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Irvin Mayfield with Gordon Parks: Half Past Autumn Suite

by C. Michael Bailey
February 18, 2003

The jazz suite has grown into an art form all its own. Ellington created the form in the same way Franz Josef Haydn created the string quartet. Both men did not so much create the form by stimulating its genesis as much as bringing it to its mature actualization. Other jazz composers have ...