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The threat to a John Coltrane mural shows how development can erase Black history in Philly: Video, Photos

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The threat to a John Coltrane mural shows how development can erase Black history in Philly: Video, Photos

https://JazzBlues.EU July 31, 2020

Awash in blues that blend into the sky on...

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Remembering Central Avenue, L.A.’s jazz oasis: Video, Photos

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Remembering Central Avenue, L.A.’s jazz oasis: Video, Photos

https://JazzBlues.EU July 23, 2020

‘Central was like a river. A mighty river like...

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Screaming was very natural for me; it’s in my blood: John Zorn: Videos, Sound, Photos

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Screaming was very natural for me; it’s in my blood: John Zorn: Videos, Sound, Photos

https://JazzBlues.EU June 28, 2020

One day in the late Nineties, Dave Lombardo, the metal...

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15 essential black liberation Jazz tracks: Videos. Photos

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15 essential black liberation Jazz tracks: Videos. Photos

https://JazzBlues.EU June 23, 2020

As black Americans fought for equal rights in the...

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Experiment without inhibition: A celebration of Anthony Braxton: Photos, Albums, Videos

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Experiment without inhibition: A celebration of Anthony Braxton: Photos, Albums, Videos

https://JazzBlues.EU June 21, 2020

On June 4, the iconoclastic composer, esteemed academic/pedagogical luminary,...

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Thelonious Monk: Primary and secondary documents: Photos, Video

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Thelonious Monk: Primary and secondary documents: Photos, Video

https://JazzBlues.EU June 14, 2020

My New Yorker Culture Desk essay “Think of Monk” is a...

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A brief history of the Cuban style conjunto: Video, Photos, Sounds

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A brief history of the Cuban style conjunto: Video, Photos, Sounds

https://JazzBlues.EU June 12, 2020

1930: The Orquesta Típica is out and the Conjunto...

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From Charlie Parker to Eddie Johnson, remembering jazz centenarians during a pandemic: Photos, Video

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From Charlie Parker to Eddie Johnson, remembering jazz centenarians during a pandemic: Photos, Video

https://JazzBlues.EU June 9, 2020

This was going to be a year of great...

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