Argentina

Gato Barbieri

Joseph Paice August 5, 2020

Leandro 'Gato' Barbieri (1932-2016) was born in Rosario, Argentina, into a musical family. His uncle was a saxophonist, his brother...

Lalo Schifrin

Joseph Paice June 24, 2020

Lalo Schifrin (born 1932) is best known today for his film soundtracks, in particular the memorable 'Mission Impossible' theme, written...

Paloma Efron

Joseph Paice May 16, 2020

Paloma Efron (1912-1977) was Argentina's first professional jazz singer, but is better remembered as a leading broadcast journalist. She grew...

About Me

So why me? I have worked in jazz for more than 10 years, organising international projects and programming one of the world’s leading jazz clubs. As a result, I have become convinced that there is a wealth of exciting jazz talent to be found in every corner of the world from London to Lusaka, Shanghai to Sidney. I hope to prove that here, before I run out of steam…

You can find out more about me at my ‘professional’ website here, or on my blog here. You might also like my other lockdown project – the Art of Song website.

Argentina

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Lalo Schifrin

Paloma Efron

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