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Sacred Spaces

The Munich Connection • An all-star crew of more than 30 musicians celebrates ECM Records’ 50th anniversary

JT 50 • A look back at notable issues in our five-decade history

Time’s on His Side • Pianist, composer, and exec DAVE GRUSIN is the subject of a revealing new film

Roots to Hold Close, Wings to Set Free • FABIAN ALMAZAN returned to his native Cuba—and its birds—for his latest project, This Land Abounds with Life

On the Night Shift • To keep composing music, CARMEN SANDIM had to make a major sacrifice: sleep

From Pop to Jazz • Japan’s SENRI OE is well into his second act as a musician

FAREWELLS

A Club Grows in Brooklyn • Bar LunÀtico, which celebrates its fifth anniversary this year, consistently brings in some of jazz's hippest names

A Trio Remembered • The classical music of HAROLD MABERN, LARRY WILLIS, and RICHARD WYANDS

Emmet Cohen • An award-winning pianist holds forth on players past and present

Joanne Brackeen • Now an NEA Jazz Master, still proudly unorthodox

TOP 50 CRITICS' PICKS

TOP 10 HISTORICAL RELEASES

The Well-Tempered Clavierist • At 78, in the midst of a wave of creative activity that’s impressive even for him, CHICK COREA is intensely focused on staying in tune—in every sense of that term

10 Chick Corea Games to Play Today

RIBBONS IN RHYTHM • On KRIS DAVIS’ 14th album, the macro and the micro converge, along with a diverse array of great musicians

TELLER OF TALES • 25 albums into a prolific and varied career, MICHEL CAMILO has lots to talk about

A Fine Romance • Building amps into speakers is revolutionizing stereo systems

Reharmonizing The Real Book • Jazz guitarist JACK GRASSEL makes giant steps toward modernizing a treasured tome

John McLaughlin Makes MiGiC • A six-year deep dive into synth control helped this guitar icon create a new electronic voice

Before the Fall • Chet Baker's artistic peak, on five LPs

NICK DUNSTON

TODD MARCUS

TOMEKA REID QUARTET

MICHELE ROSEWOMAN’S NEW YOR-UBA

KEITH JARRETT

Pianists You Recognize Right Away

From Russia with Chops • The 2019 Herbie Hancock International Jazz Guitar Competition winner calls Moscow home