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She Was Young, by Steve Swallow: He picked up an electric bass in an instrument convention in 1970: Photos, Video

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She Was Young, by Steve Swallow: He picked up an electric bass in an instrument convention in 1970: Photos, Video

https://JazzBlues.EU September 9, 2018

When Steve Swallow picked up an electric bass in...

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Conference of the Birds, by Dave Holland: I wrote my first compositions around 1967, when I was living in London: Videos, Photos

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Conference of the Birds, by Dave Holland: I wrote my first compositions around 1967, when I was living in London: Videos, Photos

https://JazzBlues.EU September 8, 2018

If you are interested in places where magical music...

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Lonely Woman with Don Cherry, Charlie Haden, Billy Higgins, by Ornette Coleman: Photos, Videos

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Lonely Woman with Don Cherry, Charlie Haden, Billy Higgins, by Ornette Coleman: Photos, Videos

https://JazzBlues.EU September 7, 2018

On the evening of November 17, 1959 Ornette Coleman’s...

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Brilliant Corners, by Thelonious Monk: Photos, Videos

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Brilliant Corners, by Thelonious Monk: Photos, Videos

https://JazzBlues.EU September 5, 2018

When producer Orrin Keepnews signed Thelonious Monk to his...

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In the first half of 1955 Miles Davis was in a much better shape than he was in a long time: Photos, Videos

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In the first half of 1955 Miles Davis was in a much better shape than he was in a long time: Photos, Videos

https://JazzBlues.EU September 4, 2018

After kicking his heroin habit at his father’s house in 1953,...

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Otis Redding and Isaac Hayes whipped audiences into a frenzy with a growling, sweaty rural energy that still leaves the listener breathless: Photos, Videos

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Otis Redding and Isaac Hayes whipped audiences into a frenzy with a growling, sweaty rural energy that still leaves the listener breathless: Photos, Videos

https://JazzBlues.EU August 31, 2018

Stax Records was the South’s answer to Motown and...

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Maxine Gordon: We are joined together by our love of the music and our love of the musicians … Video, Photos

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Maxine Gordon: We are joined together by our love of the music and our love of the musicians … Video, Photos

https://JazzBlues.EU August 29, 2018

Maxine Gordon. Historian, researcher, author, producer, scholar, consultant. President...

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‘Japanese Satchmo’ honored in jazz birthplace of New Orlean: Video

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‘Japanese Satchmo’ honored in jazz birthplace of New Orlean: Video

https://JazzBlues.EU August 28, 2018

Trumpeter Yoshio Toyama and his wife Keiko moved to...

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