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Tony Williams already had a secure place on the Mount Rushmore of jazz drumming when he died, of cardiac arrest after routine surgery, on Feb. 23, 1997.He…
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As record labels experiment with formats and strategies in an online-streaming age, one major player in jazz is investing in what you might call a…
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The Blue Note All-Stars released their official debut, Our Point of View, not quite a month ago, and one key takeaway from the album was the enduring…
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Almost every era of jazz has its resident Blue Note crew: artists who embody the beating heart of that label’s sound.Think of the 1950s, and you might…
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Drummer Louis Hayes will celebrate his 80th birthday at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola later this month. It’s also a CD-release party for his solo debut on Blue…