Jazz Institute of Chicago

Welcome to the Jazz Institute of Chicago Journal, an archive of jazz writing. You'll find incredible articles about the history of Jazz in Chicago, as well as interviews with a variety of musicians and jazz related figures and reviews of recordings and live shows.

47th Street and South Park Boulevard — Bronzeville's Downtown

by Charles Walton

REGAL OPENS THIS WEEK
Headline in the Pittsburgh Courier, 1927

Earma Thompson

Earma Thompson is one of our historic pianists, mother of Terry
Thompson, a drummer, and wife of the late Marshall Thompson, known for

Barrett and Me

Barrett and Me

Schmoosing with the Duke: A Memoir

Schmoosing with the Duke: A Memoir
by Marvin Martin

Barrett Deems

Barrett Deems
by Marj Pries

One of the greatest

One of the greatest
by Steve Voce

Playing with Barrett

Playing with Barrett
by Stu Katz

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