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Chaka Khan, Kool & The Gang, Joss Stone, Sergio Mendes and more have been announced for Love Supreme Jazz Festival 2024.

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Released following a period of personal upheaval, Michael Bublé’s ‘Love’ album rekindled the singer’s romance with the jazz songbook.

Stormzy, Sade, Billy Ocean and Joan Armatrading are among the Black British music pioneers to be celebrated by a new exhibition

Janelle Monáe, John Coltrane, Aretha Franklin and Otis Redding are among the acts featured on Barack Obama's Summer 2023 playlist

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No less ambitious than his earlier work, Charles Mingus’ 70s Atlantic Records albums chart the bassist/composer’s final burst of creativity.

The Brazilian-born singer won a Grammy for her definitive rendition of the Stan Getz/Joao Gilberto bossa nova classic in 1965.

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From finger-clicking swingers to lovelorn laments and vehicles for virtuosic improv, the best jazz songs continue to resonate.

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Billy Cobham’s debut album, ‘Spectrum’, made the drummer a solo star after leaving the jazz-rock supergroup Mahavishnu Orchestra.

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An eclectic album covering many bases, ‘To Be Loved’ proved that Michael Bublé had matured into a bona fide pop star with universal appeal.

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Saxophone magus John Coltrane closed his Atlantic account with ‘Olé Coltrane’, a key album that unlocked his later musical explorations.

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