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The Three Swinging Tenors

The Franco-American line-up of the Three Swinging Tenors keeps alive the tradition of the Texas school of tenor saxophone, once…
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Yvan Amar – Les premières aventures du jazz 1900-1950News

Yvan Amar – Les premières aventures du jazz 1900-1950

Yvan Amar recounts here—in a lively, passionate, erudite, and clear style—the true adventures of jazz’s first half-century. Following a structure…
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Michel Benita, contrebassiste – The Proust QuestionnaireFeaturedPortraits

Michel Benita, contrebassiste – The Proust Questionnaire

Michel Benita, double bassist, has kindly agreed to continue our series of the famous Proust questionnaires, given a light Couleurs…
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André Ceccarelli – Au rythme d’une vie – Entretiens avec Daniel DumoulinFeaturedNewsPortraits

André Ceccarelli – Au rythme d’une vie – Entretiens avec Daniel Dumoulin

Asking André Ceccarelli to recount his life as a drummer means preparing to follow a journey spanning more than six…
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BenArt Ensemble featuring Baptiste HerbinCouleurs JAZZ HITSFeaturedIn the racksNews

BenArt Ensemble featuring Baptiste Herbin

I’m familiar with only half of the musicians in this octet, but on the face of it, it’s a stellar…
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Asaf Yuria – In Light of a New MoonCouleurs JAZZ HITSFeaturedIn the racksNews

Asaf Yuria – In Light of a New Moon

Bringing one’s mentors together on a recording is surely a wish shared by many musicians. For Asaf Yuria, that wish…
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Bozcaada: Ten Years of Jazz Under the Sign of Impermanence GeçicilikEventJazz PlacesNews

Bozcaada: Ten Years of Jazz Under the Sign of Impermanence Geçicilik

Bozcaada - Travel Journal It’s hard to set out for Bozcaada without consulting a map…
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Cologne Jazzweek – September 5 to 11, 2026FeaturedJazz PlacesNews

Cologne Jazzweek – September 5 to 11, 2026

Cologne, Germany’s Jazz Capital. Although it may be smaller and less imposing than Berlin, Cologne…
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Daniel Humair par Julien Le GrosFeaturedNewsPortraits

Daniel Humair par Julien Le Gros

Daniel Humair par Julien Le Gros Asking Daniel Humair to tell his story through the…
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Anthony Strong – And Then We KissCouleurs JAZZ HITSIn the racks

Anthony Strong – And Then We Kiss

Anthony Strong : And Then We Kiss As I wrote a few months ago regarding…
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Chad Smith – SaxophobiaFeaturedIn the racksNews

Chad Smith – Saxophobia

A brief trip back to the 1920s to celebrate the jazz style of the era…
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Cassandra Wilson, A Voice Like No Other

Cassandra Wilson, A Voice Like No Other In Greek mythology, Cassandra is the one who…
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Ted Chubb – Live at The StatuaryCouleurs JAZZ HITSFeaturedIn the racksNews

Ted Chubb – Live at The Statuary

A new release from Ted Chubb, following his highly convincing 2017 album Gratified Never Satisfied.…
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Sylvain Ransy : FingerprintCouleurs JAZZ HITSFeaturedIn the racksNews

Sylvain Ransy : Fingerprint

Sylvain Ransy : Fingerprint On this second album as bandleader, Guadeloupean pianist Sylvain Ransy presents…
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Rêve d’éléphant orchestra : Jungle BincheCouleurs JAZZ HITSIn the racks

Rêve d’éléphant orchestra : Jungle Binche

Rêve d’éléphant orchestra : Jungle Binche For a quarter of a century, the Belgian orchestra…
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Ardeshir – Introducing ArdeshirCouleurs JAZZ HITSFeaturedIn the racksNews

Ardeshir – Introducing Ardeshir

Jazz releases are much like the autumn literary season: there is a great deal to…
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BEST OF SUMMER 2026Couleurs JAZZ HITSFeaturedIn the racksNews

BEST OF SUMMER 2026

COULEURS JAZZ MONTH – THE BEST OF JUIN 2026 On COULEURS JAZZ RADIO Paris time:…
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Mike Clark : Kuon GanjoCouleurs JAZZ HITSFeaturedIn the racksNews

Mike Clark : Kuon Ganjo

Kuon Ganjo :Mike Clark | Eddie Henderson | Craig Handy | Patrice Rushen | Essiet…
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Daniel Humair par Julien Le GrosFeaturedNewsPortraits

Daniel Humair par Julien Le Gros

Daniel Humair par Julien Le Gros Asking Daniel Humair to tell his story through the…
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Anthony Strong – And Then We KissCouleurs JAZZ HITSIn the racks

Anthony Strong – And Then We Kiss

Anthony Strong : And Then We Kiss As I wrote a few months ago regarding…
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Chad Smith – SaxophobiaFeaturedIn the racksNews

Chad Smith – Saxophobia

A brief trip back to the 1920s to celebrate the jazz style of the era…
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Cassandra Wilson, A Voice Like No Other

Cassandra Wilson, A Voice Like No Other In Greek mythology, Cassandra is the one who…
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Ted Chubb – Live at The StatuaryCouleurs JAZZ HITSFeaturedIn the racksNews

