The Undefeated
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Best known for ‘Juicy Fruit,’ the Grammy winner was respected across the musical spectrum
Their opera based on the Greek myth took six years to make
Men continually failed Billie Holiday when she was alive. They’re still doing it.
New animated movie, ‘Soul’ stars Jamie Foxx as a jazz music teacher
The 1959 attack outside a jazz club was a rare instance in which police brutality against a Black celebrity was widely covered
He was supportive of young writers beginning their voyage into the literary dimensions of jazz
The ‘Afternoon of Jazz’ concert hosted by Jackie and his wife Rachel was a ‘jam session for civil rights’ and raised nearly $15,000
The master pianist died at the age of 85 due to complications from COVID-19
The multiple Grammy winner talks about working with Spike Lee, listening to the universe — and the real-life hurricanes of this lifetime
The legend explains again why he dislikes hip-hop, and jazz’s identity problem
