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McCOY TYNER & JOE HENDERSON “FORCES OF NATURE: LIVE AT SLUGS’” NEVER-BEFORE-ISSUED 1966 RECORDING OUT NOV. 22
Blue Note Records has announced the November 22 release of Forces of Nature: Live at Slugs’, a... read more
AARON PARKS RELEASES NEW SINGLE “ASHÉ” FROM “LITTLE BIG III”
Acclaimed pianist and composer Aaron Parks has released “Ashé,” the newest single from his... read more
IMMANUEL WILKINS SHARES “DARK EYES SMILE” FEATURING CÉCILE McLORIN SALVANT
Immanuel Wilkins has shared “DARK EYES SMILE” featuring vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant, a... read more
WALTER SMITH III SHARES NEW SINGLE “OFFICE PARTY MUSIC”
Saxophonist Walter Smith III has shared “Office Party Music,” the third single from his... read more
AARON PARKS SHARES NEW SINGLE “SPORTS” FROM FORTHCOMING ALBUM “LITTLE BIG III”
Acclaimed pianist and composer Aaron Parks has released “Sports,” the newest single from his... read more
IMMANUEL WILKINS ANNOUNCES “BLUES BLOOD” OUT OCT. 11
On October 11, acclaimed saxophonist and composer Immanuel Wilkins will release his expansive third... read more
SPOTLIGHT
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IMMANUEL WILKINS “BLUES BLOOD”
By Marcus J. Moore You don’t appreciate growing up until you look in the mirror and notice... read more
Walter Smith III “three of us are from Houston and Reuben is not”
By John Murph Saxophonist Walter Smith III pays homage to his hometown of Houston, Texas on his... read more
WAYNE SHORTER “JUJU”
By Dan Ouellette Philosopher, poet, and shaman of jazz, tenor saxophonist Wayne Shorter followed... read more
BILL CHARLAP TRIO “AND THEN AGAIN”
By Evan Haga After 27 years and nearly 20 albums, it still bears repeating that Bill Charlap is... read more
MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO “NO MORE WATER: THE GOSPEL OF JAMES BALDWIN”
By Shannon J. Effinger The prescience of James Baldwin is alive nearly forty years after his... read more
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