jazz

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Their music suggests styles—free jazz, funk, Jamaican dub, rock, and more—while adhering to the conventions of none.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Mr. Blumenfeld writes about jazz and Afro-Latin music for the Journal and is the editorial director of Chamber Music America.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

It spans across punk rock, hip-hop, experimental, jazz and beyond.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

John Coltrane’s “A Love Supreme,” Freddie Hubbard’s “Red Clay” and Sonny Rollins’ “Sonny Rollins on Impulse! “are just a few of the many legendary jazz albums that were recorded at Van Gelder.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

In the memorandum, Himmler also warned the police about young people who ignored German culture and preferred jazz music and swing dance.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti