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    Pianist Gabriel Chakarji has been posting performances online to maintain momentum for his debut, New Beginning.

    News, COVID-19, Gabriel Chakarji, Joshua Crumbly, Jocelyn Gould

    Apr 1, 2020 9:00 AM

    Emerging Musicians Eye Album-Release Schedules Amid Pandemic

    Inside Bronx Music House, standing lamps bloom like roses. Percussion instruments hang like ivy on the walls. A…

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    Trumpeter Wallace Roney died Tuesday “due to complications of COVID-19,” according to his publicist.

    News, Wallace Roney, COVID-19, Obituary

    Mar 31, 2020 2:01 PM

    In Memoriam: Wallace Roney (1960–2020)

    Trumpeter Wallace Roney—a stalwart of New York’s straightahead scene whose career put him in the path of legends…

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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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    Trumpeter Lee Morgan (left) is the subject of Kasper Collin’s I Called Him Morgan.

    News, COVID-19, Fred Hersch, Jackie McLean, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Lee Morgan, Ornette Coleman, Sun Ra, Thelonious Monk, Charlie Haden

    Mar 30, 2020 4:49 PM

    Ten More Jazzworld Movies To Stream While You’re Stuck At Home

    Well, readers: We’re still stuck at home, figuring out ways to stay sane and remain connected to the outside world.…

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    Miles Davis performs in Copenhagen, Denmark, during 1969—not long after recording Bitches Brew, which was released 50 years ago.

    News, Miles Davis, Chick Corea, Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Wayne Shorter, John McLaughlin, Bennie Maupin, Joe Zawinul

    Mar 30, 2020 10:37 AM

    1969 Miles Davis Set Now Streaming To Mark ‘Bitches Brew’ Anniversary

    Come for Chick Corea’s headband, and stay for Miles Davis and Wayne Shorter playing unison lines.

    A live set,…

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    With Freya, Tineke Postma explores Norse, Frisian, Celtic and Roman mythologies.

    News, Tineke Postma, Ralph Alessi, Kris Davis, Matt Brewer, Dan Weiss

    Mar 30, 2020 8:18 AM

    Tineke Postma Plays With ‘New Sense Of Urgency’ On ‘Freya’

    Many argue that parenthood is one of life’s biggest game changers. Often, the arrival of a newborn—or…

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    Raul Midón (left), Jimmy Greene, Kirk Whalum and Erroll Garner are set to be featured on Mack Avenues’ First Listen Fridays.

    News, Erroll Garner, Jimmy Greene, Kirk Whalum, Raul Midón

    Mar 27, 2020 11:20 AM

    Mack Avenue Plans First Listen Fridays With Music From Midón, Greene, Whalum, Garner

    First Listen Fridays is a new series of weekly streaming videos from Mack Avenue, which aims to provide previews of…

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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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    Manu Dibango (1933–2020)

    News, Manu Dibango, Obituary

    Mar 25, 2020 5:21 PM

    In Memoriam: Manu Dibango

    Manu Dibango, the Cameroonian saxophonist who helped expand African music’s global reach by fusing it with jazz,…

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