Five-time Grammy-winning bassist and singer Esperanza Spalding returns to the Blue Note Jazz Club for a special twelve-night residency February 18-23 and February 25-March 2, 2025, performing two sets each night
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Listen/purchase: FOR JEMEEL - FIRE FROM THE ROAD by STEVE SWELL'S FIRE INTO MUSIC (STEVE SWELL, JEMEEL MOONDOC, WILLIAM PARKER, HAMID DRAKE)
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Swings & Roundabouts ~ Mark Lockett
Mark Lockett has released his seventh album Swings & Roundabouts, arguably his finest. The project had been in gestation for a while but like many projects, it was delayed by the pandemic. Still, once the travel restrictions were lifted he headed for New York, engaged some of New York’s finest Jazz musicians and set up the session in the Samurai Hotel Recording Studio, Queens—a studio versed in…
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C.V. Farrow drew this beautiful map of what he called "The Wondrous Isle of Manhattan" in 1926. You MUST enlarge it. It wasn't intended to be used for navigation, but rather as a pictorial representation of the island's highlights. Below are a few details that show you what the full-size map is really like. You should enlarge them, too!
Source: Gothamist
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Kae Carroll in the Ziegfeld Follies, c. 1925-1927
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Billie Holiday au Downbeat club - New York - Février 1947
Photo de William P. Gottlieb
©Library of Congress
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Sonny Rollins with Benny Golson and Thelonious Monk, Harlem, Art Kane, 1958
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Jazz pianist Dave Brubeck (American, 1920 - 2012), New York City, 1954 - by Elliott Erwitt (1928 - 2023), French/American
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Charles Mingus - Bi Centenial, Lower Manhattan July 4, 1976, by Tom Marcello
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Jazz on the Move: Olivier Bonhomme's dynamic 1920s-inspired portrayal of New York City's nightlife, where the city pulses to its syncopated rhythms. A vibrant blend of color and movement.
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Kieran Culkin and Jazz Charton @ Met Gala 2024 🌸
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Dizzy Gillespie with his wife, Lorraine Willis, in May of 1946. They are standing on the corner of 52nd Street and Sixth Avenue—one end of Swing Street.
Photo: William Gottlieb via Reddit
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