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Straight, No Chaser

An intro to that thing we call jazz

Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
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There's an expression proffered by practitioners of Rastafari, a Jamaican form of Christianity, that goes, "Who feels it, knows it." It can be found in much of the religion's literature and in many reggae songs. It means that while you can't always rationally understand so... Read MoreRead More

Fud Livingston: A Charleston favorite son

Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009
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I first heard of Fud Livingston many years ago from his great-nephew and my friend John Tecklenburg, a businessman and jazz pianist. Read MoreRead More

Saxophonist to play for a purpose

Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009
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A famous musician will perform tonight to celebrate and support an organization that has recently built its signature event around jazz. Read MoreRead More

Charleston, a center of American swing

Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009
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Charleston is at the root of American culture. It always has been. Read MoreRead More

Veteran venue to host newcomers

Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009
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Two of the most vital forces on the Lowcountry jazz scene will come together Sunday. Read MoreRead More

Charlestonians in Spoleto, Italy

Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009
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Jazz has produced some musicians with titles of nobility. Edward Ellington became known as Duke. Bill Basie was Count. Lester Young reigned as Pres. Read MoreRead More

South African musician's new CD has a healing, reassuring feel

Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009
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Hugh Masekela, 70, is getting better and better. The South African flugelhorn player just released his 35th album as a band leader and it marks not only a milestone in is illustrious career, but a watershed place in world jazz. Read MoreRead More

Gradual Lean back, ready to cook

Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009

One of the most interesting, foundational bands to emerge from the blur of the mid-1990's in Charleston is Gradual Lean. Read MoreRead More

Boney to get phat on Saturday

Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009
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Boney James is the man in the world of smooth jazz. He's poised to play at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center Saturday night, sure to coo and woo his fans with his saxophone artistry. Read MoreRead More

A magical night at Charleston Grill

Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009
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Night in and night out, it's hard to beat the jazz at Charleston Grill. There's live music most every night. And when the band's not playing, there's a killer soundtrack on the house system. Read MoreRead More

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