With 2024 Newport Jazz Festival coverage on the near horizon, our thoughts on the final day of last summer’s festival.
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Observations form Day Three of the 2023 Newport Jazz Festival - PostGenre
Jazz music and dance have long had intertwined histories. For one, the music of people like Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Benny Goodman, and the Dorsey brothers fueled the widespread craze of swing dancing throughout the 1930s and 40s. But, over time, the music changed. Bebop expanded chordal structures beyond their traditional realm. The avant-garde movements