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Lester Young

  • Calendar

    January 22, 2009

    Hornin' In

    UTD brings in legendary Texas tenors

  • Music

    December 7, 2000

    Back to the Bass

    Dallas-born Harry Babasin was one of jazz's great bass players--and is one of its most forgotten pioneers

  • Music

    November 16, 2000

    He Got Rhythm

    Ken Burns wants you to know why Jazz is America's music

  • Music

    April 22, 1999

    The new old sound

    Branford Marsalis' latest disc is a Requiem by and for a heavyweight

  • Music

    December 11, 1997

    Prometheus unbound

    The boxed set of Charles Mingus' Atlantic years

  • Music

    July 10, 1997
  • Film

    October 24, 1996

    Driven to abstraction

    Lack of tension and purpose kills Surviving Picasso

  • Music

    October 17, 1996

    House of David

    Fathead comes home

  • Music

    March 28, 1996

    To be or not to bop

    Texan Jazz unveils the Lone Star contribution to jazz

  • Music

    November 23, 1995

    Red hot

    Local jazz label discovers lost recordings by Dallas-born piano great

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