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'Les McCann, Jazz Innovator Whose Works Were Sampled by Artists Like Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, Dies at 88

Les McCann, legendary jazz pianist, innovator, and singer best known for his and saxophonist Eddie Harris' protest song "Compared to What," died at age 88.
  • Laufey Is a Jazz Icon for Gen Z, But Some People Think Otherwise

    'Laufey Is a Jazz Icon for Gen Z, But Some People Think Otherwise

    Viral singer-songwriter Laufey Lin is the leading name in jazz today, especially for Gen Z, but some people think otherwise.
  • 'Tyrone Hendrix : Jazz in Portland, Or.

    Tyrone Hendrix has rhythm in his blood. It wasn't until later in his career that Mr. Hendrix turned that innate time keeping ability to jazz. The drummer, who now makes his home in the City of Roses (Portland, Or), is currently at work on his latest album. The young musician is constantly honing his craft and wants to achieve the same level to his craft as Tony Williams, a man Mr. Hendrix admires because of his large vocabulary in the field of jazz
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