Ted Chubb – Live at The Statuary

A new release from Ted Chubb, following his highly convincing 2017 album Gratified Never Satisfied.…
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Sylvain Ransy : FingerprintCouleurs JAZZ HITSFeaturedIn the racksNews

Sylvain Ransy : Fingerprint

Sylvain Ransy : Fingerprint On this second album as bandleader, Guadeloupean pianist Sylvain Ransy presents…
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Rêve d’éléphant orchestra : Jungle BincheCouleurs JAZZ HITSIn the racks

Rêve d’éléphant orchestra : Jungle Binche

Rêve d’éléphant orchestra : Jungle Binche For a quarter of a century, the Belgian orchestra…
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Ardeshir – Introducing ArdeshirCouleurs JAZZ HITSFeaturedIn the racksNews

Ardeshir – Introducing Ardeshir

Jazz releases are much like the autumn literary season: there is a great deal to…
Jean-Michel SCHLOSSER
BEST OF SUMMER 2026Couleurs JAZZ HITSFeaturedIn the racksNews

BEST OF SUMMER 2026

COULEURS JAZZ MONTH – THE BEST OF JUIN 2026 On COULEURS JAZZ RADIO Paris time:…
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Mike Clark : Kuon GanjoCouleurs JAZZ HITSFeaturedIn the racksNews

Mike Clark : Kuon Ganjo

Kuon Ganjo :Mike Clark | Eddie Henderson | Craig Handy | Patrice Rushen | Essiet…
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Siena Jazz 2026: a place of innovation and shared creationFeaturedJazz PlacesNews

Siena Jazz 2026: a place of innovation and shared creation

Each summer, the Siena Jazz School transforms the historic Tuscan city into a vibrant hub…
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Ellen Birath – Mother of PearlFeaturedIn the racksNews

Ellen Birath – Mother of Pearl

She sings motherhood like few artists before her, far from picture-postcard clichés and overly smooth…
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Gaume Jazz Festival, 42nd edition, Rossignol, Belgium, August 7–9, 2026FeaturedJazz PlacesNews

Gaume Jazz Festival, 42nd edition, Rossignol, Belgium, August 7–9, 2026

Gaume Jazz Festival, 42nd edition Belgium, August 7–9, 2026 As it does every year, Gaume…
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Steve Swallow – Winter SongsCouleurs JAZZ HITSFeaturedIn the racksNews

Steve Swallow – Winter Songs

Steve Swallow : Winter Songs Recorded in September 2024, less than a year after the…
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Au Grès du Jazz Festival – August 8 to 16, 2026FeaturedJazz PlacesNews

Au Grès du Jazz Festival – August 8 to 16, 2026

At Au Grès du Jazz, the Sun Also Rises Over the Northern Vosges This summer,…
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Manuel Rocheman, pianist – The Proust QuestionnaireFeaturedNewsPortraits

Manuel Rocheman, pianist – The Proust Questionnaire

Rick Margitza, saxophonist, kindly agreed to continue this series of the famous Proust Questionnaire, revisited…
Franck MÉDIONI
Summartónar Jazz Festival 2026 – In the Faroe Islands, Jazz Blows with the Wind.Jazz Places

Summartónar Jazz Festival 2026 – In the Faroe Islands, Jazz Blows with the Wind.

For anyone who has been gasping for air beneath the heatwaves that swept across much…
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Jazz @ Sète -July 2026FeaturedJazz Places

Jazz @ Sète -July 2026

Jazz à Sète 2026 (July 15–21) marks the 31st edition of this remarkable jazz festival.…
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Jazz at Junas Festival, July 22–25, 2026 – A meeting with PolandFeaturedJazz PlacesNews

Jazz at Junas Festival, July 22–25, 2026 – A meeting with Poland

Throughout its history, Polish jazz has often served as a means of resisting all forms…
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Rick Margitza, saxophoniste – The Proust QuestionnaireFeaturedNewsPortraits

Rick Margitza, saxophoniste – The Proust Questionnaire

Rick Margitza, saxophonist, kindly agreed to continue this series of the famous Proust Questionnaire, revisited…
Franck MÉDIONI
Denis Uhalde : AuroreFeaturedIn the racksNews

Denis Uhalde : Aurore

Denis Uhalde : Aurore Ah, time, time… if only we had a little more of…
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Souillac en Jazz 2026 – Three days of jazz in the heart of the Lot.FeaturedJazz PlacesNews

Souillac en Jazz 2026 – Three days of jazz in the heart of the Lot.

Souillac en Jazz 2026, July 23–26 in Souillac (Lot) Souillac en Jazz? Whole a lotta…
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Daniel Garcia – The Hero’s JourneyCouleurs JAZZ HITSFeaturedIn the racksNews

Daniel Garcia – The Hero’s Journey

Daniel Garcia : The Hero’s Journey In just a few years, Daniel Garcia has become…
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A Look Back at the 2026 Vitoria-Gasteiz Jazz FestivalFeaturedJazz PlacesNews

A Look Back at the 2026 Vitoria-Gasteiz Jazz Festival

A Look Back at the 2026 Vitoria-Gasteiz Jazz Festival The city of Vitoria (Gasteiz in…
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