Wednesday, January 04, 2023

Jason Moran's new album pays tribute to Black jazz pioneer James Reese Europe

Jason Moran performs at the 2022 Newport Jazz Festival.

Jazz artist Jason Moran revisits the deep influence of Black composer and bandleader James Reese Europe, best known for serving with the Harlem Hellfighters in World War I.

(Image credit: Courtesy of Newport Jazz Festival)



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