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His wife, Fresh Air host Terry Gross, said the longtime contributor to The Village Voice and NPR had been living with emphysema and Parkinson's disease.
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While in Tokyo, we happened across this energetic band featuring the unique vocals of Yu Sakai, so we had to bring them to Tiny Desk.
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Nubya Garcia's powerful, delicate compositions take us on a tranquil journey.
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Through her music, Elida Almeida carries the heart — and irresistible rhythms — of Cabo Verde to the world.
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Roberto Fonseca's mastery of the Cuban piano tradition fuels this fiery performance.
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You've seen Braxton Cook in this space before, but never out front. The alto saxophonist transforms the Tiny Desk with his own band.
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Reflecting on a transformative residency program, the jazz vocalist now nominated for her first Grammy Award says her album Journey in Black reflects "the expansiveness of the Black experience."
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Ring in the new year with celebratory sounds from around the world.
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Kari Njiiri speaks with Zaccai Curtis about his latest project “Cubop Lives”, which was recently nominated for a Grammy Award in the Latin Jazz Album category.
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Glenn Miller was the swing era's biggest star. Then, he vanished without a trace.
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This year's unmissable jazz releases came in two flavors: breakthrough releases by driven young newcomers, and a heap of unearthed treasures from the vault.
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Haynes influenced generations of drummers and helped change the direction of jazz improvisation.
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The production wizard behind Michael Jackson's Thriller won 28 Grammy awards during a career that spanned more than 70 years as a performer, songwriter, producer and music executive.