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Rediscover Nat King Cole Live At The Blue Note Chicago

Nat King Cole, renowned for his velvety voice and sophisticated charm, continues to captivate music lovers with his timeless elegance. A new archival release, Live At The Blue Note Chicago, unveils rare, never-before-heard live recordings that showcase the vibrance and collective energy of Cole’s legendary performances. A Return to Chicago Roots In August 1953, Nat

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Celebrating the Legacy of the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra

In the heart of Greenwich Village, New York City, a musical institution was born in 1966. Originally known as the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra, this ensemble found its home at the legendary Village Vanguard jazz club. What began as a three-week engagement swiftly evolved into an indefinite residency, thanks to the overwhelming success of their

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92nd Street Y, New York Announces Jazz in July 2024: Celebrating Legacy and Innovation & The Justin Time Vinyl Giveaway!

92nd Street Y, New York Announces Jazz in July 2024: Celebrating Legacy and Innovation & THE Justin Time Vinyl Giveaway! Source: 92nd Street Y, New York Announces Jazz in July 2024: Celebrating Legacy and Innovation & THE Justin Time Vinyl Giveaway!

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The “Live at The Village Vanguard” franchise represents a prestigious series of jazz recordings captured at the iconic Village Vanguard club in New York City.

The “Live at The Village Vanguard” recordings have become synonymous with high-quality live jazz performances, and many albums recorded there are considered landmarks in jazz history. Source: The “Live at The Village Vanguard” franchise represents a prestigious series of jazz recordings captured at the iconic Village Vanguard club in New York City.  

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