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News: Interview

Presenting Ms Rita Edmond: The Contemporary Face Of True Jazz Royalty

July 20, 2012

If you’re a jazz lover and want to look upon the contemporary face of jazz royalty, take a moment to go check out Rita Edmond in the Sarah Vaughan Competition being held by Indaba Music. Ms. Edmond’s submissions can also be heard on her Indaba Music profile page. Ms. Edmond moves between sultry sophistication, hard driving ...

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Article: Jazz Poetry

A Swingin' Afair

by Eric L. Wattree
August 8, 2004

I was told as a child Blacks had no worth, Not a nickel's worth of dimes. I believed that myth 'Til Dex rode in With his ax In double time.His horn was soarin', The changes flyin', His rhythm right on time; My heart Beat with the pleasure Of new found pride, Knowing, His ...