Hamiet Bluiett

Jazz Unlimited for November 4, 2018 will be “Remembering Hamiet Bluiett.” Born in St. Louis but raised in Brooklyn, Illinois, Hamiet Bluiett, one of the…

The jazz world has lost a giant. World Saxophone Quartet founder Hamiet Bluiett died Thursday. He was 78.A native of Brooklyn (Lovejoy), Illinois, Bluiett…

Jazz Unlimited for December 10, 2017 will be “The Career of Don Pullen.” Pianist/organist Don Pullen was born in Roanoke, Virginia on Christmas Day, 1941.…

Jazz Unlimited FOR Sunday, November 26, 2017 will be “The Keys and Strings Hour (Jim Hall) Plus New Music.” I have always been fascinated by the sound and…

Jazz Unlimited for October 29, 2017 will be “Jazz Giants for September and October.” Jazz giants are those musicians who have made exceptional…

The Sunday, August 10 edition of Jazz Unlimited will present Part Six of the Jazz History of St. Louis: The Black Artists' Group and Human Arts…

Jazz Unlimited for February 9 is “Live from the Village Vanguard-Part 1.” We continue our survey of New York jazz clubs with the first of two parts on the…

This past February, George Sams, owner of the Metropolitan Gallery, decided to close the space at 2943 Locust St. Sams had mounted art exhibitions there…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 1, 2011 - Over the past four-plus decades, Hamiet Bluiett has gained worldwide acclaim for his…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 9, 2009 - It's more than an hour before the official start of classes at Delmar-Harvard School…