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Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler! Mardi Gras 2013
Happy Shrove Tuesday / Mardi Gras to you all! I am not a New Orleans native, but like millions of
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10 Essential Albums for Starting a Jazz Collection
If you had to pick only 10 albums from the entire history of jazz with which to start a collection, these would be great choices
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Miles Davis: The Complete Illustrated History: Book Review
A new coffee-table book takes a look at the life and career of the incomparable Miles Davis. Does the book match up with the legend
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The Weekly Mixtape: Some Rays of Sunshine in All This Darkness
It's been a rough summer for a lot of people out there, so let Popdose provide just a small pick-me-up for everyone
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Here’s Something Else!: Grover Washington Jr. That Doesn’t, You Know, Suck
Credit, or discredit, the late Grover Washington Jr. with setting the template for the whole smooth jazz thing. There was always more to him than that. Really
Read More »Digging for Gold: The Time-Life “AM Gold” Series, Part 3
Popdose soldiers on with our Digging for Gold series and looks at another six tracks from Time-Life Music's AM Gold:
Read More »The Weekly Mixtape: 3/4/11 (Five-Star Jazz)
This week's Popdose mixtape, presented by Chris Holmes, offers up 20 of the greatest jazz songs ever recorded
Read More »Dw. Dunphy On… “Oooo, But It’s Good”
Jack Sheldon is many things, from a world-class jazz trumpeter to the musical director/bandleader of the old Merv Griffin talk show to a Bill on Capitol Hill. He’s also known for his bizarre sense
Read More »Test of the Boomerang – New Re-Releases and Live Updates
Chris Darrow – Chris Darrow / Under My Own Disguise Limited Edition 2 LP/CD Box Set Chris Darrow’s first paid gig was playing bluegrass with David Lindley on the streets of Disneyland in the
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