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Nathan Irving Hentoff (June 10, 1925 – January 7, 2017) was an American historian, novelist, jazz and country music critic, and syndicated columnist for United Media. Hentoff was a columnist for The Village Voice from 1958 to 2009. [1]
25 lut 2021 · From: The Clown – 1957. Hentoff’s style of writing liner notes was rather unencumbered by the need to show off his knowledge of music. Hentoff was not a trained musician and showed little desire to unlock the technical mysteries of the music he was so passionate about.
9 sty 2017 · Hentoff’s name was so commonly signed to the liner notes of classic jazz albums from the 1950s and 1960s that as a budding jazz fan, I came to believe he might have been the only jazz...
10 sty 2017 · Nat Hentoff, the author, jazz critic and outspoken advocate of free speech, died Saturday at his home in Manhattan. He was 91. Hentoff wrote mostly about jazz in the '50s and '60s and produced...
15 sty 2017 · A typical Hentoff piece seems to tell you everything you need to know: a note or two from Nat, a quote or two from the musician, and then you’re off, on your own to immediately search for the...
9 sty 2017 · As Hentoff says about the music which has fulfilled him and inspired him all his life: "You just can't hold it back." All About Jazz: There are several recurring themes in your writing in this collection and one is jazz as a life force, and musicians as the carrier of this life force.
13 sty 2017 · Nat Hentoff (June 10, 1925 – January 7, 2017), was an influential American historian, novelist, and music critic whose writing appeared in columns for publications such as The Village Voice, The Wall Street Journal, Down Beat, JazzTimes and The Washington Times.