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    Miguel Zenón is set to close out the Angrajazz festival on Oct. 5

    News, Miguel Zenón, Frank Kimbrough, Scott Robinson, Orquestra Angrajazz, Émile Parisien

    Aug 16, 2019 7:56 AM

    Angrajazz to Host Miguel Zenón, Frank Kimbrough, Allan Harris

    Angrajazz, which returns for its 21st edition Oct. 3-5, is set to host a confluence of European and American performers…

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    Bassist Chris Lightcap (third from right) merges his two working ensembles for SuperBigmouth, which is set for release Oct. 4 on Pyroclastic Records.

    News, First Listen, Chris Lightcap, Kris Davis, Tony Malaby, Craig Taborn

    Aug 15, 2019 10:01 AM

    Premiere: Chris Lightcap’s ‘Through Birds, Through Fire,’ a Tune Off the Upcoming ‘SuperBigmouth’

    Chris Lightcap’s compositional and performative dexterity stretches back to the ’90s, when he began working with…

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    Norah Jones is among the artists who pay tribute to Joni Mitchell on a new album and DVD.

    News, Joni Mitchell, Brian Blade, Norah Jones, Ambrose Akinmusire, Bob Sheppard, Diana Krall, Herbie Hancock, Kurt Elling

    Aug 15, 2019 9:00 AM

    Brian Blade Leads ‘Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration’

    The two sold-out concerts staged in November at Los Angeles’ Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, both in honor of…

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    Bassist Michael Janisch helms Whirlwind Records and is set to release his latest leader date, Worlds Collide.

    News, From the Magazine, Michael Janisch

    Aug 14, 2019 9:00 AM

    Michael Janisch Holds Down Bass and Business at Whirlwind

    First and foremost, Michael Janisch is a bassist. He’s about to drop his third solo album after having worked as a…

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

    News, From the Magazine, Stan Getz

    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, Mark Walker, Paquito D’Rivera

    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, Sam Rivers

    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, Franco Ambrosetti, Miles Davis, John Scofield, Uri Caine, Jack DeJohnette

    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, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Joel Ross, Makaya McCraven, Ghost Note, Christian McBride, Thundercat, Billy Hart, Kandace Springs, Camila Meza, Camila Meza & The Nectar Orchestra

    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, Irreversible Entanglements, Moor Mother, GURLS, Hanna Paulsberg, Luke Stewart, Mats Gustafsson, Anguish, Fire!

    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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