A more relaxed Alma Moreno showed up at the vlog interview for the pilot episode of “Direkwentuhan with Ronald Carballo.” Pre-arranged at a homey area at a Quezon City hotel, Alma couldn’t wait to ...

In his short life of only 36 years, jazz musician and band leader Eric Dolphy made quite a mark on the world of jazz. He was lauded for his skills on the alto saxophone, bass clarinet, and the flute, ...

DOLPHY: Already a National Artist by popular acclamation; above, the actor in his study. PDI PHOTOS His vital signs may have improved, but comedian Dolphy remains at the intensive care unit of the ...

A long-lost live recording featuring one of John Coltrane and Eric Dolphy’s 1961 sets at New York’s Village Gate has been unearthed for release this summer. Evenings at the Village Gate, out July 14 ...

Eric Quizon was on his way to the United States when his father, comedy king Dolphy, asked him to buy a portable oxygen concentrator. The son had suspicions. He observed that the once vibrant Dolphy ...

Vintage Dolphy appeared originally in 1986/7 on both vinyl and CD. Featuring recordings from three separate live performances from Eric Dolphy, two at Carnegie Hall, both with his own quartet and in ...

Eric Dolphy died in Berlin at the age of thirty-six from a complication related to diabetes, his promise and talent enshrined in less than a dozen releases. A master of several wind instruments, ...

To say that Eric Dolphy died in his prime would be a massive understatement. While on tour in Berlin in June 1964, the multi-instrumental virtuoso — whose solos on alto saxophone, bass clarinet and ...

The story of “Eric Dolphy: Musical Prophet” begins in a suitcase. It’s 1964, and the Los Angeles-born jazz multi-instrumentalist Eric Dolphy, then living in New York and at the peak of his ...

Newly-remastered SACD reissues of Eric Dolphy's albums for the Prestige label mark the 90th anniversary of his birth. The recording sessions that Eric Dolphy led in the last four years of his life ...

I could hardly fancy the late Comedy King, Dolphy, as a foodie. Seeing him in his movies in the 60s or way before he became known to the TV generation as John Puruntong or Kevin Cosme, he was stick ...

When all the tributes were said and the rituals done, Dolphy’s grieving relatives and friends turned their tears into cheers, just as the “King of Comedy” would have wanted to be sent off. Rodolfo ...