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Sonny Brings the Presents to His Own 80th Birthday

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DAN MORGENSTERN,
Dan Morgenstern

Dan Morgenstern

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Dan Morgenstern is widely recognized as one of America's leading jazz authorities, an honored NEA Jazz Advocate and the director of the Rutgers University Institute of Jazz Studies.

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Published: October 13, 2010

As another treat, James' violist wife, Valerie Levy, sat in for a couple of numbers—not a jazzer, but a fine melodist making a beautiful sound. James, by the way, enjoyed a longish Broadway run in the Sinatra tribute show, Come Fly With Me, visible on his big-band perch, and audible on a nice intro to "Wave."

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