A big thank you to The Duke Ellington Society UK for having me as a guest on their monthly “Uptown Lockdown“ livestream broadcast. It’s available on YouTube for your viewing pleasure. #concertoforcootie #cootiewilliams #dukeellingtonsociety #dukeellington #stevebowie
December 18, 2025 at 11:27 PM
A big thank you to The Duke Ellington Society UK for having me as a guest on their monthly “Uptown Lockdown“ livestream broadcast. It’s available on YouTube for your viewing pleasure. #concertoforcootie #cootiewilliams #dukeellingtonsociety #dukeellington #stevebowie
We stopped by Vroman’s today and they’re stocked up and ready for Thursday! Hope to see you there! 695 E. Colorado Blvd. Pasadena, Thursday, March 5th at 7 PM #vromans #vromansbookstore #cootiewilliams #jazz
March 1, 2026 at 9:00 PM
We stopped by Vroman’s today and they’re stocked up and ready for Thursday! Hope to see you there! 695 E. Colorado Blvd. Pasadena, Thursday, March 5th at 7 PM #vromans #vromansbookstore #cootiewilliams #jazz
#OTD #TDIH #July10, 1911 #HBD #CootieWilliams! #Trumpeters #TrumpetPlayers #Jazz #JumpBlues #RNB #DukeEllington #BennyGoodman #CottonClub #SavoyBallroom #JungleMusic #PlungerMute #ConcertoForCootie #Music #AmericanMusic #MusicSKy
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Concerto for Cootie
YouTube video by Duke Ellington - Topic
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July 10, 2025 at 1:43 AM
#OTD #TDIH #July10, 1911 #HBD #CootieWilliams! #Trumpeters #TrumpetPlayers #Jazz #JumpBlues #RNB #DukeEllington #BennyGoodman #CottonClub #SavoyBallroom #JungleMusic #PlungerMute #ConcertoForCootie #Music #AmericanMusic #MusicSky
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=exDt...
Concerto for Cootie
YouTube video by Duke Ellington - Topic
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July 10, 2026 at 11:08 AM
An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/features/aut... @upmississippi.bsky.social @biographersintl.bsky.social #podcast #stevencbowie #cootiewilliams #booksky
Authors on Audio: Steven C. Bowie | Washington Independent Review of Books
The Independent is an important voice in the community of readers and writers dedicated to book reviews and writing about the world of books.
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August 26, 2026 at 5:39 PM
An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/features/aut... @upmississippi.bsky.social @biographersintl.bsky.social #podcast #stevencbowie #cootiewilliams #booksky
#OTD #TDIH #September15, 1985 #DOTD: #RIP #CootieWilliams. #GreatTrumpetPlayers #Jazz #JumpBlues #RNB #DukeEllington #BennyGoodman #CottonClub #SavoyBallroom #JungleMusic #PlungerMute #ConcertoForCootie #DoNothingTillYouHearFromMe #JazzSky #MusicSky
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Film Vodvil - Cootie Williams and his Orchestra (1943)
YouTube video by Ellington Reflections
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September 15, 2026 at 3:46 AM
#OTD #TDIH #September15, 1985 #DOTD: #RIP #CootieWilliams. #GreatTrumpetPlayers #Jazz #JumpBlues #RNB #DukeEllington #BennyGoodman #CottonClub #SavoyBallroom #JungleMusic #PlungerMute #ConcertoForCootie #DoNothingTillYouHearFromMe #JazzSky #MusicSky
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"Concerto for Cootie" (1940) Duke Ellington and Cootie Williams
YouTube video by Michael Zirpolo
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September 15, 2026 at 3:46 AM
Thank you to Vroman’s Bookstore for hosting a great signing event for “Concerto for Cootie, The Life and Times of Cootie Williams.” For those that couldn’t be there, there are signed copies on their shelves. #vromans #vromansbookstore #cootiewilliams #jazzbooks #dukeellington
March 7, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Thank you to Vroman’s Bookstore for hosting a great signing event for “Concerto for Cootie, The Life and Times of Cootie Williams.” For those that couldn’t be there, there are signed copies on their shelves. #vromans #vromansbookstore #cootiewilliams #jazzbooks #dukeellington
The original publication date for “Concerto for Cootie” was November 17th. It’s been moved UP to next Friday, October 24th!!! (I’ve been told that some people have already received their copies in the mail from the publisher...) #cootiewilliams #universitypressofmississippi #dukeellington
October 16, 2025 at 5:06 PM
The original publication date for “Concerto for Cootie” was November 17th. It’s been moved UP to next Friday, October 24th!!! (I’ve been told that some people have already received their copies in the mail from the publisher...) #cootiewilliams #universitypressofmississippi #dukeellington
#OTD #TDIH #January16, 1938 #Famous1938CarnegieHallJazzConcert.#BennyGoodman #CountBasie #GeneKrupa #TeddyWilson #LionelHampton #CootieWilliams #JohnnyHodges #LesterYoung #WalterPage #FatsWaller #HarryJames #Jazz #CarnegieHall #JazzSky #SwingSky #MusicSky
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGP2...
