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Jazz Has a New Home in Seattle. One Caveat: The Place Is ‘For Lease.’

The nonprofit Seattle Jazz Fellowship has carved out a performance space in the historic Globe Building — for now — and is putting its economic model to the test.

By Eric Olson

Carter, Betty Jazz

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Betty Carter

Her intricate phrasing and live improvisational skills made her a cornerstone for artists of all sorts. Listen to songs chosen by 10 musicians and writers who consider her a north star.

By Marcus J. Moore

Content Type: Personal Profile DeJohnette, Jack Jazz

Jack DeJohnette, One of Jazz’s Great Drummers, Has a Surprise

At 82, the musician known for his work with Miles Davis and Keith Jarrett will perform a rare solo concert on his first instrument: the piano.

By Hank Shteamer

Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers (Music group) Benny Golson Deaths (Obituaries) Jazz Philadelphia (Pa) The Jazztet (Music group) The Terminal (Movie)

Benny Golson, Saxophonist and Composer of Jazz Standards, Dies at 95

After forming a lauded band and writing tunes like “I Remember Clifford,” “Whisper Not” and “Killer Joe,” he had a second career composing and arranging music for television.

By Leonard Benardo