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Joachim Kühn
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Kendrick Scott
12,714 listeners
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Jazzmeia Horn
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Jazzmeia Horn (born in Dallas, TX, on 16 April 1991) is an American jazz singer and songwriter of African ancestry. She won the 2015 Thelon… read moreJazzmeia Horn (born in Dallas, TX, on 16 April 1991) is an American jazz singer and songwriter of African ancestry. She won the 2015 Thelonious Monk Institute International Jazz Competition in 2015. She sings jazz standards, and her repe… read moreJazzmeia Horn (born in Dallas, TX, on 16 April 1991) is an American jazz singer and songwriter of African ancestry. She won the 2015 Thelonious Monk Institute International Jazz Competition in 2015. She sings jazz standards, and her repertoire includes songs and music from other genres such as St… read more -
Vijay Iyer
54,574 listeners
Grammy-nominated composer-pianist Vijay Iyer (pronounced “VID-jay EYE-yer”) was described by Pitchfork as "one of the most interesting… read moreGrammy-nominated composer-pianist Vijay Iyer (pronounced “VID-jay EYE-yer”) was described by Pitchfork as "one of the most interesting and vital young pianists in jazz today," by the Los Angeles Weekly as “a boundless and deepl… read moreGrammy-nominated composer-pianist Vijay Iyer (pronounced “VID-jay EYE-yer”) was described by Pitchfork as "one of the most interesting and vital young pianists in jazz today," by the Los Angeles Weekly as “a boundless and deeply important young star,” and by Minnesota Public Radio as “a… read more -
Joshua Redman
275,732 listeners
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Christian McBride
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Christian McBride (born May 31, 1972, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an acclaimed jazz bassist renowned for his virtuosity and versatility.… read moreChristian McBride (born May 31, 1972, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an acclaimed jazz bassist renowned for his virtuosity and versatility. His profound musical talent and extensive collaborations have solidified his reputation as one of… read moreChristian McBride (born May 31, 1972, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an acclaimed jazz bassist renowned for his virtuosity and versatility. His profound musical talent and extensive collaborations have solidified his reputation as one of the finest bassists of his generation. McBride's fathe… read more -
Walter Smith III
39,440 listeners
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Arild Andersen Group
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Arild was born at Lillestrøm in Norway on 27th.October 1945. He was to develop into a bass player of great subtlety, an accomplished and so… read moreArild was born at Lillestrøm in Norway on 27th.October 1945. He was to develop into a bass player of great subtlety, an accomplished and sought after composer, and an experimentalist, investigating the possibilities of fusing improvisat… read moreArild was born at Lillestrøm in Norway on 27th.October 1945. He was to develop into a bass player of great subtlety, an accomplished and sought after composer, and an experimentalist, investigating the possibilities of fusing improvisation with traditional Norwegian folk music.(Why did nobody th… read more -
Lakecia Benjamin
8,161 listeners
Charismatic and dynamic saxophonist/bandleader Lakecia Benjamin, who has played with Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keys, The Roots and Macy Gray, t… read moreCharismatic and dynamic saxophonist/bandleader Lakecia Benjamin, who has played with Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keys, The Roots and Macy Gray, takes center stage in her own right with the release of her unconventional soul/funk album, RETOX, … read moreCharismatic and dynamic saxophonist/bandleader Lakecia Benjamin, who has played with Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keys, The Roots and Macy Gray, takes center stage in her own right with the release of her unconventional soul/funk album, RETOX, on Motéma Music. While she’s made quite an impact with her i… read more -
Jack DeJohnette
45,058 listeners
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