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Features1 week ago‘Glamoured’: Cassandra Wilson’s Immersive, Spellbinding Classic
Eclectic and seductive, ‘Glamoured’ remains a potent crystallisation of Cassandra Wilson’s unique style, and a key release in the singer’s canon.
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News1 week ago
Courtney Pine To Receive Prestigious Gold Award At 2021 Jazz FM Awards
He will be on hand to collect the award in person at the London ceremony on October 28.
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Features2 weeks ago
The Wes Montgomery Trio: A Dynamic New Sound
Wes Montgomery's first trio recording is the fountainhead from which everything has flowed.
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News2 weeks ago
Sons Of Kemet Announce 2022 UK Tour Dates
The London-based experimental jazz quartet will begin the tour in Manchester, making stops in Glasgow, Leeds, Bristol, and more.
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Features2 weeks ago
‘Unforgettable’: Dinah Washington Joins Nat King Cole In Grammy Hall Of Fame
Dinah’s version of the already beloved song gave it a whole new lease of life in the closing months of the 1950s.
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Features2 weeks ago
‘Escalator Over the Hill,’ Explained
Spearheaded by Carla Bley, Paul Haines, and Michael Mantler, it's one of the most ambitious albums ever recorded.
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Features2 weeks ago
‘Three Coins In The Fountain’: Frank Sinatra Tops The First UK Top 20
As the chart expanded from a Top 12 for the first time, Frank continued to lead the way with the title song from an Oscar-winning film.
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News2 weeks ago
Gregory Porter Shares New ‘Dry Bones,’ Announces ‘Still Rising’ Collection
Decca/Blue Note have announced the November 5 release of ‘Still Rising,’ a unique, 34-track collection by stellar jazz vocalist Gregory Porter.
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News2 weeks ago
Norah Jones Announces Her First-Ever Holiday Album, ‘I Dream Of Christmas’
The seasonal record was inspired by Christmas albums by James Brown and Elvis.
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News2 weeks ago
Miles Davis Documentary ‘Birth Of The Cool’ Earns Two Emmy Award Wins
‘You rarely see a portrait of a man that worked hard at honing his craft, a man who deeply studied and understood classical music.’
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Features2 weeks ago
Best Christmas Jazz Songs: An Essential Seasonal Playlist
Breathing new life into songs we’ve heard many times before, this list of the best Christmas jazz songs is perfect for the holiday season.
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Features3 weeks ago
‘The Cooker’: How Lee Morgan Became Blue Note’s Hottest Young Star
Recorded when Lee Morgan was just 19, ‘The Cooker’ sees the young Blue Note trumpet star transcend his influences to find his own voice.
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Features3 weeks ago
‘Bill Evans Trio With Symphony Orchestra’: Where Jazz Meets The Classics
If you want to luxuriate in jazz, then look no further than the Bill Evans Trio and a 48-piece orchestra on Bill Evans Trio With Symphony Orchestra.
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News3 weeks ago
Dr. Lonnie Smith, Universally Revered Soul-Jazz Organist, Dies At 79
Blue Note president Don Was said: ‘Doc was a musical genius who possessed a deep, funky groove and a wry, playful spirit.’
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News3 weeks ago
Sonos Radio Announces New Stations Curated By Erykah Badu And Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Abdul-Jabbar will be hosting a show with Impulse! Records.
