Last week I posted on German pianist Jutta Hipp, who recorded in the 1950s before disappearing from the jazz scene. I also mentioned that Katja von Schuttenbach—a jazz historian and journalist —had ...

We'll kick things off with some Latin energy from Mongo Santamaria and his Orchestra, recorded live at the Black Hawk in San Francisco in 1962. Next, we'll hear The Incredible Jimmy Smith with ...

Jutta Hipp, a German-born jazz pianist who cut short her musical career to become a dressmaker, died April 7 at her home in Queens, New York. She was 78. Leipzig native began playing piano at 9. When ...

Jutta Hipp grew up in Nazi Germany - where jazz was effectively outlawed - but she was able to get her hands on a radio, through which she listened to pirate radio stations broadcasting improvised ...

In 1979, a musician put out a call in a magazine. Did anyone know where the German jazz pianist of the 1950s had gone? By Phil Hebblethwaite In October 1979, the British-born jazz pianist Marian ...

Jutta Hipp, 78, a German-born jazz pianist who cut short her musical career to become a dressmaker, died Monday at her home in the Queens section of New York City. The cause of death was not reported.

2003-04-11 04:00:00 PDT New York-- Jutta Hipp, a jazz pianist from Germany who had a short, celebrated career in the 1950s, then turned her back on jazz to become a dressmaker, died on Monday at her ...

The Jazzhaus album, The German Recordings 1952-1955 features music, both live and studio recording, broadcast over four different sessions with a varied cast of collaborating musicians. It is a ...

Reissues are the bread and butter of the jazz record business, but the artists whose talents made the records possible often miss out on the royalties that could help sustain them in old age. Singer ...

Jutta Hipp, a jazz pianist from Germany who had a short, celebrated career in the 1950s playing in New York nightclubs and making records for the Blue Note label, then turned her back on jazz to ...

Jutta Hipp, a jazz pianist from Germany who had a short, celebrated career in the 1950s playing in New York nightclubs and making records for the Blue Note label, then turned her back on jazz to ...