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  • Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 2018

    Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 2018

    Every return to Montréal for the city's annual Festival International de Jazz de Montréal is much-anticipated. Closing off six square blocks in the downtown core is rare enough; but, over the past 39 years...

  • Monika Herzig: A Portrait of a Hero

    Monika Herzig: A Portrait of a Hero

    German-born and US-based pianist, author and composer Monika Herzig released her most accomplished work to date the sublime Sheroes in March of 2018. This cohesive album is a celebration of women in music and...

  • Kuumbwa And The Magic of Monday Night

    Kuumbwa And The Magic of Monday Night

    Monday nights, otherwise a down time for many music venues, have been magic for the Kuumbwa Jazz Center in Santa Cruz, CA. Kuumbwa's most prominent shows occur, oddly, on off-calendar Monday nights or midweek...

  • "Charade" by Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer

    "Charade" by Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer

    Ever known for his peerless and timeless musical masterpieces created for the silver screen, Henry Mancini (1924-1994) opened the 1963 motion picture, "Charade," starring Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn...

  • Thelonious Monk Inside Out: A Fresh Perspective On His Music

    Thelonious Monk Inside Out: A Fresh Perspective...

    Over the years, Thelonious Monk has resided in our collective minds and hearts like the extra-terrestrial "E.T." or Holden Caulfield from Catcher in the Rye, or some such alien figure whom we don't fully understand yet love...

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The Mystery Of The...
BooCheeMish

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David Sylvian and...
Plight &...

Vanished Gardens

Charles Lloyd &The...
Vanished Gardens

Restroy

Restroy
Restroy

Explosion

Cory Weeds Little...
Explosion

TRIOKAIT2

Kait Dunton
TRIOKAIT2

Blue Dream

Jamie Saft Quartet
Blue Dream

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Lee Morgan
Lee Morgan

Morgan was a jazz prodigy, joining the Dizzy Gillespie big band at 18, remaining a member for two years. Beginning in 1956, he began recording as a leader, mainly for the Blue Note label, eventually... read more

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