Benny Goodman - The Famous 1938: Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert n° 1, 1955 (Full Album)
YouTube video by BnF collection sonore – Jazz & Blues
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January 16, 2026 at 12:16 AM
#OTD #TDIH #September15, 1985 #DOTD: #RIP #CootieWilliams. #GreatTrumpetPlayers #Jazz #JumpBlues #RNB #DukeEllington #BennyGoodman #CottonClub #SavoyBallroom #JungleMusic #PlungerMute #ConcertoForCootie #DoNothingTillYouHearFromMe #JazzSky #MusicSky
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Harlem Air-Shaft
YouTube video by Duke Ellington - Topic
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September 15, 2026 at 3:45 AM
Un Concert A Minuit avec Cootie Williams à l'Olympia (Paris), le 31 janvier 1959
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#jazz #CootieWilliams jazzsky
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#jazz #CootieWilliams jazzsky
August 6, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Un Concert A Minuit avec Cootie Williams à l'Olympia (Paris), le 31 janvier 1959
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NIs...
#jazz #CootieWilliams jazzsky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NIs...
#jazz #CootieWilliams jazzsky
#OTD #TDIH #September15, 1985 #DOTD: #RIP #CootieWilliams. #GreatTrumpetPlayers #Jazz #JumpBlues #RNB #DukeEllington #BennyGoodman #CottonClub #SavoyBallroom #JungleMusic #PlungerMute #ConcertoForCootie #DoNothingTillYouHearFromMe #JazzSky #MusicSky
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Do Nothin' 'Til You Hear from Me
YouTube video by Duke Ellington - Topic
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September 15, 2026 at 3:46 AM
🎺 PRE-ORDER NOW!
"CONCERTO FOR COOTIE is a long-overdue biography of one of the great artists in the history of jazz .” — Steven L. Isoardi
📚 CONCERTO FOR COOTIE by Steven C. Bowie — coming soon from University Press of Mississippi.
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#CootieWilliams #JazzHistory #UPMississippi
"CONCERTO FOR COOTIE is a long-overdue biography of one of the great artists in the history of jazz .” — Steven L. Isoardi
📚 CONCERTO FOR COOTIE by Steven C. Bowie — coming soon from University Press of Mississippi.
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October 6, 2025 at 3:37 PM
🎺 PRE-ORDER NOW!
"CONCERTO FOR COOTIE is a long-overdue biography of one of the great artists in the history of jazz .” — Steven L. Isoardi
📚 CONCERTO FOR COOTIE by Steven C. Bowie — coming soon from University Press of Mississippi.
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#CootieWilliams #JazzHistory #UPMississippi
"CONCERTO FOR COOTIE is a long-overdue biography of one of the great artists in the history of jazz .” — Steven L. Isoardi
📚 CONCERTO FOR COOTIE by Steven C. Bowie — coming soon from University Press of Mississippi.
