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Annie Ross, Mid-Century Jazz Icon, Dead At 89

Annie Ross, photographed on March 1, 1956 backstage at St. Martins Theatre in West London. Mirrorpix/Getty Images hide caption

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Annie Ross, Mid-Century Jazz Icon, Dead At 89

July 22, 2020 • Ross was recognized as a natural performer from an early age. She essentially never stopped.

Jon Hendricks, Genre-Pushing Jazz Vocalist, Dead At 96

Jazz singers, Dave Lambert (left), Annie Ross and Jon Hendricks with Canon L. John Collins on the steps of St Paul's Cathedral in London in 1959. Jon Hendricks died on November 22 at the age of 96. Keystone/Getty Images hide caption

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Jon Hendricks, Genre-Pushing Jazz Vocalist, Dead At 96

November 22, 2017 • The jazz singer and songwriter died Wednesday in Manhattan at the age of 96.

The 2010 NEA Jazz Masters Awards Concert

The 2010 NEA Jazz Masters. Clockwise, from upper left: Cedar Walton, Kenny Barron, Yusef Lateef, George Avakian, Bobby Hutcherson, Annie Ross, Muhal Richard Abrams, Bill Holman (center). clockwise from upper left: Gene Martin, Carol Friedman, Michael DiDonna, Ian P. Clifford, Francis Wolff/Mosaic Images, Barbara Bordnick, Alan Nahigian, William Claxton hide caption

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The 2010 NEA Jazz Masters Awards Concert

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January 12, 2010 • Seven great musicians and one record producer were recognized with the country's highest honor for jazz artistry — and then took the stage to perform. Hear a recording of the live broadcast, which took place at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York.

Listen Now: The 2010 NEA Jazz Masters Awards Show

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Trick Or Treat With A Beat: Halloween Jazz

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Take Five: A Jazz Sampler

Trick Or Treat With A Beat: Halloween Jazz

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October 27, 2008 • As a kid, Halloween means dressing up with friends, looking for the spots with the best candy, and stopping for pranks along the way. As you get older, you're stuck handing out rather than filling up. Halloween may have a different sense of rhythm now, but some of the best Halloween ear candy hasn't changed.