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Swing is the most popular form jazz has ever taken — the big band era when jazz ruled the charts and filled the dance halls. Here is what swing is, how it works, and why it still matters.
Miles, Coltrane, Ellington, Monk, Parker, Mingus — the most powerful, inspiring, and surprising things jazz legends have said about music, creativity, and life.
From Duke Ellington's Sacred Concerts to John Coltrane's spiritual awakening and Mary Lou Williams's Catholic conversion, Christianity has profoundly shaped jazz. Meet the artists whose faith became inseparable from their music.