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    Nat “King” Cole (1919–1965)

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    Feb 19, 2019 10:11 AM

    PBS to Air Nat ‘King’ Cole Special, Marking Centennial

    My Music: Nat “King” Cole’s Greatest Songs is set to air March 2 on PBS, just ahead of the singer’s 100th…

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    Vocalist and composer Annie Chen, who was born in Beijing, is based in New York.

    News, From the Magazine

    Feb 19, 2019 9:00 AM

    Annie Chen Offers ‘Treetop’ Perspective

    In a recent performance at Brooklyn’s ShapeShifter Lab, the Annie Chen Octet navigated odd meters framing Mongolian…

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    Feb 18, 2019 11:44 AM

    ‘Word Jazz’ Artist Ken Nordine Dies at 98

    Ken Nordine, a spoken-word and voiceover artist strongly influenced by jazz, died on Feb. 16 in Chicago. He was 98.…

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    Mark de Clive-Lowe was raised in New Zealand playing piano, moved to the UK during the 1990s and pursued electronic music before moving to Los Angeles and working around the edges of jazz.

    News

    Feb 18, 2019 9:00 AM

    Mark de Clive-Lowe Finds the Essence of His Art on ‘Heritage’

    It’s hard to pin down Mark de Clive-Lowe.

    Born in New Zealand, where he developed a love for jazz through his…

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    Applications for the DCJazzPrix are open through March 3.

    Feb 15, 2019 3:09 PM

    DCJazzPrix Accepting 2019 Applications

    DCJazzPrix, the DC Jazz Festival’s annual band competition, now is accepting applications through March 8.

    …

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    Archbishop Franzo King and the Rev. Mother Marina King perform at the Church of St. John Coltrane in San Francisco.

    News

    Feb 15, 2019 9:00 AM

    Church of St. John Coltrane Marks 50 Years, Sets Fundraiser

    Sustaining a free-spirited church centered on jazz in increasingly tony San Francisco seems like a tough task. But…

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    Anthony Braxton performs at the Edition Festival, which ran Feb. 7–10 in Stockholm.

    Live, News

    Feb 14, 2019 3:00 PM

    Edition Festival a Celebration of Anthony Braxton’s Oeuvre

    The centerpieces for the fourth iteration of Stockholm’s Edition Festival were two performances devoted to the music…

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    Maurice Louca’s latest album is Elephantine (Northern Spy).

    News

    Feb 14, 2019 9:00 AM

    Maurice Louca Blends Distinct Sensibilities on ‘Elephantine’

    The spirit driving Maurice Louca’s new album, Elephantine (Northern Spy), strikes a different chord than its 2014…

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    Trumpeter Mathias Eick will perform during the April 26 jazzahead! gala concert in Bremen, Germany.

    News

    Feb 13, 2019 9:00 AM

    For 2019, jazzahead! to Spotlight Norway Scene [Sponsored]

    Returning for its 14th iteration, the jazzahead! Festival in Bremen, Germany, aims to highlight distinctive scenes…

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    A photo of late North Carolina musician Algia Mae Hinton is part of the book Blue Muse, which collects images of musicians who have benefited from the Music Maker Relief Foundation.

    News

    Feb 13, 2019 9:00 AM

    Music Maker Relief Foundation Celebrates 25 Years with Recording, Two New Books

    When folklorist Tim Duffy first journeyed to the American South from his Connecticut home, he was unsure what he might…

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