Saxophonist John Dankworth, a leading figure in British jazz who played with the likes of Oscar Peterson and Ella Fitzgerald, has died at 82. His wife, jazz singer Cleo Laine, announced her husband's ...

John Dankworth, one of the leading lights of the British jazz scene for more than a half-century, died Feb. 6 in London. He was 82. His death was announced that night by his wife, the singer Cleo ...

Sir John Dankworth, the British jazz composer, saxophonist and band leader, has died. He was 82. His wife, Jazz singer Dame Cleo Laine announced her husband's death before the finale of an ...

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LONDON – John Dankworth, the British jazz composer, saxophonist and band leader, has died. He was 82. Jazz singer Cleo Laine — who married Dankworth in 1958 after meeting during an audition for a spot ...

Long considered a holy grail of British jazz, trumpet legend/iconic composer Kenny Wheeler's classic 1969 Fontana leader debut, Windmill Tilter, has remained curiously out of print—never, in fact, ...

Sir John Dankworth: LAST NOVEMBER, Sir John Dankworth, who has died aged 82, elicited the most heartfelt standing ovation of… Sir John Dankworth:LAST NOVEMBER, Sir John Dankworth, who has died aged 82 ...

Now that we're in the era of Big British Voices - Amy Winehouse and her ilk - it's a good opportunity to take stock of one of the original Big British Voices, namely Cleo Laine. Conveniently, the ...

In this session, the group gets things rolling with "I Can't Give You Anything but Love." Cleo Laine opens the tune with the verse before Dankworth takes a soaring bebop solo on alto sax; the couple ...

It's easy to forget how long Canadian-born Kenny Wheeler has been making music. This, the first of his infrequent large ensemble recordings, was originally released back in 1969, and some thirteen ...

Sir John Dankworth, the British jazz composer, saxophonist and bandleader and husband of jazz singer Dame Cleo Laine, has died. He was 82. Dankworth died Saturday at a London hospital after a long ...