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Singer Maria Muldaur is known for her California-style blues singing. She's toured extensively for over 50 years and become a champion for Americana and folk music.
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Louis Hayes is regarded as one of the great hard bop drummers in jazz. He recorded on key records in the '50s and '60s and led his own bands for most of the next 50 years.
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A celebration too honor this year's NEA Jazz Masters award recipients, including Amina Claudine Myers, Gary Bartz, Terence Blanchard and Willard Jenkins. Watch live on Sat., April 13 at 7:30 p.m. ET.
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Joni Mitchell first made a name for herself as part of the '70s folk scene. But from her very early career, jazz musicians and jazz have influenced her music.
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A project of Jazz Appreciation Month, Jazz24 and KNKX celebrate highly regarded jazz creators who continue to inspire.
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For Jazz Appreciation Month, here’s a fresh look at new albums from well established musicians honoring Jazz legends – proving that their music and legacy is influential still to this day.
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A quick look at albums released this month that feature new music from artists who continue to add to their discographies.
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Taking a look at some new releases in the month of February that feature a R&B, Afro-Beat, and contemporary jazz from the states and abroad.
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New music from artists this week features debut releases in straight ahead and contemporary jazz.
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