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5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Jazz Bass

Writers, scholars, radio hosts and musicians, including the bassist Ron Carter, share songs that shine a light on an instrument that lays the foundation of jazz.

By Marcus J. Moore

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An Elastic and Impressive Year in Jazz

A rundown of impressive recent releases and a look at who benefits (and suffers) when artists working outside formal jazz idioms are lumped into conversations about the genre.

By An Rong Xu for The New York Times

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The Artists We Lost in 2023, in Their Words

By Gabe Cohn

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Ahmad Jamal, Jazz Pianist With a Measured Approach, Dies at 92

He was known for his laid-back style and for his influence on, among others, Miles Davis, who once said, “All my inspiration comes from Ahmad Jamal.”

By Eric Grode

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