In Memoriam: Randy Weston

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Pianist Randy Weston (1926–2018) performs at the 2013 Chicago Jazz Festival.

(Photo: Michael Jackson)
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    “I treat every day like it’s Thanksgiving,” said Roy Haynes.

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    “Watching people like Max Roach or Elvin Jones and seeing how they utilize the whole drum kit in a very rhythmic and melodic way and how they stretched time — that was a huge inspiration to me,” Hussain said in DownBeat.

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    “I love doing ballads,” Mike Stern says. “It’s just a part of me, some part of emotionally how I feel sometimes.”

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    Jazz journalist Michael Jackson, left, dispenses a live Blindfold Test to drum master Billy Cobham.

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    Queen Latifah extols Harlem and the Apollo Theater at this year’s Kennedy Center Honors.


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