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Not all lost Jazz albums are created equal … Videos BOOKS MUSICIANS VIDEOS Not all lost Jazz albums are created equal … Videos https://JazzBlues.EU September 11, 2019 Historians and critics have pored over the recordings of these jazz greats like Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Stan Getz so exhaustively,...Read More
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Hear a taste of Erroll Garner at the 1962 Seattle world’s fair, from a Deluxe new reissue series: Videos, Photos BOOKS MUSICIANS VIDEOS Hear a taste of Erroll Garner at the 1962 Seattle world’s fair, from a Deluxe new reissue series: Videos, Photos https://JazzBlues.EU August 26, 2019 The Century 21 Exposition, better remembered as the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair, left an indelible mark on the...Read More