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Jazz Corner: Alternate Jazz Masterpieces – Part 2

Jazz Corner: Alternate Jazz Masterpieces – Part 2

From Ray Charles to Sonny Rollins, O.C. Smith and more, here are under-the-radar jazz masterpiece albums you need to hear

January 2, 2025

Quincy Jones: 20 Great Productions

From "It's My Party" to Thriller and beyond, we survey the late producer's iconic career

November 5, 2024

The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time

From Sinatra to SZA, from R&B to salsa to alt-rock

January 7, 2023

More Than Almost Famous: Rock Star Journalist Ben Fong-Torres Tells All

The Rolling Stone writer, star of a new Netflix doc, reminisces in our new podcast about interviewing everyone from Ray…

May 13, 2022

Norah Jones Unearths Unreleased Ray Charles Cover ‘Hallelujah, I Love Him So’

Outtake is one of 22 previously unreleased tracks featured on 20th anniversary Come Away With Me reissue

April 16, 2022

Quincy Jones’ Best Stories About Working With MJ, Sinatra and Ray

The musician and producer talks new documentary 'Distortion of Sound' and half a century of music business memories

March 14, 2016

10 John Mayer Covers To Revisit

Check out the American singer-songwriter’s covers of iconic artists like Jimi Hendrix, The Police, Bruce Springsteen and more

October 16, 2015

‘We Are the World’: A Minute-by-Minute Breakdown on Its 30th Anniversary

Superstar squabbles! Shiny tracksuits! Michael Jackson! Inside the epic all-nighter that birthed USA for Africa's charity smash

March 9, 2015

Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis

Here We Go Again: Celebrating the Genius of Ray Charles ★★1/2

May 3, 2011