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Jazz musician Roy Haynes dies at 99 as he

The Daily Mail 13 Nov 2024
Veteran jazz drummer Roy Haynes died in Nassau County, New York Tuesday at 99, his daughter Leslie Haynes-Gilmore said ... Veteran jazz drummer Roy Haynes died in Nassau County, New York Tuesday at 99, his daughter Leslie Haynes-Gilmore said.
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Lou Donaldson, jazz's 'Alligator Bogaloo' sax man, dies aged 98

Khaleejtimes 12 Nov 2024
US saxophonist Lou Donaldson, one of jazz music's last remaining links to the era of bebop in the 1950s who went on to develop a soul and Latin-inspired sound in the following decades, has died at 98.
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These new klezmer musicians aren’t old enough to drive

Jewish Telegraph Agency 12 Nov 2024
On Dec ... Left ... Right ... “Before, I’d play classical and jazz. I still play them, I just added klezmer to it.” Hasselbring, who aspires to be a professional musician, added that learning a new style of music was a step for him on that path ... -- ... ....
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Lou Donaldson, jazz's Alligator Bogaloo sax man, dies aged 98

Hindustan Times 11 Nov 2024
Lou Donaldson, jazz's Alligator Bogaloo sax man, dies aged 98 ... His death on Saturday was announced in a statement by family members who said "his legendary contributions to jazz will live on forever" due to the support of his fans.
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‘Leave your ego at the door’: from Thriller to Sinatra, Quincy Jones collaborators tell the stories behind his songs

The Observer 08 Nov 2024
... bebopper, straight up, so the fact that he still had the courage to love everything, to learn about everything, to do pop, funk, rap, classical – that’s what I was inspired by, the lack of boundaries.
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‘Some Like It Hot’ at Playhouse Square review: The heat is on

The Morning Journal 08 Nov 2024
Having learned that an all-women jazz act is going on a tour that will culminate in San Diego — not far from Mexico, where they should be safe from the mob — and needing a way to walk out of the club ...
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Hopper Jazztet works with local students

Fort Madison Daily Democrat 06 Nov 2024
Dahl, the fifth grade band director and 4th-5th grade music teacher, was excited for the students to hear the instruments and learn more about jazz.
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Things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend include Hamilton County Fair, Christmas markets, ...

Chatanooga Times Free Press 05 Nov 2024
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In Conversation: Quincy Jones

New York Magazine 04 Nov 2024
I was around the White House for eight years with the Clintons, and I’d learn about how much influence Big Pharma has ... Jazz is at the top of the hierarchy of music because the musicians learned everything they could about music.
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Quincy Jones, titan of popular music whose collaborators included Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra

AOL 04 Nov 2024
Jones started work in music in 1950 ... Indeed, one of the first lessons he learned in the jazz business was when Charlie Parker failed to pay back money he had borrowed from the teenage Jones ... .
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Quincy Jones Dead At 91

Stereogum 04 Nov 2024
Jones learned piano from his next-door neighbor, and he studied jazz trumpet and joined a National Reserve band in high school ... He lived in Paris, touring Europe with different jazz bands and releasing his debut solo album Jazz Abroad in 1955.
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Andrea Bocelli on his new album, film and 30 years of making music: 'I like to think to the future'

North Shore News 04 Nov 2024
So, why duets? ... He says ... “I would like to try to sing jazz," he says. “But it’s too difficult for me because you must live in an atmosphere, to learn step by step, day by day. I like jazz but it’s too far from the experience of my life.” ... On Dec ... .
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Andrea Bocelli on his new album, film and 30 years of making music: ‘I like ...

Wtop 04 Nov 2024
So, why duets? ... He says ... “I would like to try to sing jazz,” he says. “But it’s too difficult for me because you must live in an atmosphere, to learn step by step, day by day. I like jazz but it’s too far from the experience of my life.” ... On Dec.
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How Quincy Jones Helped Make Thriller The Biggest Album of All Time

Time Magazine 04 Nov 2024
As a teenager, he cut his teeth as a jazz trumpeter in Seattle alongside Ray Charles ...Jazz is at the top of the hierarchy of music because the musicians learned everything they could about music.”.

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