Rewind: Brosella on July 1, 2022 Toots Deconstructed

Rewind: Brosella on July 1, 2022 Toots Deconstructed

Toots Thielemans was, of course, first and foremost known as a phenomenal performer. But he was also the composer of more than 250 compositions. Many of the pieces originated in the 1950s, when he was contracted by the then national public radio monthly to compose new...
CD review: Studio Sessions 1973-1983

CD review: Studio Sessions 1973-1983

Credits: The New York City Jazz Record – september 2022 Toots Thielemans was born in Brussels (this is his centennial year) and, as a boy, was drawn to the music heard locally. Playing accordion, he became exposed to a wider variety after moving with his family...