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Richard Twardzik: Bess, You Is My Woman (Rating: 98/100) posted in Music November 23, 07

"Then there was this white cat," Cecil Taylor later recalled, "Dick Twardzik . . . He had destroyed some Kenton peopl...

Chet Baker (with Phil Urso): To Mickey's Memory (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music April 08, 08

Chet Baker's collaborations with Gerry Mulligan made jazz history. Baker's work with pianist Russ Freeman also are w...

Richard Twardzik: I'll Remember April (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music July 11, 08

Richard Twardzik would have been one of the most important jazz artists of the late 1950s and 1960s, had he lived lon...

Richard Twardzik: A Crutch for the Crab (Rating: 97/100) posted in Music December 23, 08

Twardzik, dead at age 24, left behind a small body of work, but enough to justify his inclusion in the short list of ...

Richard Twardzik: Just One of Those Things (Rating: 94/100) posted in Music December 31, 08

Back in 1954, pianist Richard Twardzik was an unusual artist for Pacific, Richard Bock's boutique label focusing on W...

The Tragedy of Richard Twardzik (Part Two) posted in The Jazz.com Blog February 01, 09

Below is the second (and final) installment of my article on Richard Twardzik, and the recent biography of the pianis...

Twardzik, Dick (Richard Henryk) posted in Encyclopedia February 01, 09

Richard Henryk Twardzik was born on April 30, 1931 in Danvers, Massachusetts. His first words were reportedly “n...

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