Let’s listen to the fun and informative 1961 album A Child’s Introduction to Jazz, narrated by Cannonball Adderley.
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Sunday Jazz: Duke Ellington at the Newport Jazz Festival, 1956
Today’s Sunday Jazz looks at Duke Ellington’s historic concert at the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival, and Paul Gonsalves’ legendary 27-chorus sax solo.
Read MoreSunday Jazz: Star-Spangled Jazz
Here’s a handful of jazz songs (if not necessarily jazz compositions) to get your flags waving and your fireworks exploding (legally, of course).
Read MoreSo fresh — 10 Steely Dan songs that will never get old
Join us now as we plumb the depths of Steely Dan’s catalogue for ten shining examples of their brilliance. And that is not meant in jest, my friends.
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