Jazz players

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Don’t be so surprised. Jazz has always been a young person's game | Russell Hall

While the work of fellow jazz king and former bandmate Herbie Hancock grows bigger and bigger by way of pop collaborations, bassist Ron Carter's late-career work whittles the genre down to its bare essentials.

Eric Dolphy

The recent release, from Mosaic Records, of the eight-disk set “The Complete Hank Mobley Blue Note Sessions 1963-70” (https://amzn.to/3dGuBxy) does more than make a significant batch of Mobley’s music compendiously available; it also tells a story of a great artist and of his times.

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Read about the artists who have shaped jazz, the influences they've incorporated, and the techniques they've developed in this collection.

The 79-year-old pianist and composer talks about admiring Kendrick Lamar, making a new album, and calling jazz an international — not just an American — music.

Jazz saxophonist John Coltrane performs onstage in circa 1959 in West Germany.

Sorry for the long gap between installments. Busy at work and in life. This time, there’s a simple, big point: Prodigious talents that never entered the public’s consciousness bec…