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Identity and jazz, for me, go hand in hand. Much of my own discovery of this music was shaped by racial and familial-like ties to its artists, many of whom became the mothers and fathers I never had. But the connection goes far deeper than I had imagined.
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Back in the late ‘60s, it wasn’t unusual for jazz fans to own an album…
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