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The superbly alert and flexible drummer formed a swirling current in modern jazz for more than 60 years. He was 82.

This jazz supergroup has super powers and they're on full display from beginning to end during this Tiny Desk.

Taj Mahal has spent the bulk of his musical career creating and capturing the deep traditions of the blues. His vast knowledge of the genre, its origins and the traditions that informed it, fuel his love of creating it and sharing it wide and far.

Electronic musician Footshooter utilizes jazz musicians to give life to broken beats on his new album The Oasis.

Pianist Hiromi picks a track from 10 different bands she's led or joined, tracing the bold ideas and unexpected turns that have shaped her ever-evolving sound.

For his experimental jazz album, Cline teamed up with saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock, drummer Tom Rainey and double-bassist Chris Lightcap.

The producer and multi-instrumentalist's latest record explores hip hop and jazz in Brazil.

The band's mystical approach to improvisation never bends to one sound at a time.