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#CootieWilliams #JazzHistory #UPMississippi
“Concerto for Cootie, the Life and Times of Cootie Williams” received a great review from Brian Priestley in the March 2026 issue of Jazzwise! #cootiewilliams #jazzwise
February 19, 2026 at 3:50 PM
“Concerto for Cootie, the Life and Times of Cootie Williams” received a great review from Brian Priestley in the March 2026 issue of Jazzwise! #cootiewilliams #jazzwise
1950 - Dinah Washington, Eddie Cleanhead Vinson, Cootie Williams and his Orchestra - concert tour
#jazz #DinahWashington #EddieCleanheadVinson #CootieWilliams jazzsky
#jazz #DinahWashington #EddieCleanheadVinson #CootieWilliams jazzsky
January 1, 2025 at 4:41 PM
1950 - Dinah Washington, Eddie Cleanhead Vinson, Cootie Williams and his Orchestra - concert tour
#jazz #DinahWashington #EddieCleanheadVinson #CootieWilliams jazzsky
#jazz #DinahWashington #EddieCleanheadVinson #CootieWilliams jazzsky
Happy B'Day Dec 18 to jump blues legend Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson!
Kidney Stew youtube.com/watch?v=Tw2I...
Old Maid Boogie youtube.com/watch?v=Pjfh...
Cherry Red youtube.com/watch?v=NRam...
#Blues #jumpblues #saxophone #vocalist #milesdavis #cootiewilliams
Kidney Stew youtube.com/watch?v=Tw2I...
Old Maid Boogie youtube.com/watch?v=Pjfh...
Cherry Red youtube.com/watch?v=NRam...
#Blues #jumpblues #saxophone #vocalist #milesdavis #cootiewilliams
December 18, 2024 at 4:04 PM
Happy B'Day Dec 18 to jump blues legend Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson!
Kidney Stew youtube.com/watch?v=Tw2I...
Old Maid Boogie youtube.com/watch?v=Pjfh...
Cherry Red youtube.com/watch?v=NRam...
#Blues #jumpblues #saxophone #vocalist #milesdavis #cootiewilliams
Kidney Stew youtube.com/watch?v=Tw2I...
Old Maid Boogie youtube.com/watch?v=Pjfh...
Cherry Red youtube.com/watch?v=NRam...
#Blues #jumpblues #saxophone #vocalist #milesdavis #cootiewilliams
#OTD #TDIH #January16, 1938 #Famous1938CarnegieHallJazzConcert.#BennyGoodman #CountBasie #GeneKrupa #TeddyWilson #LionelHampton #CootieWilliams #JohnnyHodges #LesterYoung #WalterPage #FatsWaller #HarryJames #Jazz #CarnegieHall
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGP2...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGP2...
Benny Goodman - The Famous 1938: Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert n° 1, 1955 (Full Album)
YouTube video by BnF collection sonore – Jazz & Blues
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January 16, 2025 at 3:40 AM
🇺🇦 #NowPlayingashtag/NowPlaying" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#NowPlaying on BBC #Radio3's #NightTracks
Cootie Williams, Bernie Hanighen, Thelonious Monk & Tim Allhoff:
🎵 'Round Midnight
#BBCRadio3 #CootieWilliams #BernieHanighen #TheloniousMonk #TimAllhoff
#newRelease - 🆕 album
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Track on #Spotify:
'Round Midnight
Cootie Williams, Bernard Hanighen, Theolonious Monk, Tim Allhoff · Between Here and Nowhere (A Tribute to Haruki Murakami) · Song · 2026
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May 21, 2026 at 10:00 PM
🇺🇦 #NowPlayingashtag/NowPlaying" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#NowPlaying on BBC #Radio3's #NightTracks
Cootie Williams, Bernie Hanighen, Thelonious Monk & Tim Allhoff:
🎵 'Round Midnight
#BBCRadio3 #CootieWilliams #BernieHanighen #TheloniousMonk #TimAllhoff
#newRelease - 🆕 album
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Track on #Spotify:
Cootie Williams and Bud Powell - West End Blues 1944
Could have made a great blindfold test 🤔 !
youtu.be/lzFZSf7DTn8
#jazz #CootieWilliams #BudPowell jazzsky
Could have made a great blindfold test 🤔 !
youtu.be/lzFZSf7DTn8
#jazz #CootieWilliams #BudPowell jazzsky
Cootie Williams and Bud Powell - West End Blues 1944
From the Canada Lee Show, 4 July 1944. Cootie Williams - trumpet, Bud Powell - piano, possibly Norman Keenan - bass.
