Z, Stevie Wonder, and Paul McCartney rank among the top Grammy winners of all time.

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His latest pays homage to three great jazz women: Lil Hardin Armstrong ... his own. The top-flight roster of chamber musicians on both bills includes the Terra String Quartet, Nois and cellist ...

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I suspect that most jazz guitarists begin playing music that isn’t strictly jazz. Instead, they move toward it, seduced by the complex mystery of the genre’s harmonic and rhythmic languages.