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[jaz] / dʒæz /


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For a long time, “Ol’ Man River” became the go-to American art song for concert singers, but it also has a rich history of jazz and swing interpretations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

He played in a band with Stan Getz, the legendary jazz saxophonist, before touring the country with the Henry Jerome Band.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

“He had ‘irrational exuberance’ for baseball, the Washington Commanders, tennis, golf, and music, especially jazz.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

It was supposed to start with a jazz club and end with a tour of late-night sushi bars, until Fernando said, “I feel like a bummer.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

Because it was the music we'd grown up with, I liked to think that my sisters and I had a genuine appreciation of jazz.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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