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    October 14, 2011

    Q&A: Steven Bernstein On Sly Stone, All-Star Albums, And The Funk Of Late-'70s New York

    via StevenBernstein.net​A fixture on Manhattan bandstands since 1979, Steven Bernstein is attached to very old crafts: trumpet, arranging, and jazz that sounds like jazz. His newest album, MTO Plays Sly (Royal Potato Family), opts for the all-star route with vocals, and features Antony Hegerty ... More >>

  • Music

    October 13, 2010

    Ahmad Jamal, Vindicated

    A new six-CD box makes the same case fellow jazz musicians have made for decades

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    April 6, 2010

    Jazz Consumer Guide: Adapt, Improvise, Party

    A cross-section of young/old and avant/traditional gets drunk on everything

  • Voice Choices

    July 22, 2009

    'Jazz in July'

    A cross-section of young/old and avant/traditional gets drunk on everything

  • Music

    December 31, 2008

    2008 Jazz Poll Ballots: P-Z

    A cross-section of young/old and avant/traditional gets drunk on everything

  • Music

    December 25, 2007

    R.I.P. 2007

    Jazz notables who passed away last year

  • Music

    December 25, 2007

    Skronk On

    A down year still yields plenty of power and exhilaration for adventurous jazzheads

  • Music

    December 25, 2007

    2007 Jazz Poll Ballots: A-O

    New releases, reissues, debuts, and more—each critic's picks

  • Blogs

    September 4, 2007

    Nat Hentoff's Recommended Reading

    New releases, reissues, debuts, and more—each critic's picks

  • News

    September 4, 2007

    A Darling of Jazz

    Who knew the Mets announcer could tell bebop from bunting?

  • Blogs

    August 30, 2007

    Status Ain't Hood Interviews Q-Tip

    Who knew the Mets announcer could tell bebop from bunting?

  • News

    August 28, 2007

    The Constitution of a Jazzman

    Max Roach, at 83, left us on August 16, but his liberating presence lives on in his music

  • Music

    May 29, 2007

    Scenes From An Italian Restaurant

    An enchanted afternoon with Hiromi, Japanese prog-jazz big-shot extraordinaire

  • Music

    December 5, 2006

    Fractious Grammar

    More fun with freshly revived old masters and wily young students

  • Music

    May 24, 2005

    Covering Expenses

    A who, what, why, where, when—and how many—of the uncharted world of independent jazz labels

  • Music

    December 14, 2004

    Who Needs Boxes 2004

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

  • Music

    September 7, 2004

    Gtr

    Guitarists Bill Frisell and Charlie Hunter both do their level best to bring jazz up to 1995

  • Music

    August 10, 2004

    Trumpets No End

    As the forces of evil descend on our embattled city, clear, bright notes in the N.Y. wilderness

  • NYC Life

    August 5, 2003

    Listings

    As the forces of evil descend on our embattled city, clear, bright notes in the N.Y. wilderness

  • Music

    June 3, 2003

    Eating Again

    As the forces of evil descend on our embattled city, clear, bright notes in the N.Y. wilderness

  • Music

    December 17, 2002
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    September 24, 2002

    Lionel Hampton, 1908–2002

    After 75 Years Onstage, a Well-Earned Rest

  • Music

    August 13, 2002

    Continuing Education

    Marian McPartland Accrues Style Bit by Bit

  • Music

    May 14, 2002

    Fetishizing the LP

    Verve Miniaturizes 20 Old Albums

  • Music

    July 10, 2001

    Minnie the Moocher's Revenge

    Sing Along With the JVC All-Stars

  • Music

    June 5, 2001

    The Old Songster

    Sing Along With the JVC All-Stars

  • News

    January 9, 2001

    Kind of Blue

    Jazz Competes With Its Past, Settles for the Hard Sell

  • News

    June 8, 1999

    Jazz Listings

    Compiled by Ginger Adams Otis

  • Music

    April 13, 1999

    Out of the Vinyl Deeps

    Compiled by Ginger Adams Otis

  • Music

    April 6, 1999

    Out of the Vinyl Deeps

    Compiled by Ginger Adams Otis

  • Music

    December 8, 1998

    Rousing Rabble

    At JATP swing, bebop, and R&B found common ground on the solid rock of 4/4, the aggression offering a raucous alternative to dance as a way of participating

  • Music

    June 23, 1998

    Is Everyone Happy?

    At JATP swing, bebop, and R&B found common ground on the solid rock of 4/4, the aggression offering a raucous alternative to dance as a way of participating

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