Miles Davis, a century of jazz’s great alchemist
It has been 100 years since the birth of one of the most creative and influential artists in history, one whose work is essential to understanding the various developments of Black music
1959: The glorious year of jazz
The emergence, 65 years ago, of a generation of ambitious musicians and best-sellers gave new life to a genre that was losing the talent of Billie Holiday and Lester Young
Charles Mingus: 100 years of jazz’s great volcano
This year marks a century since the birth of the immense composer. A boxset of his 1970s recordings will commemorate the anniversary
Jimmy Carter’s nephew, to the rescue of the White House’s vinyl collection
John Chuldenko talks to EL PAÍS about the record selection, which includes albums by Janis Joplin, Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell
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