Andrew ShieldsOct 18, 2024

"One thing the jazz tradition encourages, rare in most other human endeavors, is a routine form of time slippage. A fresh-faced player can reach into the past, accessing truths beyond their grasp; a veteran can return to the fixations of their younger self.” Nate Chinen on John Scofield.

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Elder Statesman

A knockout set by John Scofield, who isn't slowing down

The Gig
Bruce WarrenDec 14, 2022
Jazz ain't dead. Here's a reason why: Immanuel Wilkins via #WRTI #NateChinen https://www.wrti.org/latest-jazz-from-npr-music/latest-jazz-from-npr-music/2022-12-13/a-return-to-venues-guided-by-the-7th-hand
A return to venues, guided by 'The 7th Hand'

WRTI editorial director Nate Chinen returned to live music with fervor this year — and one artist in particular, the young saxophonist Immanuel Wilkins, emerged as a constant presence.

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