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The great pianist Sonny Clark, heir to Bud Powell, once said that he enjoyed accompanying improvisations as much as performing them himself....

"One of the things that turned me off European music is that I'd get the scores by Boulez, Stockhausen, Pousseur, and Ligeti and I ...

Recently a friend who works at the Stanford University bookstore asked me to recommend some titles that would be of use to a general audienc...

Some of the most extraordinary moments on the classic Gil Evans lp Out of the Cool are provided by the late trumpeter Johnny Coles. While st...

"When music changes, people change too. The revolution in jazz took place a long time ago. But, just this year, something happened. Ev...

And so it was then, the man and the message that rewired America and thus the world. The joy and the ferocious wonder of it all that surroun...