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1
Giving George Harrison's Thirty Three and 1/3 Another Spin
George Harrison's often overlooked album features beautiful ballads, his trademark humor, and just a touch of soul.
2
The Round Midnight Soundtrack Shows Jazz's Broad Spectrum of Sounds and Emotions
The soundtrack to the 1986 film functions as an all-star tribute to the jazz genre.
3
Genesis Shows Off Their Progressive and Pop Rock Roots on Three Sides Live
Genesis's 1982 album proves the music fan's maxim of "the live version is better."
4
Vocalese 101: An Overview of the Underappreciated Vocal Jazz Movement
What is vocalese? Learn about the history of the jazz vocal movement and its essential recordings.
5
Delve into the Rich Sonic World of Quincy Jones's The Dude
Put on some headphones to fully appreciate Quincy Jones's considerable producing and arranging skills.
6
Jamie Lidell's Jim Perfectly Pays Tribute to '60s and '70s Soul
Unfairly overlooked, Jamie Lidell's 2008 effort shows his vast musical versatility and sincere love of soul.
7
Sting Fuses Rock and Jazz Flawlessly on His Classic Live Album Bring on the Night
Sting demonstrates his versatility, interest in jazz, and love of live performance on his 1985 album and documentary.
8
Rediscovering Chicago House: A Brief Introduction
Listening to Chicago house music is a lesson in modern dance music and hip hop.
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