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    Saxophonist Lee Konitz is an NEA Jazz Master.

    Interview, News, Lee Konitz

    Nov 14, 2017 10:57 AM

    At 90, Lee Konitz Keeps Swinging, Singing

    It’s a crisp Monday afternoon in October on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, just a few days after saxophone legend Lee…

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    Frank Gambale onstage at the 2017 Uppsala International Guitar Festival in Sweden

    Interview, Frank Gambale, Chick Corea, Steve Smith

    Nov 6, 2017 8:42 PM

    Q&A with Guitarist Frank Gambale: ‘Anything with Strings’

    “Play the melody like a great singer.” That’s guitarist Frank Gambale talking about the importance of putting…

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    Vocalist Mavis Staples’ new album is titled If All I Was Was Black.

    Interview, Mavis Staples, Jeff Tweedy, Bob Dylan, Pops Staples

    Oct 20, 2017 4:00 PM

    Staples’ Pointed Statements Express Determination, Compassion

    Singer Mavis Staples has offered a warm and uplifting voice through challenging times for more than 50 years. Her…

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    Chris Eldridge (left) and Julian Lage released the album Mount Royal in February.

    Interview, Julian Lage, Chris Eldridge

    Oct 17, 2017 3:11 PM

    Q&A with Eldridge & Lage: String Brothers

    They come from different musical worlds. But you’d never guess that after seeing them perform in the Krannert…

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    Sarah Elizabeth Charles released her latest album, Free Of Form, on Stretch Music/Ropeadope Oct. 6.

    Interview, Sarah Elizabeth Charles

    Oct 13, 2017 4:00 PM

    Q&A with Sarah Elizabeth Charles: Creative Reactions

    Sarah Elizabeth Charles is a vocalist on the rise, riding the momentum of two phenomenal previous releases: 2012’s …

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    Rez Abbasi

    Interview, Rez Abbasi

    Oct 9, 2017 2:25 PM

    Q&A with Rez Abbasi: Silence Is Golden

    While most might associate guitarist Rez Abbasi with his quintet Invocation, there was another side to the artist on…

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    Ropeadope Records will release a trio album and a quintet album by pianist Richard X Bennett on Oct. 6.

    Interview, Richard X Bennett

    Oct 5, 2017 6:40 PM

    Bennett Releases 2 Ambitious Albums Simultaneously

    Some artists incessantly grumble about the state of the music business, while others just keep creating music and then…

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    Linda May Han Oh released the album Walk Against Wind on Biophilia Records on April 14.

    Interview, Linda May Han Oh

    Oct 4, 2017 3:29 PM

    Linda May Han Oh: Identity & History

    Bassist Linda May Han Oh’s first Monterey Jazz Festival MJF experience was in 2010, when she was a member of the band…

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    David Sanborn’s roots are laid deep in the blues—he played with Albert King when he was 14—and he also came up around avant-gardists in his hometown of St Louis.

    Interview, David Sanborn

    Oct 3, 2017 4:02 PM

    Q&A with David Sanborn: Still Savoring the Scene

    David Sanborn was the most salient alto saxophonist of the ’70s and ’80s, a musician who parlayed his visceral,…

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    Ricky Riccardi (left) is an Armstrong scholar and archivist at Queens College. The trumpeter released the single “What A Wonderful World” in 1967.

    Interview, Louis Armstrong

    Oct 2, 2017 5:47 PM

    Q&A with Armstrong Scholar Ricky Riccardi: 50 Years of ‘Wonderful World’

    The Louis Armstrong House Museum in Queens, New York, marks the 50th anniversary of the trumpeter’s enduring hit…

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