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If you left your heart in San Francisco, singer Michael Feinstein’s tribute to Tony Bennett will dazzle your soul. Dubbed ...

Harlem, the place to be. So hip, Roy Haynes once told me, cats said they would rather go to Harlem than to heaven.

It was a sunny and lovely Palm Sunday afternoon in Houston and it seemed like the perfect time to get musically reacquainted ...

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Born in Washington, D.C., Eve was in her early 20s when she got her big break, discovered by famed jazz composer Duke ...

Although he has since worked in countless other formats, from big band to three guitars plus rhythm ... schedule is a special course that he developed on the music and life of Duke Ellington called ...

The vibrations from the big, heavy bass drums, nine in all, are so powerful that they set off a car alarm 70 yards away. The snares sound like ... Count Basie and Duke Ellington arrangements ...

Courvoisier has played notably in the Big Apple and beyond with Wooley and Waits ... and Italian bassist Silvia Bolognesi's Jungle Duke which explores the music of Duke Ellington. Other new albums ...

For the first time in an international career that had begun with a surprise debut at Carnegie Hall at age 24, Peterson—known for such spectacular shows of keyboard mastery that Duke Ellington ...

The Jonas Brothers once sang, "I just wanna play my music," and this summer, Ashland's got plenty of bands playing their own ...

According to Duke Ellington’s biographer ... incredible early pop/R&B music too. Her rendition of one of the best jazz songs of all time is sung with a big band, but she still shines brightly ...