Mixing and mastering jazz is all about preserving the music’s natural feel while ensuring clarity and balance. Engineers focus on capturing the live energy, respecting dynamics, and avoiding ...

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The band plays for two hours, providing an atmosphere reminiscent of clubs from decades ago.

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On a single day later this month, jazz-lovers can hear a world premiere by Ernest Dawkins in Englewood, or a tribute to Randy Weston and Melba Liston in Hyde Park. On the West Side, they can enjoy a ...

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Critic Kevin Whitehead reviews biographies of two musicians who transcended jazz, and to whom recognition was slow in coming: James P. Johnson, born in 1894, and Alice Coltrane, born in 1937. This is ...

The city’s music is spiritual, searching and defiantly local, even when it spreads worldwide. Hear tracks from Yusef Lateef, Geri Allen, James Carter and other Detroit jazz greats.