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Anat Cohen: Musical Zelig
In the 1983 Woody Allen film Zelig, the pseudo-documentary's main character is a man who, out of a desire to fit in, takes on the characteristics of the people he happens to be around, including, in chameleon-like fashion...
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Eric Dolphy: Gone In The Air
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 advanced the evolution of jazz...
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The Bach's Beach Vision Of Jazz Heaven
Heaven for some is a baseball diamond in an Iowa cornfield. For Pete Douglas, it was a house on a beach with a jazz club in his living room, a would-be heaven also for anyone who dropped in. Douglas passed on...
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Burlington Discover Jazz Festival 2018
As the case with any festival worth attending at all, the passionate musiclover faces a challenge with Burlington Discover Jazz. Simply put, it's the choice between attending a marathon of events, thereby risking overload and over-stimulation...
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Mandla Mlangeni: Born to Be
Mandla Mlangeni has been engaged. The South African trumpeter, composer, and bandleader oversees three groups, notably the Amandla Freedom Ensemble and the Tune Recreation Committee. Additionally, his works are marked by an intense effort to...
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Postcard Collection
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Der Dichter Spricht
The Rempis / Daisy...
Dodecahedron
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Hermeto Pascoal
Hermeto Pascoal is a prolific musician and composer who transcends category. Hermeto often uses unconventional instruments such as teapots, children's toys, found objects, and—sometimes, without harming... read more
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Still Dreaming by Joshua Redman
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Sebastiana by Ricardo Bacelar
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Meeting of Minds by Bob Mintzer
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Dreaming Spirits by Mark Egan
Story of the Day
Jazz has been apart of my life from infancy. My earliest jazz memories are listening to musicians like Nat Cole and Ella Fitzgerald coming over the radio while still in the crib. My mother would sing along, which helped to get this music in my ears
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By Paul Combs
Member since: 2018
This Week
- Interviews Yakhal' Inkomo: A South African Masterpiece at Fifty
- Profiles Rebecca Parris: 1951-2018
- Interviews Django Bates: Generous Abundance
- Interviews Anat Cohen: Musical Zelig
- Live Reviews Terence Blanchard and E-Collective at Ardmore Music Hall
- Live Reviews Broken Shadows at Icehouse
- Hi-Res Jazz Eric Dolphy: Gone In The Air
