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Uptown Jazz Orchestra

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The Uptown Jazz Orchestra takes a break between takes during a performance in New Orleans at the Mahalia Jackson Theater

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Jazz Stories

I love Jazz or better yet “American Classical Music” for its rich tradition and impactful influence. When I first knew I was listening to jazz it was during a class in high school, when a social studies teacher had his radio on WGBO FM during class
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I love Jazz or better yet “American Classical Music” for its rich tradition and impactful influence. When I first knew I was listening to jazz it was during a class in high school, when a social studies teacher had his radio on WGBO FM during class. I've had several memorable jazz moments when meeting Randy Weston, Max Roach and Tito Puente.
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By James Green
Member since: 2016