Jazz-inspired Spangalang Brewery in Denver’s Five Points Neighborhood Seeks to Revitalize Musical Traditions

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Story by Tori Mason, CBS Colorado News | Jazz is rooted in the rhythm of the Mile High City – and the sound... Read More → Jazz-inspired Spangalang Brewery in Denver’s Five Points Neighborhood Seeks to Revitalize Musical Traditions

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Bill Lee, Jazz Bassist and Father of Spike Lee, Dead at 94

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By Bob D’Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk |Bill Lee, a jazz bassist who recorded with Duke... Read More → Bill Lee, Jazz Bassist and Father of Spike Lee, Dead at 94

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How Rahsaan Roland Kirk Shook Up The Ed Sullivan Show

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Photo: Rahsaan Roland Kirk | By Charles Waring, Yahoo/uDiscover Music | No one expected The Ed Sullivan Show... Read More → How Rahsaan Roland Kirk Shook Up The Ed Sullivan Show

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INTERESTING BITS: Black History Month: Bandleader Gerald Wilson

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By John Blake, CNN | Gerald Wilson (1918-2014) was a jazz composer who redefined big band music. Elegant,... Read More → INTERESTING BITS: Black History Month: Bandleader Gerald Wilson

INTERESTING BITS: Wynton Marsalis on 12 Essential Jazz Recordings

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By Hank Shteamer, Rolling Stone | “It’s self-explanatory,” Wynton Marsalis says, pointing toward the... Read More → INTERESTING BITS: Wynton Marsalis on 12 Essential Jazz Recordings

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