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Revisiting the music of Copa Salvo, a jazz outfit which emerged from Tokyo during the early 2000s, blending Latin funk and ...

Explore the places where jazz music came of age and where the early sound of jazz would take root and spread. Biographical Reference: The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz End User Conditions ...

As jazz celebrities rallied to the cause of African decolonization, secret Western interests saw an opportunity for ...

His music has placed him very much on jazz’s progressive edge. While Stranger Days is O’Farrill’s primary project, he also ...

This new sound, dubbed "West Coast Jazz," or "West Coast Cool," generated both excitement and controversy - and Dave Brubeck and his music were at the center of it all. Here jazz historian Ted ...

Out of this complex contraption wafts a sound that is mellow and ethereal ... through the many shifts and stages of jazz and Black American music. These days, it’s being played by a broad ...

The iconic sextet, led by the accomplished pianist Mike LeDonne, promises to transport audiences back to the classic sound of ...

Currently he reviews for The Audio Beat and Point of Departure. Whitehead's articles on jazz and improvised music have appeared in such publications as Point of Departure, the Chicago Sun-Times ...

Jazz and blues are types of music that can trace their roots back to the early 20th Century, in the southern United States. Jazz was very popular as it was a fresh, new sound. Different styles of ...

Jazz features lots of improvisation, which requires musicians to: creatively explore and experiment with sound express themselves listening carefully to themselves and the people they make music ...