chauncey morehouse

1 min read 2021-04-14 19:40:27

HOT NOTES TO YOU: JOE VENUTI’S BLUE FOUR at CARNEGIE HALL (Friday, June 27, 1975)

I believe I was in the second row for this, the first concert of the 1975 Newport Jazz Festival in New York (its fourth in this city and its

2 min read 2020-09-18 23:37:48

The Manassas Jazz Festival, 1969: those names! The video captures a completely spur-of-the-moment session, arranged at a few minutes’ notice by

1 min read 2020-05-25 03:02:10

This post is part three of three. I wish it were part three of ten, but one can’t be greedy. Here’s part one, and part two. And here is

1 min read 2020-05-24 00:53:37

Here‘s the first part of my trip to the Capitol Theater in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania — Chauncey Morehouse’s home town — including

2 min read 2020-05-22 06:06:34

I hadn’t heard of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania before the summer of 2015, when drummer-percussionist-archivist Josh Duffee announced his intention

1 min read 2020-02-17 03:05:42

LANDSCAPE WITH BUSHES, Ivana Falconi Allen, 2020. In a private collection. The little world we know as jazz has moved so quickly in its