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January 12, 2024 at 4:58 PM
Cootie Williams and Bud Powell - West End Blues 1944
Could have made a great blindfold test 🤔 !
youtu.be/lzFZSf7DTn8
#jazz #CootieWilliams #BudPowell jazzsky
Could have made a great blindfold test 🤔 !
youtu.be/lzFZSf7DTn8
#jazz #CootieWilliams #BudPowell jazzsky
Extrait de l'album "Cootie & Rex In The Big Challenge" sorti sur le label Jazztone (J1268) en 1957.#CootieWilliams #RexStewart #Jazz #webradio #tilala
tilala.net youtu.be/gJfNCEoJ8EE
tilala.net youtu.be/gJfNCEoJ8EE
Alphonse and Gaston - Cootie Williams & Rex Stewart
Cootie Williams (tpt)
Rex Stewart (ct)
Lawrence Brown (tb)
J.C. Higginbotham (tb)
Coleman Hawkins (ts)
Bud Freeman (ts)
Hank Jones (p)
Billy Bauer (g)
Milt Hinton (b)
Gus Johnson (d)
Ernie Wilkins (arranger)
Recorded 4/30/1957
クーティー・ウィリアムズ（tpt）
レックス・スチュワート（ct）
ローレンス・ブラウン（tb）
J.C.ヒギンボタム（tb）
コールマン・ホーキンス（ts）
バッドフリーマン（ts）
ハンク・ジョーンズ（p）
ビリー・バウアー（g）
ミルト・ヒントン（b）
ガス・ジョンソン（d）
アーニー・ウィルキンス（編曲家）
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February 9, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Extrait de l'album "Cootie & Rex In The Big Challenge" sorti sur le label Jazztone (J1268) en 1957.#CootieWilliams #RexStewart #Jazz #webradio #tilala
tilala.net youtu.be/gJfNCEoJ8EE
tilala.net youtu.be/gJfNCEoJ8EE
youtu.be/ofLXD5bbK30
Das ist das Original. Eins meiner Lieblingsstücke im Jazzbereich.
#RoundMidnight #CootieWilliams
Das ist das Original. Eins meiner Lieblingsstücke im Jazzbereich.
#RoundMidnight #CootieWilliams
'Round Midnight (1944) by Cootie Williams - First recording ever!
YouTube video by Bonqo
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June 30, 2026 at 2:02 PM
youtu.be/ofLXD5bbK30
Das ist das Original. Eins meiner Lieblingsstücke im Jazzbereich.
#RoundMidnight #CootieWilliams
Das ist das Original. Eins meiner Lieblingsstücke im Jazzbereich.
#RoundMidnight #CootieWilliams
Hear the horn that changed jazz. 🎶
CONCERTO FOR COOTIE: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF COOTIE WILLIAMS by Steven C. Bowie celebrates the life and legacy of the legendary trumpeter and Ellington collaborator.
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#JazzHistory #CootieWilliams #UPMississippi
CONCERTO FOR COOTIE: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF COOTIE WILLIAMS by Steven C. Bowie celebrates the life and legacy of the legendary trumpeter and Ellington collaborator.
Available Now : buff.ly/5lAuOEY
#JazzHistory #CootieWilliams #UPMississippi
November 3, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Hear the horn that changed jazz. 🎶
CONCERTO FOR COOTIE: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF COOTIE WILLIAMS by Steven C. Bowie celebrates the life and legacy of the legendary trumpeter and Ellington collaborator.
Available Now : buff.ly/5lAuOEY
#JazzHistory #CootieWilliams #UPMississippi
CONCERTO FOR COOTIE: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF COOTIE WILLIAMS by Steven C. Bowie celebrates the life and legacy of the legendary trumpeter and Ellington collaborator.
Available Now : buff.ly/5lAuOEY
#JazzHistory #CootieWilliams #UPMississippi