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Our Artistic Director Seth Abramson recently spoke with revered critic Dan Ouellette for his Jazz & Beyond Intel column. Joining them are Dave Douglas discussing jazz in 2021 and the impact of the club. Check it out!
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Seth Abramson! Love to you and your beautiful family my friend.We love Seth!

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David Gilmore & Numerology @ Jazz Standard "SIX:Balance" It was #onthisday in 2010 when guitarist David Gilmore recorded his #liveatjazzstandard album "Numerology" later released in 2012. Joining him was Jeff "Tain" Watts, Christian McBride and Claudia Acuña.
Here's video from that special engagement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-tlZCNiIqc&feature=emb_logo. #tbt #ThrowbackThursday
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With gratitude and appreciation for all who celebrated Mingus Music at Jazz Standard on 27th... Happy #MingusMondays!
Thank you to Charles Mingus Mingus Big Band Elizabeth Torres for taking the time to write this essay about their residency here at Jazz Standard. It has been and continues to be an honor to keep the Mingus ... 27 Likes

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500 Reasons We’ve Loved New York We've been on many lists over the years, but never aspired to be on this one!
New York Magazine lists 500 business that were lost during 2020 pandemic. https://www.curbed.com/article/nyc-businesses-closed-2020-pandemic.html
A send-off to the many places, big and small, that closed ... 9 Comments

I'm not an expert on real estate,but something tells me spaces that can function as a jazz spot will be ...Loved going there. Wonderful memories!Charles McPherson & I hope to all things good that you guys can come back.

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Maurice Mobetta Brown - Mobetta Tuesdays at Jazz Standard Happy Birthday to Maurice Brown born on this day in 1981. We miss hosting his monthly Mobetta Tuesdays on our stage. Here is video from a 2017 concert on our stage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=al0RhwJ3JBA.
#happybday
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Today we remember Charles Mingus, who, on this day 42 years ago, died from ALS.
From Joni Mitchell's liner notes to the album "Mingus":
“Charles Mingus, a musical mystic, died in Mexico, January 5, 1979, at the age of 56. ... 44 Comments

Glyn Morrow He made some of the freshest, most enjoyable music of the 20th c.

Jerry Porter I discovered Mingus this year and am very anxious to hear the entire catalogue.

Eduardo Oaxaca He past away in my home town #Cuernavaca

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Remembering Charles Mingus: 4/22/1922 - 1/5/1979
Photo by Hans Kumpf, Copyright Jazz Workshop, Inc. 19 Comments

Ann Dyer Great band!

Hikaia Porima "So Long Eric" amazing tune. RIP Charles Mingus!

Steven Gutierrez My Dad's Classmate @ Jordan High in Watts Ca. My Dad use to help him carry his Upright home after ...

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Submissions are due tomorrow - January 5th, 2021. Open to all!
Participate in the celebration of one of America’s greatest 20th century composers. Submit your application today!
13th Annual Charles Mingus Virtual Festival 2021
#MingusFest2021
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Chicahuayolotl Monica Talavera Sojourner In case you missed this, I'm looking forward to this

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Submit your application for the 13th Charles Mingus Virtual Festival by tomorrow. We miss hosting this annual event, but hope to continue the Mingus legacy online. Mingus Big Band
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We lost so many great jazz artists last year. We had the honor and privilege of hosting many of them on our stage recently. We salute and celebrate them today and always...
- Steve Grossman Official Artist Page
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Jazz Standard and Frank Kimbrough too!every day another outstanding musician passes on Younger players

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Good riddance 2020...Cheers to #jazz fans and artists who have been keeping the music alive. Onward to 2021...
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Praying that we will be with you again...

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#tbt The final live performance on our stage was March 12, 2020, by Kandace Springs who was celebrating her Blue Note Records #CDrelease "The Women Who Raised Me". Little did we know we would soon be shutting our 27th Street ... 13 Likes

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From Hymns to Hard-Driving Euphoria, a Quartet That Likes to Mix It Up (Published 2014) Devastating news... we are saddened to learn that Frank Kimbrough has died. A regular at the club, a gentle soul, our family is heartbroken and send our sincerest condolences to his family.
https://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/21/arts/music/frank-kimbrough-and-colleagues-at-the-jazz-standard.html
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Oh, what a loss. What a great man and great talent. When he performed Gil Evans' music with Ryan Truesdell's ...So sad. Heard him in chicago, i think. Years ago.🙏

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Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York City, on December 27, 28 & 30, 1974.
Charles Mingus - Changes One & Changes Two
Charles Mingus – Bass
Jack Walrath – Trumpet
George Adams – Tenor Saxophone
Don Pullen – Piano
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Gregory Adamo I remember playing both albums when they came into my college radio station, WGSU all those decades ago.
And what ...

Steven M. Golub A great underappreciated pair of Mingus masterpieces. They showcase his ability to juxtapose multiple genres within individual tunes and also ...

Chris Wright I managed to buy these as LPs, probably in about 1983/4, in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE England (UK), in the days when ...

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Charles Mingus — Changes One [Full Album] Happy #MingusMondays!
#onthisday in 1974 bassist/composer Charles Mingus recorded Changes One with trumpeter Jack Walrath, tenor saxophonist George Adams, pianist Don Pullen and drummer Dannie Richmond.
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Charles Mingus — Changes One (1975)00:00 Remember Rockefeller At Attica05:58 Sue's Changes23:05 Devil ... 14 Likes

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Recorded on December 23, 1955 at Cafe Bohemia in New York City - Mingus at The Bohemia
Featuring:
Charles Mingus - bass
Eddie Bert - trombone
George Barrow - tenor saxophone
Mal Waldron - piano
Willie Jones - drums
Special Guest: Max Roach - drums 11 Comments

Lawrence Spellens Mingus, the eternal. A musical volcano.

Kiyoshi Itou Album Jacket is marvellous!

Alessandro Oggioni Jump Monk!

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Raul Midón - Together Christmas (Official Music Video) It is usually this week every year when we host Raul Midón on our stage. Boy, do we miss ending each year listening to him! Here is his original holiday song "Together Christmas". We all wish to be together again! ... 6 Likes

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Mingus Big Band Happy Holidays!
Happy Holidays! 5 Comments

Robert Fullard Beautiful! ❤️❤️❤️ Peace be with your family and Merry Christmas.

Karim Messaï Thank's Mingus family
Merry Christmas

Alison Manning Thank you for sharing this! Happy Holidays!

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'Tis the Season for MINGUS’ 5-STAR RAPTUROUS DEADLY HOLIDAY EGGNOG! — CHARLES MINGUS 'Tis the season!
“Mingus’s holiday eggnog was a concoction so delicious and mind-blowing, you would do anything to make sure that you saw him at Christmas. Over the phone once, he gave me the recipe.” — Janet Coleman With holidays ... 5 Comments

Jeff Freedner That's a scene from the 1962 film "All Night Long". That's Richard Attenborough toasting with Mingus. The film is loosely ...

Bill Tipper Oh my god. WAS THERE NOTHING MINGUS COULDN’T DO?

Marlon Cherry Cheers and Happy Holidays, Bill Tipper!

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Charles Mingus Abroad "A profound list of musicians, political figures and relatives are referenced in the bandleader’s song titles, too—everyone from Dolphy to governors and the bassist’s wife. But even if “Sue’s Changes” alludes to an arts magazine that Mingus’ wife ran, there ... 4 Comments