After scoring a hit with 1958 album "Ahmad Jamal at the Pershing: But Not for Me," the jazz great opened the short-lived Chicago club the Alhambra.

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Joe Zawinul, an Austrian-born pianist/composer, has left an indelible mark on African-American music. Tony Cox profiles the classically trained keyboardist who went from Vienna to the heart of ...

For decades in the 20th century, Jazz was the dominant form of music entertainment. Born from the blues and ragtime, the improvisational musical style took hold in a major way from the 1920s and ...

From Nala Sinephro to Shabaka to Fugazi offshoot The Messthetics, here are 10 jazz albums not to miss from 2024.