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Makoto Ozone’s wizardry on the piano has made him a star not only in his native Japan but around the world. He taught himself to play the organ when he…
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In 1984, when pianist Makoto Ozone was Marian McPartland's guest for the first time, he had become known as a rising jazz star. In his early 20s, he was…
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Gary Burton opened his first set at Birdland on Tuesday night with “Bud Powell” — a tune by his longtime collaborator Chick Corea, set at a boppish…