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    Shirley Horn

    News, Shirley Horn

    Aug 31, 2016 10:43 AM

    New Live Album Spotlights 1988 Shirley Horn Concert

    Singer and pianist Shirley Horn (1934–2005) was a jazz trailblazer, a female artist whose immense talent put her…

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    Frank Sinatra with the Jan Savitt Orchestra at the Strand Theater in New York, 1945.

    News, Frank Sinatra

    Aug 31, 2016 9:45 AM

    Photography Book Documents Young Sinatra in New York

    Michael Randolph, son of legendary photographer William “PoPsie” Randolph (1920–’78), has created a…

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    Toots Thielemans (1922–2016)

    News, Toots Thielemans

    Aug 31, 2016 9:19 AM

    Harmonica Virtuoso Toots Thielemans Dies at 94

    Toots Thielemans, whose exceptional skill on the chromatic harmonica helped popularize the instrument in the jazz…

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    Blue Note will release Norah Jones’ new album, Day Breaks, on Oct. 7.

    News, Norah Jones

    Aug 25, 2016 6:07 PM

    Norah Jones Teams with Jazz Icons for Day Breaks

    Singer-songwriter Norah Jones focuses once again on the piano for her new album Day Breaks, which features…

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    John Scofield in a still from a video on the making of Country For Old Men (Impulse!/Verve).

    News, John Scofield

    Aug 25, 2016 5:11 PM

    Twang Time: Scofield Explores Country Music on New Album

    Following his Grammy win in the category Best Instrumental Jazz Album for his 2015 recording, Past Present…

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    Derrick Hodge’s sophomore album, The Second, will be released Aug. 26 on Blue Note Records.

    News, Derrick Hodge

    Aug 24, 2016 4:35 PM

    Hodge Becomes One-Man Band for New Blue Note Album The Second

    On Aug. 26, bassist Derrick Hodge will release The Second, his sophomore album for Blue Note Records. The album finds…

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    Aug 24, 2016 2:43 PM

    DownBeat Apple Music Playlist: 25 for the Future

    Our July 2016 issue featured a series of short profiles on 25 musicians who we think will shape the direction of jazz…

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    The Manhattan Transfer and Take 6 will hit the road together for a U.S. tour that begins Oct. 1 in Bangor, Maine.

    News, Manhattan Transfer, Take 6

    Aug 23, 2016 10:55 AM

    Double Dose: Manhattan Transfer & Take 6 Team up for Tour

    Vocal-jazz dynasties The Manhattan Transfer and Take 6 will join forces this October for “The Summit,” a…

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    Jimmy Greene will perform at the Litchfield Jazz Festival, which takes place Aug. 6–7 in Goshen, Connecticut. Greene’s 2014 CD is titlted Beautiful Life.

    News, Jimmy Heath, Jimmy Greene, Donald Harrison Jr.

    Aug 22, 2016 4:24 PM

    Heath, Greene, Harrison to Headline Litchfield Jazz Festival

    Saxophonists Jimmy Greene, Donald Harrison, Don Braden and NEA Jazz Master Jimmy Heath are among the headliners…

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    Ann E. Ward (1949–2016)

    News, Ann Ward

    Aug 12, 2016 1:00 PM

    AACM Pianist Ann E. Ward Dies at 67

    Pianist and educator Ann E. Ward, one of the most recognized female composers of the Association for the Advancement of…

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