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    Before Jazz Samba hit in 1962, saxophonist Stan Getz appeared to be on a different trajectory.

    News, From the Magazine

    Aug 13, 2019 9:00 AM

    In ’61, Stan Getz at His ‘Most Aggressive’

    It’s late in fall of 1961, and tenor saxophonist Stan Getz is playing The Village Gate in New York. It’s before the…

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    Mark Walker’s new leader album is titled You Get What You Give.

    News, From the Magazine

    Aug 12, 2019 9:00 AM

    Mark Walker Displays Rhythmic Refinement

    One reason that reedist Paquito D’Rivera likes playing with Mark Walker is that the Grammy-winning drummer…

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    Sam Rivers (1923–2011)

    News, From the Magazine

    Aug 9, 2019 9:27 AM

    Cultivating the Legacy of Sam Rivers

    There’s a photo of Sam Rivers at the White House, most likely from the so-called “White House Jazz Festival” on…

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    John Scofield (left), Jack DeJohnette, Franco Ambrosetti, Uri Caine and Scott Colley at the recording session for Long Waves

    News, From the Magazine

    Aug 8, 2019 9:00 AM

    Franco Ambrosetti Recruits Icons for ‘Long Waves’

    In a 1987 interview, Miles Davis sat down with a German journalist and discussed the differences between black and…

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    Joel Ross and Good Vibes celebrate the vinyl release of Kingmaker on Friday, Aug. 2 at the Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, Rhode Island. Ross—who also played with Makaya McCraven and with the collective In Common—performed three sets in two days during the festival.

    Live, News, Review

    Aug 7, 2019 4:02 PM

    First-Time Leaders Preserve and Evolve Newport Legacy

    By the time Paul Gonsalves shook up Fort Adams with 27 blistering choruses in 1956, the Newport Jazz Festival already…

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    Saxophonist Hanna Paulsberg (left), vocalist Rohey Taalah and bassist Ellen Andrea Wang perform as Gurls during A l’arme! Festival, which ran July 31-Aug. 3 in Berlin.

    News, Review

    Aug 7, 2019 10:40 AM

    Noncommercial Sounds Draw Crowds to Berlin’s A l’arme! Festival

    From its very beginnings jazz has functioned like a stylistic blob, driven by its practitioners to absorb, assimilate…

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    Trombonist John Fedchock leads a quartet, a sextet and the New York Big Band.

    News, From the Magazine

    Aug 7, 2019 9:00 AM

    John Fedchock Arranges for Success

    John Fedchock has forged a distinctive career fueled by enormous talent, hard work and an entrepreneurial spirit.

    …

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    In 2011, Fabrizio Spera and a couple of colleagues opened the Blutopia record shop in Rome’s Pigneto neighborhood.

    News, From the Magazine

    Aug 6, 2019 9:00 AM

    Rome’s Blutopia Record Shop is in the Business of Listening

    “For me, as well as for many other people of my age, a record store has always represented a meeting place, where…

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    Daniel Weltlinger plays his grandfather’s violin on Szolnok, an album detailing the journey Zoltan Fischmann undertook to escape oppression and religious intolerance during the 20th century.

    Interview, News

    Aug 4, 2019 6:29 PM

    The Travails of Daniel Weltlinger’s Family Fiddle

    When Daniel Weltlinger was growing up in Sydney, Australia, he heard his grandfather Zoltan Fischmann’s stories of…

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    Los Angeles-based vocalist Dwight Trible connected with London’s Gearbox Records to release his latest album, Mothership.

    News, From the Magazine

    Aug 1, 2019 10:28 PM

    Gearbox Records Runs on the Adoration of Music

    Stationed behind an unassuming brick facade is the home of the label and analog mastering studio that has helped lead…

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