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How Jazz Became the Voice of Revolution

How Jazz Became the Voice of Revolution
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The glamour and grit of Golden Age America - after dark: Inside Manhattan's 1940s and 1950s nightlife scene

It s the city that never sleeps. and never was that truer than in the heyday of Manhattan nightlife - the post-war 1940s and the Golden Age of the 1950s. ....

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Mo Rocca | Prairie Public Broadcasting

Comedian Mo Rocca, from "Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me," discusses his 'Mo'bituary' on jazz icon Peggy Lee. Plus, a Natural North Dakota look at North Dakota's Winter Finch. ....

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At 85, low-key Boston jazz legend Joe Hunt plays on

Despite a slew of jaw-dropping credits, including playing with George Russell and Bill Evans, the drummer has maintained a relatively low profile in large part because he moved to Boston in 1971 to focus on teaching. He celebrates his birthday with a show at The Lilypad on Oct. 15. ....

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Book Excerpt: Ramsey Lewis on the genesis of his smash hit 'The In Crowd'

In this excerpt from Ramsey Lewis’s posthumous memoir, the legendary pianist talks about how he turned the pop hit "The In Crowd" into his own jazz hit. ....

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