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Alan Broadbent: Intimate Reflections on a Passion...
Pianist, composer, and arranger Alan Broadbent doesn't just "dig" jazz. He has a deep and enduring passion for it. Growing up in mid-20th-century New Zealand, he quickly went beyond piano lessons to reading...
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Does Talent Matter?
A good friend of mine, who is a recognized great guitarist, once said to me as we were standing at the bar of the old Birdland, "Charlie Christian really wasn't that good a player player, you know."...
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Stefon Harris: Pursuing the Tradition
He is a composer, performer, bandleader, businessman, educator and leadership trainer. He handles each with a clear head, confidence and sense of purpose. He's bright, articulate and relates to people on any level....
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Monterey Jazz Festival 2018: When Women Ruled the...
Monterey Jazz Festival Monterey County Fairgrounds September 21-23, 2018 It made perfect sense when the Monterey Jazz Festival toasted it's milestone 60th anniversary last year with a bevy of...
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"Pick Yourself Up" by Jerome Kern and Dorothy...
In 1936 Jerome Ker (1885-1945) and Dorothy Fields (1904-1974) collaborated to create several songs for the movie musical, Swing Time, starring Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire. "Pick Yourself Up" served the film as the centerpiece...
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Outsidethebox
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The Seasons of Being
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Picture in Black...
Cuong Vu 4Tet
Change In The Air
Peter Madsen &...
I Ching
Soft Machine
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Oceano
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Dusty Trails
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Harry Vetro's Northern...
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Roy Hargrove
Trumpeter Roy Hargrove has firmly established himself as one of this generation's premier players in jazz and beyond. Hargrove was born in Waco, TX on October 16, 1969. Inspired by the gospel music... read more
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Don't You Feel My Leg (The... by Maria Muldaur
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Venetian Blinds by Mike Freeman
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- Live Reviews Bobby Zankel's Warriors Play Muhal Richard Abrams at October Revolution
- Radio Ambrose Akinmusire, Dairo Miyamoto and Other Great New Releases
- Multiple Reviews Stefon Harris & Joe Locke: Vibes Away!
- Radio Verheyen, Copland, van der Feen, McPherson Live at BIMHUIS Amsterdam
- In Pictures Guido Harari: A Primer
Story of the Day
I consider myself a fan of music. As for genres, I am omnivorous with a preference for improvisation and contemporary music. The first jazz CDs I heard were from John Coltrane and Freddie Hubbard. Since then, I have not stopped exploring the endless paths of research that free jazz was able to open
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By Fancesca Odilia Bellino
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