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ABOUT THE SCOOCHES: LIFT YOU UP - A GARDEN PLAYERS CONCERT A joyful, diverse, socially aware, original, interactive musical experience! “Unfailingly high-spirited.” - London Times “…an amazing group which a lot of us dreamed would happen someday where the different genres of music all get together…” - David Amram A Collaboration with The Scooches, Garden

Amid the frenzy of the New Year, we shouldn’t forget a startling lesson from the Old Year. That is, we shouldn’t bury a certain lesson in life if we find…

WBGO’s Lee Mergner speaks with Mark Wexler, head of Candid Records, about the label’s long history and future plans

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2023 marks the 50th anniversary of the first records to successfully meld jazz with the funk of James Brown and Sly and the Family Stone. Rob Ryan offers birthday greetings to Herbie Hancock’s Head Hunters

Every generation throws new slang terms up the pop charts. It’s as common as adolescence.

What musicians themselves think about jazz is more insightful — and more enjoyable.

Thelonious Monk had a gift for reconciling musical experiment with the immediacy of pop.

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