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From ragtime and the Jazz Age to Bollywood and hip-hop, jazz has been a constant force in influencing music across cultures and generations.
This account involves a jazz trumpet player, a saxophonist, a jazz legend and a used car. We think it is appropriate to say that the cynically hearted should use their discretion before reading any further
It was known as the jazz age but there was a fair bit of blues, dance, Broadway and country too
The pair took jazz music into the stratosphere and their inspiration to musicians and listeners everywhere is awe inspiring
From Nat 'King' Cole to Chick Corea to Count Basie; a look at some of the finest jazz pianists
Jarreau evolved a style very much his own and specialized in singing the fast but wordless sounds of bebop jazz, earning him the tag, Acrobat of Scat
Why does jazz defy the passage of time to still be contemporary and relevant?
Here's our list of classics from the Forties to present time
