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Ahmad Jamal: Surprise at the Penthouse
Truth be told, the music on Emerald City Nights: Live At The Penthouse was just as much of a surprise to Ahmad Jamal as…
Emerald City Nights: Live At The Penthouse was recorded at a club that helped put Ahmad Jamal on the map.
Feb 21, 2023 12:10 PM
Truth be told, the music on Emerald City Nights: Live At The Penthouse was just as much of a surprise to Ahmad Jamal as…
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Ted Nash revisits Bernstein and Sondheim for Somewhere Else: Songs From West Side Story.
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The list below is a round up of the 5-, 4.5- and 4-star reviews that ran in print editions of DownBeat during 2019. If…
Bassist Linda May Han Oh earned honors in two categories in the 24th annual Jazz Journalists Association Jazz Awards.
May 1, 2019 11:13 AM
Bassist Linda May Han Oh, pianist Ahmad Jamal and DownBeat magazine are among the honorees of the 24th annual Jazz…
Ahmad Jamal will release a new album, Marseille, on July 7.
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For nearly seven decades, Ahmad Jamal has influenced generations of pianists, from Red Garland to Aaron Diehl. His…
Ambrose Akinmusire will release A Rift In Decorum: Live At The Village Vanguard (Blue Note) on June 9.
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April showers bring May flowers. But what do May flowers bring? June album releases! There are plenty of reasons to…
John Scofield won two Grammy awards on Feb. 12.
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