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Exploring the Meanings of Time and Freedom in Jazz

Jazz at Lincoln Center has been exceptional this season, but that’s hardly surprising: Wynton Marsalis has had a potent inspiration.

By Will Friedwald

How New York City Became the Epicenter of Jazz

Jazz has evolved immeasurably over its 100-plus year history, yet one thing hasn’t changed: New York still sits on top of the heap.

By Ted Gioia

The History of Jazz, by Darcy James Argue

Leading his interviewer up to his second-floor apartment on Smith Street in Carroll Gardens, Darcy James Argue, the leader of

By Devin Leonard

Mingus Lives! New Adventures In Big-Band Chaos Theory

By Joseph Hooper

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