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R.J. DeLuke is an indefatigable jazz fan and arbiter elegantiarum who aspires to ultimate hipness; also an upstate NY freelance writer for various media.

Albert "Tootie" Heath: Class Personified

Interview | 2024-04-13
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Dave Holland Circa 1976

First Time I Saw | 2023-08-24
6

Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival 2023

Live Review | 2023-07-10
5

Wayne Escoffery: Still Forging Ahead

Interview | 2023-05-22
14

Ed Cherry: Always Groovin’

Interview | 2023-04-12
17

Boris Kozlov: Mingus and Much More

Interview | 2022-10-31
13

Ricky Ford: From Across the Sea

Interview | 2022-08-22
19

Antonio Hart: Educator and Monster Player

Interview | 2022-08-01
12

Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival

Live Review | 2022-07-12
7

Javon Jackson: Wading In Spiritual Waters

Interview | 2022-05-23
7

Bill Charlap: Intellect And Emotion

Interview | 2022-02-14
13

Gretchen Parlato: Pursuing Her Passion

Interview | 2022-01-03
9

George Coleman: The Quiet Giant

Interview | 2021-12-13
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Kenny Garrett: The Value of Ancestors

Interview | 2021-12-06
24

Christian Sands: Renaissance Man

Interview | 2021-10-27
8

Joe Alterman: Swinging Success

Interview | 2021-10-05
8

Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival 2021

Live Review | 2021-07-07
21

Ulysses Owens: Big Band, Big Sound

Interview | 2021-06-29
5

Fabia Mantwill: Realizing a Dream

Interview | 2021-06-21
8

Samara Joy: Ascension Into Jazz

Interview | 2021-05-07
8

John Pizzarelli: The Metheny Project

Interview | 2021-05-03
9

Joe Lovano: Finding New Adventures

Interview | 2021-04-13
7

Roxana Amed: More To Be Heard

Interview | 2021-03-17
13

Janis Mann: Authentic And In The Moment

Interview | 2021-03-05
25

Gabriel Vicéns: A Growing Voice In Jazz

Interview | 2021-01-26
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R.J. DeLuke's Best Releases of 2020

Year in Review | 2020-12-20
4

Billy Childs: L.A. Contentment

Interview | 2020-12-15
6

Artemis: A Band For the Times

Interview | 2020-11-19
9

Joe Farnsworth: Friends In High Places

Interview | 2020-10-26
9

Dena Derose: Keeper Of The Song

Interview | 2020-09-07
7

Marvin Stamm: Team Player

Interview | 2020-08-27
11

Eddie Daniels: 'Sings' Ivan Lins

Interview | 2020-07-01
10

Michelle Lordi: Career Evolution

Interview | 2020-05-12
9

Wolfgang Muthspiel: Continuing The Dream

Interview | 2020-04-04
12

Pat Bianchi: B3 Master

Interview | 2019-12-27
4

Ada Rovatti: True Artist

Interview | 2019-12-10
19

Eliane Elias: Chanteuse

Catching Up With | 2019-10-01
4

Chick Corea: Music With The Fun Factor

Interview | 2019-08-23
10

Karina Corradini: From Ella to Elis

Interview | 2019-07-24
6

Ashley Pezzotti: Telling Her Story

Interview | 2019-07-23
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Gregory Davis: Son of Miles

Interview | 2007-01-08
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Bob James: Piano Player

Interview | 2018-09-03
8

Eddie Henderson: Healing with Music

Interview | 2003-10-16
1,386

Bob Reynolds: Communication Is Key

Interview | 2018-08-24
11

Stefon Harris: Pursuing the Tradition

Interview | 2018-10-05
6

George Coleman: The Quiet Giant

Interview | 2021-12-13
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A Remembrance of Percy Heath

Interview | 2015-03-09
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Dewey Redman: The Sound of a Giant

Interview | 2003-12-15
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Abbey Lincoln: Spirited and Spiritual

Interview | 2004-01-26
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Russell Malone: Guitar Master

Interview | 2016-02-29
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Terje Rypdal: In A Miles Mood

Interview | 2006-03-06
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Ravi Coltrane: His Own Man, His Own Thing

Interview | 2003-10-08
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Kris Funn: Bass Player, Story Teller

Interview | 2018-11-27
7

Thana Alexa: Singer And Instrument

Interview | 2015-04-20
13

Kenny Rankin: From the Heart

Interview | 2009-06-09
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Eliane Elias: Something for Bill (Evans)

Interview | 2008-01-29
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The Constantly Creative Lee Konitz

Interview | 2004-03-13
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Steve Smith: Drummer For All Seasons

Interview | 2015-07-20
17

Ed Bradley: Journalist and Jazzman

Interview | 2004-02-23
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Steve Gadd: Consummate Drummer

Interview | 2015-06-08
14

Wayne Shorter: Portrait Of A Visionary

Interview | 2013-12-27
26

Jim Hall: The Elegant Guitarist

Interview | 2009-03-16
1,104

Marcus Miller: The Man of Many Hats

Interview | 2008-04-28
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Ambrose Akinmusire: Emerging Heart

Interview | 2011-04-04
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Darcy James Argue: His Secret Society

Interview | 2008-12-09
1,564

Chick Corea's Spirit of Creativity

Interview | 2003-03-28
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John Medeski: Strong as Ever with MMW

Interview | 2009-12-28
1,692

Dave Holland: Consistently Exceptional

Interview | 2009-07-06
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Ron Carter: The Right Notes, Alright

Interview | 2012-05-21
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1959: The Year Classic Albums Were Born

Interview | 2009-11-02
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Al Jarreau: Christmas Time At Last

Interview | 2008-12-15
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Joey Calderazzo: Improviser in Top Form

Interview | 2011-12-19
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Kenny Werner: New, Transcendent Sounds

Interview | 2010-10-11
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Gary Burton: Forging Ahead

Interview | 2009-05-25
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