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Hotel Buckminster and 'lost Boston' - The Boston Globe

In early 1968, the local organizers of the McCarthy for President campaign found the empty space in the hotel that had previously been home to George Wein’s Storyville jazz club. ....

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Tensions arise over the fate of the historic Hotel Buckminster

City officials briefly hit pause on the process of landmarking the old hotel, and preservationists were not impressed. ....

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Interview: Jewel Brown | WWOZ New Orleans 90.7 FM

Jewel Brown was a featured singer with Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars from 1961-1968. Today, at 84 years old, she returns to New Orleans to appear at Satchmo SummerFest. ....

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American Routes Shortcuts: George Wein

In the absence of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, originally rescheduled for this month, we pay tribute to its founder, the late George Wein, by revisiting his creative work with the influential Newport Jazz and Folk Festivals. George Wein passed away on September 13, 2021. George Wein grew up during the Depression in a Jewish neighborhood near Boston. He heard religious cantorial music, pop songs, and eventually jazz. After World War II, Wein was playing gigs on piano before finding his niche as a club owner, concert organizer, and jazz impresario. He started the Newport Jazz Festival in 1954, followed by the Folk Festival in 1959. George Wein sat with us at his home on New York’s Upper East Side to talk about his early experiences with music. ....

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