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Think of the best songs of 2021 as a playlist catering to the most basic human urges. Within it, booties were called, muffins were buttered and bloody revenge was contemplated. It was quite a year.
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Think of the best songs of 2021 as a playlist catering to the most basic human urges. Within it, booties were called, muffins were buttered and bloody revenge was contemplated. It was quite a year.
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The trio joins up with trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith for a jazz-rock track that reverberates with moments of victory.
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The musical connection between Cuba and New Orleans, which runs deeper than many listeners realize, forms a strong subtext on the next Preservation Hall Jazz Band album, So It Is.
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The organist performs Duke Ellington's "Mood Indigo" with Marian McPartland in this 1992 session.
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David Axelrod was a genre-fusing genius, a visionary artist in a boxer's body, a producer and composer who propelled popular music into an unknown future.
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The British-born pianist joined host Marian McPartland in the fall of 1997.
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The seminal jazz pianist and educator joined host Marian McPartland in the fall of 2002.
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Jazz vocalist John Boutté feels he can no longer afford to live in his hometown of New Orleans. He's not alone.
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Jazz critic Nate Chinen and Jazz Night In America's Christian McBride discuss a few of this year's hotly anticipated albums, including new work by Miguel Zenón and Kevin Eubanks.
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The singer and guitarist joined host Marian McPartland in the spring of 2003.
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There's an Elliott Smith-ian sensibility to the duo's original song, played here live at the Bowery Ballroom just before Mehldau and Thile went into the studio.