Last week, I heard from Peter Coppock, who came across a newly posted concert by Woody Herman and His Thundering Herd in 1977. As Peter rightly noted, “The late '70s Herds get overlooked. Woody is in ...

"Chubby" Jackson, 84, the full-figured jazz bassist best known for a boundless energy that powered the Woody Herman band's music and morale during a key period of its development, died Oct. 2 at a ...

All About Jazz is celebrating Woody Herman's birthday today! After early experience in Chicago with the bands led by Tom Gerun and Harry Sosnik, Woody Herman toured with Gus Arnheim. In 1934, he ...

For drummer Jack Ranelli, there is nothing like playing with a big band. Ranelli, 57, of North Hollywood, has played with some dandies in his career, including one led by the famed Woody Herman in ...

Released October 27th, 2009, 'Jazz Icons Woody Herman Live in 64' stars Woody Herman, Nat Pierce, Chuck Andrus, Jake Hanna The movie has a runtime of about 57 min, and received a user score of ...

Discover showtimes, read reviews, watch trailers, find streaming options, and see where to watch Woody Herman: Blue Flame - Portrait of a Jazz Legend (2012). Explore cast details and learn more on ...