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Posted 5/8/2008

Christian McBride's New Opus To Debut in Los Angeles

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Artie: 'Should Be Greatest Dance Combo Ever Assembled'
Published 9/1/1941

The Jazz Scene Today
Published 1/13/1954

The Mind Of A Revolutionary: Charlie Haden's Bass Influences (Web bonus material from the February 2008 issue)
Published 1/1/2008



Spotlight Artist: Jimmie Lunceford

Jimmie Lunceford:

Jimmie Lunceford, one of the great bandleaders of the swing era, may be best known for his orchestra's consistently refined performances. Even though Duke Ellington and Count Basie may have a larger role in the jazz pantheon a...  continue






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