Bob Porter, record producer, WGBO program host, discographer, author of the book Soul Jazz: Jazz in the Black Community, 1945-1975 and a…
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The JJA’s 2021 Jazz Heroes will present themselves and thoughts about jazz activism in 2020 at the JJA Jazz Heroes Zoom Party…
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As 11 of the 23 Jazz Heroes the JJA identified for celebration are professional musicians, we created a Spotify playlist from their…
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With six authors of nominees for the 2021 JJA Jazz Award for Book of the Year About Jazz convening on a Zoom…
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The nominations ballot for the 2021 JJA Jazz Awards is now open! Professional voting members of the JJA will have received an…
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Biographies of Dave Brubeck, Nat King Cole and Ornette Coleman, the late Phil Woods’ autobiography, a study of jazz stories on film…
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Jazz journalists celebrated the end of the old year and launched into the new with publications and projects full of promise, fighting…
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JJA member Christian Broecking, a critical author, scholar and educator, founding director of Berlin Jazz Radio, contributor to Berliner Zeitung among other…
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The JJA’s Zoom Jazz Book Party from Sunday, Jan 17, featuring member-authors Karl Ackermann, Debbie Burke, Tish Oney, Ted Panken and Mark…
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The JJA will host its first Zoom Jazz Book Party Sunday, Jan 17, 3 pm ET, with five jazz journalist members —…
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Paul de Barros, a veteran Seattle-based writer, editor and educator, has joined the board of the Jazz Journalists Association. Doing so, he…
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Thankfully, despite surges in corona virus cases requiring strict limits on socializing, jazz endures as the ultimate of creative group engagement. Recent…
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