When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Jimmy Katz In the parlance of our time, Pat Metheny is a disruptor. Ever since he picked ...

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“Doc was the first hippie I ever met,” says Castillo, 64, on the phone from Detroit, where the band was playing a casino gig on a tour that takes it to the San Jose Jazz Summer Fest on Friday, Aug. 7, ...

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Decent people, as a rule, do not comment upon traits that are beyond other people’s control. Height, nose, gait – all off limits. This rule gets tricky when it’s not clear whether a trait is intrinsic ...

She was celebrated for both her playing and her love of the jazz community. “My life in music,” she said recently, “is the smartest thing I’ve done.” By Giovanni Russonello Claire Daly, who was ...

For more than four decades, Hamiet Bluiett found a way to combine the avant-garde with traditional jazz. Along the way, he redefined the role of the baritone saxophone, and co-founded one of the most ...