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Willie Ruff, legendary musician and scholar who studied and taught at Yale, dies at 92

Willie Ruff, an influential and erudite jazz musician and scholar who connected the Yale and New Haven communities to "America's musical art form," died on Dec. 24 in Killen, Alabama. He was 92.

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Ella Fitzgerald - New

Ella Fitzgerald - New
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Ella Fitzgerald wrote for both the connoisseur and the public

Judith Tick’s biography also gives readers a look at a media ecosystem that has all but disappeared

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Electrifying Aretha Franklin (Vinyl) - Aretha Franklin

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Amaro Freitas: Ready to jazz it up with the people of Cork

Brazil is a country with a proud history of indigenously-made jazz - and pianist Amaro Freitas is at the genre’s modern vanguard, experimenting with .

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