Welcome to Lades' Home Page!

Roswell Rudd (left) and Franco Ambrosetti

This site is a continuous work in progress. Check back often because there are frequent additions to the two current components. In the more distant future other components will be added.

Jane Bunnett on zampona (Andean panpipe) and Elvin Jones

1(A). PHOTO INDEX Alphabetical index of all jazz artists, a photograph of whom is displayed somewhere on this site. Clicking on an artist's name in this index will take you directly to the photo of him/her.

1(B). ANNOTATED LISTING (WITH LARGE THUMBNAIL PHOTOS) of pages on this site that are web (photo) versions of posts (not exclusively mine) to the jazz-lovers e-mail list (and of a few other photo items). The annotation of each page contains one large thumbnail photo from that page. Clicking on that thumbnail will take you to the page described.

All those large thumbnails result, for those who access the Internet with a dial-up modem, in a
S-L-O-O-O-W download so I've provided an

1(C). ANNOTATED LISTING (TEXT ONLY VERSION) of the same pages listed in 1(B).

2. ARCHIVE of my weekly reports (late '95-early '96), to the jazz-lovers e-mail list, on Ken Poston's great 15 week series on KLON about the life and music of CHARLIE PARKER, and of the threads they induced.

All photos � 2000-2001 Mark Ladenson