marks this recording by soprano saxophonist Steve Lacy in duet with veteran pianist Mal Waldron.

I’d always thought there’d be a chance to hear Mal Waldron and ask about the two of him and the space in between. He’d come to town — eventually, though no one had booked him here since the early ’80s ...

Mal Waldron performing in Amsterdam in 1995. (Frans Schellekens / Redferns) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional offers for programs ...

Musician-composer Mal Waldron — whose childhood dreams of becoming a great pianist took him through the golden age of jazz alongside such legends as Billie Holiday, Charles Mingus and John Coltrane — ...

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