Dizzy Gillespie was one of the greatest…
Bebop
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Lee Konitz, legendary saxophonist who played on “Birth of the Cool,” died Wednesday of complications from coronavirus at 92. Died: Wednesday, April 15, 2020. (Who else died on April 15?) Details of Death: Died at the age of 92 of complication from …
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Played with John Coltrane and Miles Davis.
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Free jazz pianist Muhal Richard Abrams co-founded the groundbreaking Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians.
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Thelonious Monk was no ordinary jazzman.
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Legendary blues and jazz pianist…
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It’s Jazz Appreciation Month and we’re showing some love to a jazz trumpeter who some say was the most brilliant of his generation.
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Even if you haven’t heard of him, you’re likely to recognize his bulging cheeks and bent trumpet…
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Remembering musician Miles Davis with a look at the celebrated sidemen who’ve joined him in that great jazz combo in the sky.