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Escape to New York City
It sure is nice to change your latitude every now and then—New York City in this case—where, if you live...
What You Missed Friday Night at the Newport Jazz Festival
The Newport Jazz Festival got the party started Friday night with Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue. Shorty, aka Troy Andrews, is the grandson of...
Lost 29 Years: This Japanese Comeback will Surprise You
What is old is new again in Japan. Next year Sony will begin doing something it hasn't done for 29 years. With incredible demand...
Legendary Jazz Drummer Peter Erskine Makes La La Land Sing
Peter Erskine, legendary jazz drummer, and other L.A. session musicians poured their own experiences of trying to make a living playing jazz into the...
Cold Duck Time
"Cold Duck Time" is on the album Swiss Movement by the Les McCann trio with saxophonist Eddie Harris and trumpeter Benny Bailey. It was...
