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How Hugh Hefner And Playboy Changed The Face Of Music

This article was originally posted in July 2015 and now re-posted on the day the news of Hugh Hefner’s passing at the age of 91. “A comprehensive and wildly...

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Phil Woods dies age 83

Jazz legend Phil Woods died Tuesday morning, according to Bensing-Thomas Funeral Home in Stroudsburg. He was 83 years old. Woods, who lived in Delaware Water Gap since 1976 and...

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Neil Tesser Wins 2015 Lifetime Achievement In Jazz Journalism Award

Neil Tesser, a Chicago-based jazz journalist, broadcaster, author, educator, former chair of the board of trustees of the National Academy of Arts and Sciences (NARAS) and current...

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Longtime President of Blue Note, Bruce Lundvall passes aged 79

We are saddened to announce the passing of Bruce Lundvall, longtime president of Blue Note Records. In Memory of Bruce and we are re-publishing an interview by Victor L. Schermer...

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CD Review | The Sirkis/Bialas International Quartet: Come To Me

By ROGER FARBEY | Courtsey of All About Jazz Drummer Asaf Sirkis co-leads this international group along with Polish singer Sywia Bialas (who actually resides in Germany) and two...

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CD Review | Dave Bass: NYC Sessions

By DAN BILAWSKY | Courtsey of All About Jazz Life has a funny way of bringing us back to what we love. Need proof? Just look at Dave Bass. After starting on a musical path in...

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CD Review | Donny McCaslin, Fast Future

By MARK F. TURNER | Courtsey of All About Jazz Saxophonist Donny McCaslin brought a fresh perspective to the acoustic-electronic jazz soundscape with 2012’s Casting for...

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Renaud Garcia-Fons | Beyond The Double Bass

By DAN BILAWSKY | Courtesy of ALL ABOUT JAZZ It’s often tempting for musicians to project limitations onto an instrument, but in truth, the instrument rarely deserves...

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Millennium Jazz Orchestra | Safety Zone

By JACK BOWERS | Courtesy of All About Jazz Millennium Jazz Orchestra: Safety Zone With the release of its eighth album, Safety Zone, the Millennium Jazz Orchestra from the...

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Umbria Jazz Festival 2014

By THOMAS CONRAD | Source All About Jazz There are many jazz festivals held in beautiful places. There are many festivals that run for 10 or more days and consistently offer...

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Tommaso Starace: Italian Short Stories (2014)

By: BRUCE LINDSAY, | Source : All About Jazz Some musicians appear to conjure their tunes from thin air, others work with raw material furnished by the great composers, still...

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