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Interview for Jazzbluesnews.space, November, 2017

 

For what it's worth, here is an interview I recently completed for an interesting jazz website called Jazzbluesnews.space.  Check it out if you're so inclined.

1. First let's start with where you grew up, and what got you interested in

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"What Now?" liner notes for new digital cd

 

The steady jazz gig has all but disappeared, most recently resulting in  our dismissal from a 12-year monthly  run at Cafe Claude in San Francisco. It left me  with drink in hand in front of the mural across Claude Alley…

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Bill and Me - a promo piece for film screening and trio performance

Bill and Me                                                                      May 1,2017

by Dick Fregulia

 

             I met Bill Evans one night when I was playing my solo piano gig at Washington Square Bar and Grill in North Beach. He came in with local singer  Linda Goldstein and…

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ny memories

After 18 years:

Jazz Pianist Returns

to New York City

 

 

November 10-16, 2016

yet another Dick Fregulia travel article

 

Our United flight was four hours late, so our jazz-and-theater trip to New York City was immediatey compromised.  We would arrive…

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Trios I Have Known

 Trio's I Have Known

            ....the story behind the story of the Dick Fregulia Trio tribute concert to the

great piano jazz trios of the last half of the 20th Century. 

            October 29, 2015 at JB Piano in San Rafael CA.

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New Management

a sad farewell to the mural in Claude Alley

dick fregulia

My trios played once a month at Cafe Claude for over 10 years. Most often it was the Good Vibes Trio (piano-vibes-bass), but on occcasion i used a piano-guitar-bass…

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