Earshot Jazz Digital Collection
Explore Seattle's Jazz scene, past and present, through the lens of this local Seattle jazz magazine. The collection includes all issues from December 1984 to present, and is available via partnership with Earshot Jazz.
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Earshot Jazz, v.28, no.1, Jan. 2012
This issue begins with notes on Jim Wilke's Jazz Northwest and Sonarchy with Doug Haire, page 3. Eyvind Kang is the focus of an artist biography on page 4 by Schraepfer Harvey. Zach Para and his recent endeavors are discussed on page 7 by Danielle Bias. The Royal Room, a new Seattle venue, is featured in a venue profile on page 8 by Steve Griggs. The JazzVox series is featured on page 12 by Schraepfer Harvey and Libby Graham. The Racer Sessions at Cafe Racer celebrate their second anniversary on page 14. 'Before Seattle Rocked: A City and Its Music' by Kurt E. Armbruster is reviewed on page 16 by Steve Griggs. Additional performances are listed beginning on page 18. Cover art is a photograph of Eyvind Kang.
Identifier: spl_ej_571712_2012_28_01
Date: 2012-01
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Gourmet's Notebook, v.7, no.2, Feb. 1979
Brick Pit Barbecue, pg. 13; Crawfish Alley, pg. 14; Live Crab Company, pg. 16; Maximilien Bis, pg. 12; Morningtown Pizza, pg. 15; Pablo's E'special, pg. 11
Identifier: spl_gn_928180_1979_07_02
Date: 1979-02
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Earshot Jazz, v.16, no.2, Feb. 2000
This issue begins with an article about Origin Records, a record label in Ballard, page 1 by Jason West. Notes in this issue focus on Bill Frisell, Jay Thomas, Yasuhiro Kohama, Shuhei Mizuno, Bellevue Community College, KBCS-FM, Drive Time Jazz, Hal Sherman, Big Band Jazz Festival, Randy Brecker, Chuck Bergeron, Jay Clayton, Steve Griggs, Don Lanphere, Marriott Brothers Quintet, Greta Matassa, Dave Peck, Mack Waldron, Michael Bisio, Steve Gauci, Chet Corpt, Artis the Spoonman, Bud's Jazz Records, Pamela Moore Dionne, Amy Denio, Sonarchy Radio, Geoff Cooke Quintet, Tony Grasso, Brian Kent, Ryan Burns, Jose Martinez, Josh Deutsch, Aaron Parks, and the Jazz Project, page 3. Roy Cummings is featured on page 5 in memorial of his passing on January 5th and in review of the tribute concert for him at Meany Hall. The Golden Ear Awards are announced in this issue with recipients including Jim Knapp's Things for Now, Marriott Jazz Quintet, Living Daylights, Jazz at Tula's Restaurant, Marc Seales, Aaron Parks, Greta Matassa, Vonne Griffin, and Red Kelly, page 9. Highlight performances for the month include Pharoah Sanders, Musicians Accord, Myra Melford, Ramsey Lewis, Billy Taylor, Jim Knodle, and Left Field, page 10. Slow Poke is featured in a performance preview on page 13. Cover art is a photograph of drummer John Bishop.
Identifier: spl_ej_571712_2000_16_02
Date: 2000-02
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Earshot Jazz, v.26, no.11, Nov. 2010
In this issue Earshot begins by mourning the passing of one of Earshot's founders, Gary Bannister, page 2. Earshot previews the rest of the performances during the 2010 Earshot Jazz Festival which includes Rufus Reid Trio, Dafnis Prieto Proverb Trio & Cuong Vu/ Andrew D'Angelo: Agogic, Natacha Atlas, Blue Cranes & Ballrogg, Bill Frisell Beautiful Dreamers Trio & guests, Jack Wright/ Gust Burns/ Mark Kaylor Trio, Randy Halberstadt Quintet, Carmen Staaf Trio, Wayne Horvitz: TONK & Michael Blake's Lucky Thompson Project, Brian Blade & the Fellowship Band + Icons Among Us Screening, Gail Pettis & Friends, Ziggurat Quartet CD Release: Calculated Gestures, University District Jazz Walk, Thomas Marriott New Chamber- Jazz Ensemble, Jack Wright/ Gust Burns Large Ensemble, and Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra: Jazz Goes to Hollywood, page 5- 15. Peter Monaghan previews Nguyen Le Saiyuki Trio with Rudresh Manhathappa before their performance at PONCHO Concert Hall, page 17. Peter Walton writes a review on Randy Halberstadt's album Flash Point, page 19. Cover art is a photograph of Randy Halberstadt by Daniel Sheehan.
