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Ramsey Lewis Highlights Chicago Jazz Fest’s Millennium Park Inroads
When budgetary cutbacks caused the Chicago Jazz Festival to eliminate the Friday program from its traditional Labor Day Weekend event in Grant Park, the programmers at the Jazz Institute Of Chicago came up with a welcome alternative. More…

Editors’ Picks SEPTEMBER 2010
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Medeski Martin & Wood: Band Of Gypsies
The first time you hear Medeski Martin & Wood, you’ll swear that you’re listening to a quartet or qu
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Fred Anderson: Inspirational Motivation
Free-form saxophonist and barnacle-fast Chicago club owner Fred Anderson — “the lone prophet o
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Cecil Taylor’s Struggle For Existence: Portrait Of The Artist As A Coiled Spring
Cecil Taylor believes, “Your contribution to jazz is your whole life—before, now, after.
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Spotlight Artist
Charles Lloyd
Tenor/soprano saxophonist/flutist/composer/ bandleader Charles Lloyd represents to many the ideal crossover artist, having early on combined elements of rock with jazz.
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