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7 Feb 2007

Singer Frankie Alexander has been preaching the jazz gospel in and around Durham for more than a quarter-century.

By Joe Vanderford | 7 Feb 2007 (Ye Olde Archives: Spotlight)

8 Nov 2006

What is your conception of a jazz singer? Is it the casual finger-snap of Sinatra, all big-city sophistication and endless midnights, topped with a fedora?

By Joe Vanderford | 8 Nov 2006 (Music: Feature)

1 Mar 2006

An evening with. . .

Nnenna Freelon talks about Billie Holiday and going her own way.

By Joe Vanderford | 1 Mar 2006 (Music: Feature)

26 Oct 2005

Bill Charlap's jazz traditions

Reinventing the past with piano

By Joe Vanderford | 26 Oct 2005 (Music: Feature)

20 Jul 2005

Arrogance, Suddenly again

Celebrating 25 years after the end

By Joe Vanderford | 20 Jul 2005 (Ye Olde Archives: Spotlight)

20 Apr 2005

in pure jazz

By Joe Vanderford | 20 Apr 2005 (Our Picks: Best Bets)

30 Mar 2005

Cassandra Wilson's quiet elegance

'Old lady' of jazz still smokes

By Joe Vanderford | 30 Mar 2005 (Music: Feature)

20 Oct 2004

After 38 years, Van Dyke Parks has a reason to Smile

"Reconstructed" album gives lyricist a chance to look back

By Joe Vanderford | 20 Oct 2004 (Music: Feature)

23 Jun 2004

The return of Frank Kimbrough

From Roxboro to the world, by way of jazz

By Joe Vanderford | 23 Jun 2004 (Music: Feature)

16 Jun 2004

in pickin' strings

By Joe Vanderford | 16 Jun 2004 (Our Picks: Best Bets)

12 May 2004

Finding Alex Weiss

The many beats of a master

By Joe Vanderford | 12 May 2004 (Ye Olde Archives: Spotlight)

14 Apr 2004

In good vibes

By Joe Vanderford | 14 Apr 2004 (Our Picks: Best Bets)

28 Jan 2004

Extra points

Branford Marsalis riffs on sports

By Joe Vanderford | 28 Jan 2004 (Music: Feature)

10 Dec 2003

Discmas 2003

'tis the season for holiday hits

By Joe Vanderford | 10 Dec 2003 (Music: Feature)

Soundbite

Our critics' picks in new releases