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The Word "Jazz," 6 of 7: Bert Kelly's Claim, and Bad Sources
(For the previous essays in this series, see the Index.)
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Ellington: Unknown Radio Interviews and Music 1940-41, 2 of 2
Last time we heard a radio interview with Ellington from 1940 that has never before been available, and a bit of music.
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Ellington: Unknown Radio Interviews and Music 1940-41, 1 of 2, and a Halloween TV Show
Today we’ll hear an unknown, never before available, Ellington interview from June 12, 1940, that ends with him playing his recent composition “Never No…
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Some Milestones: 200 Essays So Far, an Index, and Another National Award
I’ve just been notified that another of my articles has won the national 2024 ASCAP Virgil Thomson Award for Outstanding Music Criticism in the pop…
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The Word "Jazz," 5—The Word Spreads to Music, & Tom Brown's Story (+Bonus)
(Paying Subscribers, at the bottom is a rare print interview with trombonist Tom Brown.)
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Eddie South and Milt Hinton: An Unknown 1933 Recording with a Great Backstory. Guest Post by Anthony Barnett
[Anthony Barnett is a poet, editor of the literary and arts print journal Snow lit rev, and a jazz historian specializing in violinists who has…
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Art Tatum: An Unknown Version of "Yesterdays" (+Bonus)
(Paying Subscribers, at the bottom you’ll find your latest “thank you” gift—a 240-page collection of songs.
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