Two fine new albums show the worldwide possibilities of jazz.
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Music Review: Bill Cote with The Tamir Hendelman Trio – ‘Where Do You Start’
Heartfelt performances of fine songs—this is a combination that’s hard to beat.
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With a new album due May 6, McLachlan is storming the gates of pop culture with a performance on 'The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon' and a Perez Hilton song debut.
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Has Rosanne Cash recorded her 'Graceland'?
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This is a superlative collection of some of Linda Ronstadt's best duets from 1974 to 2006.
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America's sweetheart of the 1950s and 1960s returns with an essential collection.
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A classy, understated new album from the jazz singer mixes standards with original tunes that fit right in with them.
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This over two-and-a-half-hour performance demonstrates Bragg's top-notch talent as well as the fact that over 30 years of writing songs about love and politics hasn't slowed his passion or creativity one iota.
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'Rhapsody in Gershwin' is small ensemble jazz at its transformative best.
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Combining well-honed songcraft with highly creative, truly original soundscaping, Lucius has come up with something really new in pop music. How rare is that?
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