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    Dee Dee Bridgewater performs at the SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco during September 2017.

    News, Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah, Lafayette Gilchrist

    Aug 31, 2020 8:55 AM

    What To Stream This Week

    As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, a…

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    Terri Lyne Carrington, seen here in New York at Power Station at BerkleeNYC, is the first female instrumentalist to top the Jazz Artist category in the DownBeat Critics Poll.

    News, Terri Lyne Carrington, Terri Lyne Carrington + Social Science, Aaron Parks, Matthew Stevens, Kassa Overall

    Aug 28, 2020 9:30 AM

    Terri Lyne Carrington Runs On Determination

    The global protests following the Memorial Day killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis might yet herald important social…

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    Since they first met, pianist Antonio Adolfo has gone on to be one of the foremost bandleaders in Brazilian jazz, and Milton Nascimento became one of Brazil’s most essential and influential singers.

    News, Antonio Adolfo, Milton Nascimento

    Aug 27, 2020 9:00 AM

    Antonio Adolfo Explores The Compositions Of Milton Nascimento

    Two young musicians in Rio De Janeiro became friends and, briefly, collaborators back in 1967.

    Antonio Adolfo, a…

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    On his new album, Ambrose Akinmusire includes original compositions that pay tribute to Roscoe Mitchell and Roy Hargrove.

    News, From the Magazine, Ambrose Akinmusire

    Aug 26, 2020 9:00 AM

    Ambrose Akinmusire’s Pure Pursuit Of Sound

    Hearing Ambrose Akinmusire perform brings to mind Louis Armstrong’s description of first hearing cornetist Bix…

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    Miles Davis is among the artists whose LPs will be sold as part of Record Store Day drops. Legacy will release Double Image: Rare Miles From The Complete Bitches Brew Sessions on Oct. 24.

    News, Miles Davis, Ron Carter, Don Cherry, Bob James, Charlie Parker, Sun Ra, Charles Mingus, Frank Zappa

    Aug 25, 2020 3:47 PM

    DownBeat Dozen: A Shopper’s Guide To RSD 2020

    This year, Record Store Day will be presented as three shopping events on Aug. 29, Sept. 26 and Oct. 24, which…

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    Plaid Room Records in Loveland, Ohio, will open its doors for a Record Store Day drop on Aug. 29.

    News

    Aug 25, 2020 3:47 PM

    Record Shops Hope To Draw Customers In With Three RSD ‘Drops’

    Record shop owners, some of whom have struggled during the pandemic, are hoping that a retooled version of Record Store…

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    A portion of the proceeds from Somi’s latest album, Holy Room: Live At Alte Oper With Frankfurt Radio Big Band, go to benefit the Black Art Futures Fund.

    News, COVID-19, Somi, John Beasley

    Aug 25, 2020 9:08 AM

    On Somi’s First Big-Band Recording, The Singer Refuses To ‘Stagnate In Tradition’

    New York-based vocalist Somi thought that her May 2019 date with the Frankfurt Radio Big Band in Germany was just a…

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    Drummer and jazz educator Charli Persip (1931–2020)

    News, Obituary, Charli Persip

    Aug 24, 2020 4:20 PM

    Drummer Charli Persip Dies at 91

    Drummer Charli Persip, who enjoyed a long career as a drummer and jazz educator, died Aug. 23 at the age of 91,…

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    The Gil Evans Project pays tribute to Sketches Of Spain in a recent video.

    News, Ryan Truesdell

    Aug 24, 2020 3:14 PM

    The Gil Evans Project Looks To Raise Funds For Ensemble Members

    Ryan Truesdell, the director and founder of the Gil Evans Project, is aiming to keep the members of his ensemble afloat…

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    The Alex Sipiagin Quartet is set to stream a performance from Smalls on Thursday.

    News, Warren Wolf, Pasquale Grasso, Satoko Fujii, Alex Sipiagin, David Murray, Lafayette Gilchrist, Wayne Shorter, Ramsey Lewis, Joe Lovano, Charles McPherson, Grace Kelly, Camille Thurman, Kurt Elling

    Aug 24, 2020 9:00 AM

    What To Stream This Week

    As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, a…

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