Stephen Provizer

Jazz Concert Review: Lee Konitz at 90 — At the Regattabar

Lee Konitz presented himself as the aging hipster he seems to be — sunglasses, laconic presence, and an I-don’t-give-a-shit attitude.

Mark Webster October 24, 2021 at 1:20 pm on Music Remembrance: Singer-songwriter Nanci Griffith (1953-2021)I like many sadly learned of Nanci Griffith upon her passing. I have been listening to her music ever since....
Lyn October 23, 2021 at 10:30 pm on Film Commentary: “The Bishop’s Wife” — Realistic Christmas SentimentRobbie, I’m afraid they don’t sell them—or grow them—like this anymore. As a child in 1950’s Southern California, this was...
Elliot October 23, 2021 at 8:46 am on Jazz Album Review: Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett — Together Again, MemorablyBoth a great review and a lovely appreciation.
Lynne October 22, 2021 at 9:00 pm on Music Remembrance: Singer-songwriter Nanci Griffith (1953-2021)Thank you for writing this. She was wonderful in concert. I saw her in Portland, ME. She will be missed....
Allen Michie October 20, 2021 at 12:20 pm on Jazz Album Review: Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett — Together Again, MemorablyI like people who think like this, with humility, self-awareness, and a drive for self-improvement (and the good taste to...