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    Composer, keyboardist and singer Kandace Springs enlists trumpeter Roy Hargrove to play on her latest album, Indigo.

    News, From the Magazine, Kandace Springs

    Oct 22, 2018 9:00 AM

    Kandace Springs Motors Forward

    Kandace Springs isn’t the kind of performer most fans think of when they hear the phrase “Nashville-based…

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    JFA Executive Director Wendy Oxenhorn and actor Rosie Perez

    , Roberta Flack, Bobby Sanabria, Eddie Palmieri, Macy Gray

    Oct 19, 2018 9:50 AM

    JFA Raises $400K at Annual Loft Party

    The Jazz Foundation of America’s Annual Jazz Loft Party, now in its 27th year, is a one-night-only mini music…

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    Joshua Abrams performs Sept. 2 with the Jason Stein Quartet at Millennium Park during the Chicago Jazz Festival.

    Interview, News, Joshua Abrams, Natural Information Society, Jason Stein, Hamid Drake

    Oct 19, 2018 9:00 AM

    Joshua Abrams Discusses Solo Bass and the Spirit of Music

    Joshua Abrams wants a refill on his coffee.

    Backlit by afternoon sun streaming into Groundswell Coffee Roasters on…

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    Cheryl Pepsii Riley performs Oct. 6 at Hillfest in Washington, D.C.

    Live, News, Marc Cary, Corcoran Holt

    Oct 18, 2018 9:00 AM

    Hillfest Aims to Bolster the D.C. Jazz Scene

    Although Stefon Harris was the headliner for Washington, D.C.’s second annual Hillfest on Oct. 6, it was clear that…

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    Stax ’68: A Memphis Story (Craft Recordings/Stax) features Isaac Hayes’ instrumental soul-jazz gem “Precious, Precious” and the blues-drenched “Going To Chicago Blues.”

    News, Review, The Staple Singers, Mavis Staples, Pops Staples, Otis Redding, Carla Thomas, Isaac Hayes, Eddie Henderson

    Oct 17, 2018 10:59 AM

    New Stax Box Set Details a Fraught 1968

    In December 1967, the plane shuttling vocalist Otis Redding and four members of the Bar-Kays between engagements…

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    Bassist Adi Meyerson’s leader debut is titled Where We Stand.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine, Adi Meyerson

    Oct 16, 2018 9:00 AM

    Bassist Adi Meyerson’s Poise and Presence

    Adi Meyerson not only hears music, she also sees it. “I have this thing called synesthesia,” the bassist said…

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    Darcy James Argue’s work at Angrajazz sounded like a descendant of Quincy Jones’ 1964 soundtrack for The Pawnbroker.

    Live, News, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Billy Childs, Orquestra Angrajazz

    Oct 15, 2018 4:00 PM

    Big Bands Reign Supreme at Angrajazz

    Not many jazz festivals can boast the lush, historic setting of Angrajazz, which celebrated its 20th anniversary Oct.…

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    Ron Stein, Coltrane Home board president, and Michelle Coltrane hug Oct. 10 during an announcement about the Dix Hills home of Alice and John Coltrane.

    News, John Coltrane, Michelle Coltrane

    Oct 15, 2018 9:26 AM

    Preliminary Preservation Plans Announced for Coltrane Home

    The National Trust for Historic Preservation announced preliminary plans Oct. 10 for the preservation of John and Alice…

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    Maceo Parker heads up the “no jazz” portion of Zürich, Switzerland’s Jazznojazz festival.

    News, Avishai Cohen (trumpet), Maceo Parker, Manhattan Transfer, Jojo Mayer

    Oct 15, 2018 9:00 AM

    Jazznojazz Fest Celebrates 20 Years

    Johannes Vogel had a vision for Jazznojazz from the moment in 1998 when the Zürich newspaper Tages-Anzeiger, then the…

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    Saxophonist Ben Wendel has released The Seasons, a cache of music initially dispensed through YouTube, and also is amid another series of videos, Standards With Friends.

    Interview, News, Ben Wendel

    Oct 12, 2018 9:00 AM

    Ben Wendel Takes ‘The Seasons’ from Video Project to Album

    Modern musicians are faced with an interesting dilemma these days, as they struggle to be heard in a world of myriad…

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