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    Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra member Chris Crenshaw conducts during a performance of Duke Ellington’s Black, Brown And Beige.

    News, From the Magazine, The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Wynton Marsalis, Carlos Henriquez

    Apr 9, 2020 8:45 AM

    Blue Engine Chronicles Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra Performances

    Since it was founded in 2015, Blue Engine Records has been documenting the work of the Jazz at Lincoln Center…

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    Lakecia Benjamin’s latest album features compositions by Alice Coltrane and John Coltrane.

    News, From the Magazine, Lakecia Benjamin

    Apr 2, 2020 8:31 AM

    Lakecia Benjamin Pursues a Spiritual Quest

    When saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin finished the fourth song of her set, “Pursuance,” at Le Poisson Rouge in…

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    Even in his 70s, Duke Ellington was moving forward and keen to win new audiences.

    News, From the Magazine, Duke Ellington, Mal Waldron

    Apr 1, 2020 2:35 PM

    Eye-Popping Moments From the Past

    Science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke once wrote, “Behind every man now alive stand thirty ghosts, for that is the…

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    Buddy Rich at New York’s Arcadia Ballroom in May 1947

    News, From the Magazine, Buddy Rich, Norman Granz, Frank Sinatra

    Mar 31, 2020 8:16 AM

    The Drums Chose Buddy Rich

    Buddy Rich died in 1987 at the age of 70. For 68 of those years, he was one of the world’s greatest drummers, first…

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    “People talk about music therapy, and I find myself thinking, ‘Wow, that’s what I’m doing, in a lot of ways,’” Porter said.

    News, From the Magazine, Gregory Porter

    Mar 27, 2020 8:36 AM

    Gregory Porter Moves Past The ‘Gates Of Genres’

    When considering the artistic legacy of Bakersfield, California, many people think of country music legends Merle…

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    Saxophonists Angela Morris (left) and Anna Webber engage “a form that comes with a lot of baggage” in the Webber/Morris Big Band.

    News, From the Magazine, Webber/Morris Big Band, Anna Webber, Angela Morris

    Mar 26, 2020 8:33 AM

    Anna Webber, Angela Morris Explore Big Bands’ Sonic Possibilities

    Canadian tenor saxophonists Anna Webber and Angela Morris push open the modern notion of large-ensemble music on the…

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    Gard Nilssen Acoustic Unity performs at the 2019 Molde Jazz Festival in Molde, Norway, joined by trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire (left) and saxophonist Joshua Redman.

    News, From the Magazine, Gard Nilssen, Gard Nilssen Acoustic Unity, John Zorn, Julian Lage, Espen Berg Trio, Herbie Hancock, Charles Lloyd, Joel Ross, Cécile McLorin Salvant

    Mar 24, 2020 10:44 AM

    Molde Aims to Intermingle International Jazz Scenes

    “Hans-Olav Solli and the crew at Molde International Jazz Festival let my dreams come true as the artist-in-residence…

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    Pianist Craig Taborn leads his Daylight Ghosts Quartet at the 2019 Iowa City Jazz Festival.

    News, From the Magazine, Jennifer Wharton & Bonegasm, Paquito D’Rivera, Jeff Parker

    Mar 24, 2020 10:44 AM

    Iowa City Celebrates 30 Years of Jazz

    The Iowa City Jazz Festival will celebrate its 30th edition on the July 4 weekend, and the estimated audience of 25,000…

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    With its combination of indoor venues and outdoor stages, the Burlington Jazz Festival appeals to a wide variety of music fans.

    News, From the Magazine, Yosvany Terry, Lakecia Benjamin, Pharoah Sanders, Marc Ribot

    Mar 24, 2020 10:44 AM

    Burlington Fest Makes Jazz Available to All

    In a New York Times interview last year, Trey Anastasio reminisced about the night that he and his three bandmates in a…

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    Hal Galper didn’t recognize his own playing when he first heard the recording of The Zone: Live At The Yardbird Suite.

    News, From the Magazine, Hal Galper, Lolly Allen

    Mar 20, 2020 9:00 AM

    Origin Records Puts Superlative Musicianship on Display

    In 1997, Seattle musicians Matt Jorgensen and John Bishop birthed Origin Records, an independent label “run by…

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