Gary Giddins

Up-and-Coming Players from 2011, the Year of the Tenor

Jazz Consumer Guide: Low-End Theories

Bassists shine, even amid the dark age of conservatism

Introducing Antibalas Offspring Fu-Arkist-Ra

Fearlessly combining Afrobeat with Chinese mysticism

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Free at Last

Avant-jazz titans the David S. Ware Quartet triumphantly disband—sort of

Rack Focus

Not Bourgie

Albert Ayler met Paul Gonsalves and Sonny Rollins's saxophone lineage was re-established

Can't Stop the Music

The 'Voice' invents rock criticism

2003

License to Ill

Black journalism in the pages of the 'Voice'

Who Needs Boxes 2004

That's not counting Ray Charles, of course, or the entire history of rock and roll's roots

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More to the Story

John Abercrombie and Louis Sclavis fill those redolent silences between the phrases

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King of Jazz Benny Is Dead, Long Live King of Jazz Sonny

Benny Carter, 1907-2003

A Gentleman You Didn't Mess With: The King and His Honors and His Many Revolutions

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Hanging the Judge

Crouch, Jazz & the All-American Skin Game

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Supplement

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Satchmo at 100

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Jazz

In Search of a Cool-Blue Note

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The King of Croon

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Kind of Blue

Jazz Competes With Its Past, Settles for the Hard Sell

Jingo All the Way

Burns Stays Blind to Jazz Abroad

Burns-Eye View of Jazz

Living History or Death Sentence?

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Wooze and Spazz

Twenty-One Reissues Prove Space Is Still Sun Ra's Place

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Music

A (Re-)United Front

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Frank Sinatra 1915-1998