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Tommy Flanagan: ‘Made in Dublin,’ 1984

A new, previously unreleased recording issued by Livia Records in Ireland

In August 1984, pianist Tommy Flanagan performed in Dublin, Ireland, with Lindsey Horner on bass and John Wadham on drums. Horner was from New York and Wadham was fr...

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Red Garland: ‘Stepping Out,’ 1979

The pianist’s album with Kenny Burrell on three tracks, Ron Carter and Ben Riley delivers

Pianist Red Garland’s heyday was in the 1950s, when he was a member of the first Miles Davis Quintet from 1955 to 1958 and was recorded as a trio lea...

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Rubber Soul Turns 61 With a Box Set

I spent much of yesterday listening to the newly released special edition of the Beatles’ Rubber Soul. Originally issued on Dec. 3, 1965 in the U.K. and three days later in the U.S., the album has been newly mixed by Giles Martin (George Ma...

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Who Was O.C. Smith?

Following Ray Charles’s success in 1962 with Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music and Charley Pride’s first top 10-hit by a black country star in 1966, a greater number of black R&B singers took a shot at covering the Nashville sound....

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Editor’s Note: Is Fright Still a Thing?

With Halloween here, has this word been replaced by ‘terror’ for kids?

Growing up in the 1960s in Manhattan, I was frightened of three things: Billy, the neighborhood bully on his red bike; something my teacher called an A-bomb; and my dad...

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    Marc Myers writes regularly for The Wall Street Journal and is author of "Rock Concert: An Oral History" (Grove), "Anatomy of a Song" (Grove) and "Why Jazz Happened." Founded in 2007, JazzWax has won three Jazz Journalists Association awards.

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