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We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of David Sanborn. He was a true inspiration to us at Jazz Line, to the point that we can barely muster the words to appropriately eulogize him. Though, we can fully agree with Walter Beasley's description of his impact on the genre -
We're saddened to report that one of the true legends of The Organ, Dr. Lonnie Smith, has passed away at the age of 79 years old. Rest In Peace, Doc!
Here's a short clip from our first ever conversation with the Good Doctor.
11/13/2018
Watch our exclusive video of the Dr. Lonnie Smith Trio performing "Backtrack" at the Iowa City Jazz Festival:
Dr. Lonnie Smith - "Backtrack" (Iowa City Jazz Festival 2013) Master organist Dr. Lonnie Smith performs his song 'Backtrack' at the 2013 Iowa City Jazz Festival.
Watch Kevin Hart and his Vibe Tribe perform "Babu" here: https://jazzline.com/video/kevin-hart-david-hoffman-vibe-tribe-babu
09/16/2018
Watch Dr Lonnie Smith perform "Backtrack" at the Iowa City Jazz Festival!
Dr. Lonnie Smith - "Backtrack" (Iowa City Jazz Festival 2013) Master organist Dr. Lonnie Smith performs his song 'Backtrack' at the 2013 Iowa City Jazz Festival.
09/14/2018
Afro, check. Fist comb, check. Aviators, check. I guess it's official. Tyshawn Sorey is the coolest drummer alive.
"We all have music in us. Your heartbeat is your drum, your voice is your sound." - Randy Weston (April 6, 1926 - Sept 1, 2018).
08/28/2018
"I’ve met Stevie Wonder, and hung out with Stevie. I’ve met Quincy Jones, hung out with Quincy Jones. I’ve met Herbie Hancock, hung out with Herbie Hancock. If those three people can be cool, Lauryn Hill should be able to be cool. You haven’t done enough to be the way you are. You just have not. And the one thing you’ve done that was great, you didn’t do." - Robert Glasper about Ms. Lauryn Hill.
Lauryn Hill Responds To Robert Glasper’s ‘Stolen’ Music Accusation Ms. Lauryn Hill has responded to claims that she arbitrarily cuts musicians pay, replaces musicians mid-tour, and steals music,
09/05/2017
It turns out Hurricane Harvey is a jazz fan! Unfortunately the remnants of the hurricane, which devastated the city of Houston last week, decided to pay a visit to the Detroit Jazz Fest, forcing organizers to cancel the final hours of the event.
Hurricane Harvey’s Remnants Force Cancellation Of Detroit Jazz Festival It turns out Harvey is a jazz fan! Unfortunately, his remnants forced organizers to call off the final events of the 2017 Detroit Jazz Festival.
07/04/2017
Happy Independence Day!
03/10/2017
The Summer of the Arts has just announced the lineup of the Iowa City Festival!
‘Blackstar’ saxophonist Donny McCaslin, vocalist Stacey Kent lead 2017 Iowa City Jazz Festival lineup has attracted some of the biggest names in jazz to play in a small Iowa town with a population of just 70,000. Joe Lovano, Tom Harrell, Esperanza Spalding, and Pharoah Sanders are just a few of the hundreds of performers that have graced the main stage of the festival, and that list is about to get…
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