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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Celebrating Duke Ellington's Late-Period Creative Music On His 127th Birthday And More

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by Lawrence Peryer

This week's Rotations marks the 127th birth anniversary of Duke Ellington with a deep dive into the final fifteen years of his career. Those were the years of surprising, searching work that tends to get overlooked in favor of the canonical recordings. Ellington appears in four different contexts: sacred, suite, duo, and globe-spanning large ensemble. Close ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Ella Feingold, Persian Empire, Closed City, The Westerlies, Antoni Wojnar and more

Read "Ella Feingold, Persian Empire, Closed City, The Westerlies, Antoni Wojnar and more" reviewed by Lawrence Peryer

by Lawrence Peryer

This episode features four sets of music covering new releases and archival recordings in jazz, electronic, ambient, and points in between. Playlist Lawrence Peryer [mic break] 00:00 Ella Feingold “Ellalude" from Tell A Beautiful Lie With Sound (Ella Bella Records) 00:34 Persian Empire “the local time is always now" from the local time is ...

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Article: Live Review

Emmet Cohen Presents: Miles and Coltrane at 100 at Jazz Alley

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by Paul Rauch

Emmet Cohen Presents: Miles and Coltrane at 100Jazz Alley Seattle, WA April 16, 2026 Pianist Emmet Cohen was not on the top of any list predicting who might hit the road touring in celebration mode of the Miles Davis / John Coltrane 100 phenomenon over the course of 2026. He ...

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Article: Interview

John Bishop: A Multi-Dimensional Journey in Jazz

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by Paul Rauch

John Bishop has spent the past 50 years traversing a jazz landscape that has been in a state of constant change. The music has continued to evolve at a rate one might expect from art in general, while the business end of it has seen radical change that most would consider a state of de-evolution. As ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five with Saxophonist Steve Treseler

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by AAJ Staff

Meet Steve Treseler Steve Treseler is an award-winning Seattle-based saxophonist, composer, and innovative leader in teaching improvised music. Hailed by Earshot as a “firebrand of the tenor saxophone," DownBeat calls his music “beautifully crafted... whether free, through-composed, or somewhere in between." Steve performs and leads improvisation workshops throughout North America and Europe, performing at Birdland, Blue ...

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Article: Live Review

Marc Seales & Ernie Watts at Jazz Alley

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by Paul Rauch

Marc Seales & Ernie Watts Jazz Alley Seattle, WA January 20, 2026 The career paths of pianist Marc Seales and saxophonist Ernie Watts couldn't be more different. While Seales was becoming a local jazz stalwart in Seattle, the Los Angeles based Watts was making his way through studio sessions that included ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Eugenie Jones Kicks Off Women In Jazz Month National Tour

On March 6th, award-winning jazz singer-songwriter Eugenie Jones is set to ignite her Women in Jazz Month Tour at Denver’s premier music venue, Dazzle Jazz Club, with the tour journey continuing to metro-Atlanta’s chic Velvet Note Jazz Club on March 14th, San Francisco’s stylish Mr. Tipple’s on March 20th, and Seattle’s genre-bending Royal Room on March ...

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Article: Book Review

Bill Anschell: Benched

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by Paul Rauch

Benched Bill Anschell 158 Pages ISBN: # 9798270830021 Blow Hard Music 2025 Bill Anschell is a Seattle-based pianist that has been the recipient of national acclaim for his work as a leader and sideman in jazz. He has released eleven albums as a leader or co-leader on the ...

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Article: History of Jazz

Vince Guaraldi’s Christmas Sauce: Adding Spice to Charlie Brown Vanilla

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by Arthur R George

It's not simply that pianist Vince Guaraldi slipped jazz past the unsuspecting in composing A Charlie Brown Christmas, the evergreen “Peanuts" animation and soundtrack that has become inescapably part of the holiday. First broadcast in 1965, going on to six decades ago, A Charlie Brown Christmas is a tradition unto itself. It returns to television through ...

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Article: Film Review

Best of the Best: Jazz From Detroit

Read "Best of the Best: Jazz From Detroit" reviewed by Paul Rauch

by Paul Rauch

Best of the Best: Jazz From DetroitMagic Circle Productions LLC2025   The history of jazz music is told in hundreds of cities from coast to coast in America. From the cradle in New Orleans and the Mississippi River delta, the great migration of Black Americans northward spread the sounds that we know ...


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