Jessye Norman died on September 30, at 74. In her honor, we are reposting this 2013 interview...
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As legend has it, Miles Davis assembled a super group of jazz musicians in a New York...
Deep Dive: The presence of the past in John Coltrane’s expressive and searching music: Photos, Video
Deep Dive: The presence of the past in John Coltrane’s expressive and searching music: Photos, Video
Saxophonist John Coltrane was born on Sept. 23, 1926. On what would have been his 93rd birthday,...
The last time I saw Celia Cruz perform was in Central Park in 2002, one of her...
Mary Lou Williams seemed to learn early that playing piano would keep her alive. Maybe she realized...
Historians and critics have pored over the recordings of these jazz greats like Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Stan Getz so exhaustively,...
