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  • 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...

  • Blue Highways and Sweet Music: The Territory Bands, Part I

    Blue Highways and Sweet Music: The Territory...

    By the second half of the 1920s, New York had supplanted Chicago as the center of jazz. The "Jazz Age"—a label incorrectly ascribed to F. Scott Fitzgerald—could rationally have been framed as the "Dance Age." Prohibition...

  • Yakhal' Inkomo: A South African Masterpiece at Fifty

    Yakhal' Inkomo: A South African Masterpiece at...

    On July 23, 1968, a now-legendary recording session took place in Johannesburg, South Africa, one that would ultimately prove a defining moment in the country's Jazz history and development. Led by tenor...

  • Anat Cohen: Musical Zelig

    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...

  • Eric Dolphy: Gone In The Air

    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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Reemergence

Jared Gold
Reemergence

Vol.2

Orbital Quintet
Vol.2

Tristeza on Guitar

Baden Powell
Tristeza on Guitar

Kiss Your Darlings

I Think You Are...
Kiss Your Darlings

Theirs

Mary Halvorson
Theirs

Peter and the Wolf

The New England...
Peter and the Wolf

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Tierney Sutton
Tierney Sutton

In a world of overnight sensations, jazz vocalist Tierney Sutton’s success has come from the road less traveled. A decision in the mid ’90s to move to Southern California from her New England home... read more

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