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For Etienne Charles, Jazz and Caribbean music are one and the same: Photos, Video

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For Etienne Charles, Jazz and Caribbean music are one and the same: Photos, Video

https://JazzBlues.EU April 19, 2019

The trumpeter Etienne Charles stood in a Michigan State...

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Bobby Jaspar – Jazz was used by them almost as therapy to express the terror of brutality: Photos, Videos

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Bobby Jaspar – Jazz was used by them almost as therapy to express the terror of brutality: Photos, Videos

https://JazzBlues.EU April 7, 2019

Jazz musicians in continental Europe who emerged in the...

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Gary McFarland: In the late 1950s and early ’60s, a new breed of jazz arranger began to surface: Photos, Videos

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Gary McFarland: In the late 1950s and early ’60s, a new breed of jazz arranger began to surface: Photos, Videos

https://JazzBlues.EU April 6, 2019

Some were deeply influenced by modern classical orchestral music....

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Papa Jo Jones was one of the first drummers to make use of the brushes: Photos, Videos

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Papa Jo Jones was one of the first drummers to make use of the brushes: Photos, Videos

https://JazzBlues.EU April 4, 2019

Few drummers make me smile more than Jo Jones....

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Jazz and politics go way back: Roxy Coss: Most blues recordings of the 1930s and ’40s also were political: Photos, Video

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Jazz and politics go way back: Roxy Coss: Most blues recordings of the 1930s and ’40s also were political: Photos, Video

https://JazzBlues.EU April 3, 2019

Jazz and politics go way back. One can argue...

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Sharp new music by Joel Ross, Jon Batiste and Quiana Lynell: Photos, Videos, Sounds

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Sharp new music by Joel Ross, Jon Batiste and Quiana Lynell: Photos, Videos, Sounds

https://JazzBlues.EU April 1, 2019

Along with saxophonist Michaël Attias and trombonist Joe Fiedler....

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Bill Evans: It bugs me when people try to analyze jazz as an intellectual theorem: Photos, Video

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Bill Evans: It bugs me when people try to analyze jazz as an intellectual theorem: Photos, Video

https://JazzBlues.EU March 31, 2019

A few weeks ago I received an email from...

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In 1967, A&M umbrella was J&K/Stonebone, by J. J. Johnson and Kai Winding: Photos, Video

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In 1967, A&M umbrella was J&K/Stonebone, by J. J. Johnson and Kai Winding: Photos, Video

https://JazzBlues.EU March 30, 2019

In 1967, Creed Taylor launched CTI Records as a...

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