jazz
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They include last year’s Oscar winner, “Mr. Nobody Against Putin,” about a small-town Russian schoolteacher combating propaganda, and 2024’s “Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat,” about the intersection of jazz and politics in mid-20th century Congo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
This Symphony May Contain Hope show will showcase songs from her recent chart-topping second album, This Music May Contain Hope, which fuses old-school jazz with orchestral sound, blues, big band and soul.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Mr. Sun develops his music mostly in jazz clubs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Withers, the soul singer also known for enduring hits “Ain’t No Sunshine” and “Lean on Me,” and jazz saxophonist Grover Washington Jr. released “Just the Two of Us” in 1981 for the latter’s “Winelight” album.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
In a room off the bar there was a good jazz band playing.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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