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Jul 1, 2024 · Candid Records is an iconic jazz label established in 1960 with Nat Hentoff as A&R director and featuring a back catalog of some of the most acclaimed jazz and blues artists of all time.
3 days ago · “This incredibly important, worthwhile organization should be supported by everyone who cares about quality, ethical journalism.” — Nat Hentoff, First Amendment expert, in 2016
3 days ago · As Nat Hentoff put it, “Other singers sing about emotion, Billie actually projects the emotion itself.” Dropping the needle on a Billie Holiday record offers access to the closest thing to a secular miracle any of us are ever likely to encounter.
Jun 13, 2024 · “This incredibly important, worthwhile organization should be supported by everyone who cares about quality, ethical journalism.” — Nat Hentoff, First Amendment expert, in 2016
5 days ago · In his original liner note Nat Hentoff suggests that the entire proceedings demonstrate “the essence of muscular relaxation, the flowing swing, and the natural spontaneous expression of emotion that is the mainstream of jazz”.
5 days ago · Jazz critic Nat Hentoff remembered that ‘my own introduction to the jazz life began with a record of Artie Shaw’s “Nightmare.” I came from a home where any overt expression of emotion was calculated and measured lest it roar out of control.
2 days ago · And a very good one, too, in 1964, by Nat Hentoff. I think there is a golden rule in music, especially in pop: you will never love anything as passionately in pop music as what you loved when you were 18 years old. It has to do with youth and sex and becoming and all that kind of stuff.
