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I write about fusion, acid jazz, smooth jazz, and all contemporary jazz at and at

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Still communicating contemporary jazz content! https://t.co/hKwUS0JVhn, Instagram, and also on Bluesky at https://t.co/jBoNCeWvnx

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What a loss. So sad. A contemporary jazz legend. An inspiration to so many. Thanks for so much great music @DavidSanborn

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Today!

[Lakecia Benjamin @LakeciaB]

Super fast Chick Corea “Got a Match” 330 BPM Shed ! Boston we on the way Friday Dec 1st @celebrityseries at the Berklee Performance Center . #lakeciabenjamin #phoenix #chickcorea #waytofastshed

[DavidSanborn @DavidSanborn]

Check out the latest episode of my As We Speak podcast, this time with label president, producer & bassist, Don Was.
https://t.co/lha9Xtolaq

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ContemporaryJazz be moving off Twitter soon. Please join me for contemporary jazz information at https://t.co/7LbOxsHfMv or https://t.co/ALXXbGIvhO

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See what topped the contemporary jazz charts 25 years ago today! https://t.co/pIn0BBn0KF

[Pat Metheny @PatMetheny]

Pat Metheny's New Album Dream Box is Available Everywhere Now!

CD/LP/Stream: https://t.co/ZXHy16vlZM

[Jazzwise @Jazzwise]

Introducing the July 2023 issue of Jazzwise, featuring Marcus Miller plus interviews with Immanuel Wilkins, Mica Millar, Nikki Iles, Jasmine Myra and Love Supreme Jazz Fest at 10 - get your copy here > https://t.co/FDnPEUwHmn

[Jazzwise @Jazzwise]

“I enjoy to be free of definition” – Meshell Ndegeocello talks about her debut Blue Note album, The Omnichord Real Book >>> https://t.co/pP2bMJ7xsd

[Blue Note Records @bluenoterecords]

Madlib invaded the Blue Note vaults for his 2003 masterpiece "Shades of Blue," a visionary album featuring remixes & reimaginations of classics by Donald Byrd, Bobbi Humphrey, Ronnie Foster, Wayne Shorter & more. A new Classic Vinyl Edition is out Friday! https://t.co/yT00roPWdA

[Brian Bromberg @B2Bass]

Here is the link to Nico's Groove, from my new album The Magic of Moonlight. It's dedicated to the late great Nick Colionne. It's a fun and funky song which is what Nick's music was all about. If you smile when you hear it, please think of Nick. https://t.co/TG4QQSeIre

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James Gunn, mastermind of the Guardians of the Galaxy movies and now DC movies co-chief, named “Taxi” as his favorite TV theme. The theme is titled “Angela” and came from legendary contemporary jazz master @BobJamesMusic . https://t.co/2LmAqvbCkH

[Carleen Anderson @CarleenAnderson]

Time sure does fly! It's been 30 years since collaborating with the Great MC Guru (RIEP) on this. Honoured to have been included.🙏🏾🎶💫

[Aaron Cohen @aaroncohenwords]

Tomorrow is the publication day for Ramsey Lewis' "Gentleman Of Jazz." But if you want to read a little bit of it today, here's an excerpt:
https://t.co/Jj2KFiCoyJ

[InternationalJazzDay @IntlJazzDay]

Former U.S. President @BillClinton and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador .@HerbieHancock reminisce on how they fell in love with #jazzmusic and which musicians have most captivated them over the years. #livestreaming worldwide on https://t.co/5cH6P13AkK and https://t.co/v658BT5wjU 3PM

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When spellcheck gets it wrong yet festive. Who knew “Black Magic Woman”was really about Mrs. Claus?! Lol ⁦@SantanaCarlos⁩

[InternationalJazzDay @IntlJazzDay]

The #JazzDay All-Star Global Concert will #livestream on #April30 w. an extraordinary selection of jazz performances as @herbiehancock takes us on an intl tour of sights and sounds showcasing #jazz in all its diversity. Free #Livestream
Learn more: https://t.co/yDHkvzvEWn

[Nicole Sweeney 🎤🎶 @TheVelvetVoyce]

Born on this day, the 1st female musician to be signed to the Blue Note label and one of the baddest to ever play a flute. Ever. Oh and that's her on Stevie's "Another Star" going OFF!
The happiest 73rd birthday to Bobbi Humphrey!! (Love me some her!!)

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The mighty @Thundercat is playing here in @KansasCity Saturday night, closing out #NFLDraft2023. Draft organizers say his performance will pay tribute to Kansas City’s music history and #jazz legacy.