Identifier: spl_ej_571712_2010_26_11
Date: 2010-11
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Earshot Jazz, v.32, no.1, Jan. 2016
This issue begins with notes on the Steve Griggs Ensemble, Wayne Horvitz, and the performance listings for Sonarchy with Doug Haire, page 3. Gail Pettis and her experience with creative freedom are featured on page 5 by Edan Krolewicz. KUOW-FM's purchase of KPLU and the resulting protests are discussed on page 6 by Andrew Luthringer. Cry & Roar 6 festival, in honor of the sixth year of Racer Sessions, is the focus on page 7, written by Christopher Icasiano. Ray Larsen and his Modern Achievements trilogy are featured on page 8. Information about local Jazz Series is listed beginning on page 9. On page 12, Steve Griggs discusses grant-seeking for Seattle Jazz Artists with additional comments from Heather Dwyer and Brian McGuigan on page 15. Tarik Abouzied answers a reader's question about life experience on page 19. Additional performances are listed on page 20. Cover is a photograph of Gail Pettis.
Identifier: spl_ej_571712_2016_32_01
Date: 2016-01
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Earshot Jazz, v.23, no.3, Mar. 2007
This issue begins with notes on Cuong Vu, Tula's Restaurant, Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra (SWOJO), The Soundies: A Musical History, Christopher DeLaurenti, Flotation Device, Tucker Martine, Steve Moore, Jovino Santos Neto, Jessica Lurie, Living Daylights, Steve Moore, The Tiptons, Tina Richerson, Amy Denio, Sonarchy, SIL2K Ensemble, David Kwan, Deal's Number, Perri Lynch, Clark Wiegman, Jack Gold, and Chris Pugh, page 3. Golden Ear Award Recipients and Seattle Jazz Hall of Fame Inductees for 2006 are announced on page 5. On page 6, Bill Ramsay is the focus of an artist biography by Harvey Siders. Bill Horist's recent musical techniques are discussed on page 9 by Peter Monaghan. On page 11, brief updates are written on Nonsequitur and Ben Riley's Monk Legacy Septet. The recent music experience and life of Peter Kenagy is featured on page 12 in an artist update interview. Pat Metheny and Brad Mehldau are the focus of an article on page 16 in preparation for their upcoming concert with Larry Grenadier and Jeff Ballard. The Jackson Street Music Program is discussed on page 17. Highlight performances begin on page 18. Chris Spencer writes a music lesson on Chord Tones, page 22. Cover art is a photograph of Bill Ramsay holding a saxophone.
Identifier: spl_ej_571712_2007_23_03
Date: 2007-03
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Earshot Jazz, v.31, no.11, Nov. 2015
This issue begins with notes on the performance lineup for Sonarchy with Doug Haire, page 3. Skerik is the focus of an artist biography on page 4 by Andrew Luthringer. Billy Strayhorn is featured on page 8 by Peter Monaghan in reference to work with Duke Ellington. Performance listings for the November concerts of the 2015 Earshot Jazz Festival begin on page 7. Additional performances are listed on page 20. Cover art is a photograph of Skerik.
Identifier: spl_ej_571712_2015_31_11
Date: 2015-11
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Pacific Builder and Engineer, v. 7, no. 10, Mar. 6, 1909
Identifier: spl_pbe_3022043_1909_07_10
Date: 1909-03-06
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Earshot Jazz, v.5, no.10, Nov. 1989
This issue begins with a description of the November 7th kick off of Earshot jazz's fall series, page 1. Earshot's Sandra Burlingame interviews Sonny Booker, a company executive and an all around entrepreneur - the talented musicians he was associated with and thrilling adventures the music scene brought him, page 6. Earshot notes on The Puget Sound Jazz Ensemble and their recent CD release, Todd Campbell page 6. Cover art of Oliver Lake, page 1.
Identifier: spl_ej_571712_1989_05_10
Date: 1989-11
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Earshot Jazz, v.23, no.2, Feb. 2007
This issue begins with a note from John Gilbreath about the passing of Floyd Standifer and upcoming memorial events for the artist, page 3. On page 4, a full memorial piece to Floyd Standifer is written by Peter Monaghan, detailing his experience and influence in Seattle. Golden Ear Award recipients and their respective awards are listed on page 9. Tin Hat is featured in a group biography on page 11. Biographies begin on page 12, discussing Bobby Previte, Michael Blake, and Amina Figarova. The Seattle Improvised Music Festival is discussed on page 16 with performance listings beginning on page 17. Highlight performances begin on page 18. Jay Thomas writes a bebop music lesson, which is featured on page 22. Cover art is a photograph of Floyd Standifer with a saxophone.
Identifier: spl_ej_571712_2007_23_02
Date: 2007-02
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