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His jazz writings include the prize winning biography Milestones: The Music and Times of Miles Davis (Da Capo Press, 1998) and Bouncin' with Bartok: The Incomplete Works of Richard Twardzik (Mercury ...
Jack Chambers is a professor of music and language at the University of Toronto, and author of the biography Milestones: The ...
Jazz is noted for celebrating some of its brightest stars with dazzling titles. The names in the pantheon of jazz royalty ...
While the world may be familiar with the South Los Angeles roots of Dr. Dre, Serena Williams, Kendrick, and Flo-Jo, numerous musical legends people forget come from the city's heart. That’s why L.A.
“I’m kind of stretching out this year, if you can call it that,” says the singer-songwriter, who has a myriad of projects and collaborations currently simmering to a boil, each one a little (or a lot) ...
There are rare insights into Duke Ellington in this book from Jack Chambers, his second on Duke Ellington. Chambers has also written important books on Miles Davis and Richard Twardzik. He is ...
Duke Ellington's orchestral suite “Black, Brown and Beige,” performed by the CSO under Damon Gupton on May 9, offered a glimpse of how Ellington saw the possibilities of blending jazz into the ...
Now, as things stand less than two months after capping off the 19-1 mark via an 82-69 road victory over archrival UNC, the 2024-25 Blue Devils are set to hold that record for the foreseeable ...
Fourth-year Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff haven't yet completed their roster construction for next season. Even so, most insiders view the 2025-26 Blue Devils as a top 10 bunch.
Harry Sideris, president and chief executive officer, and Brian Savoy, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will discuss the company's financial results and other business and ...
Duke associate head coach Jai Lucas talks with Cooper Flagg as they head to the locker room at halftime during Duke’s game against Florida State at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, N.C ...