For just the second time in 50 years, the top award at the Grammys went to a jazz album. Do the two genres have anything to say to each other?
By Gary Kamiya Feb 19, 2008
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Steamy bedroom funk from a former Mrs. Miles Davis.
May 17, 2007
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The composer of "the first great piece of electronic music" influenced the Beatles, Miles Davis and numberless others. And he comes from Sirius.
By Paul McEnery
January 16, 2001
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A giant of jazz innovation finds himself reaching new heights by deftly interpreting classic tunes.
By David Rubien
December 4, 2000
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"Mama Africa" is back in the USA with a new CD, a summer tour and a lot to say.
By Adele M. Stan
May 15, 2000
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Three kings -- Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Cannonball Adderly -- rip through six CDs of the most ravishing jazz ever played.
By Michael Ullman
May 3, 2000
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Carlos Santana gives credit where it's probably not due; stepchild from hell? Hey! That's Shaun Cassidy you're talking about, mister! Plus: Barry White holds a really long grudge.
By Amy Reiter
February 28, 2000
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"Clicks + Cuts" reconciles avant-electronic music with the politics of dancing.
By Andy Battaglia
February 8, 2000
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A strange stranger in a strange land, decades ago Baba introduced millions to the medicine of drumming. Now 72, he's still got the beat.
By Mike Thomas
January 8, 2000
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Not another list of multi-disc sonic money-shots.
By Geoff Edgers
December 24, 1999
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By Douglas Wolk
March 10, 1999
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The year's best in box sets provides obsessed fans of country, jazz, blues and rock with some treasures and some trash.
By Eric Alterman
December 16, 1998
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'Bitches Brew' changed jazz history -- and proved again that Miles Davis was the Proteus of 20th century music.
By Gary Kamiya
December 16, 1998
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By Silja J.A. Talvi
July 15, 1998
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Sharps & Flats is a weekly music review roundup in Salon Magazine.
By John Milward
May 6, 1998
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The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings -- Sony/Legacy
By Geoff Edgers
March 23, 1998
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By Michelle Goldberg
September 17, 1997
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By Ezra Gale
September 16, 1997
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Michael E. Ross reviews "Wilderness", the best of Tony Williams.
By Michael E. Ross
April 10, 1997
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A survey of the year's best in box sets.
By Katherine Whittamore
October 7, 1996
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The First Annual Golden Panty Awards
By Cintra Wilson
July 8, 1996
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