Jazz musician Chuck Mangione dies
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Chuck Mangione, the jazz trumpet legend whose song "Feels So Good" found new life on TV's "King of the Hill," has died at 84.
Spotrac's Keith Smith spoke to one anonymous Jazz executive during this year's summer league in Las Vegas to capture some thoughts on the Ace Bailey situation, where the sentiment remained clear: the pre-draft chatter was overblown, and Bailey is ready to go in Utah.
Jazz singer Dame Cleo Laine, famous for her huge vocal range and wide musical repertoire, has died at the age of 97. In a long career, Dame Cleo was the first British singer to win a Grammy Award in a jazz category and performed with all the greats - including Ray Charles and Frank Sinatra.
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SB Nation on MSNUtah Jazz waive rotation player from last seasonAccording to the Utah Jazz, they have waived guard Jaden Sprinter. This is probably not a huge surprise. Utah has two new rookies who have joined the rotation, and both look very promising. One of them has the potential to be a cornerstone player if everything pans out.
The Utah Jazz officially cut ties with a former first round pick on Thursday. According to a team release, the Jazz have waived guard Jaden Springer.
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“Hosting Jazz in the Park in downtown Huntsville allows the rhythm of the jazz community to resonate across the city,” said Mark Russell, DHI Board Chair. “This event has grown into an important part of Huntsville’s cultural landscape and connects people from different backgrounds through music.”
On an unassuming Tuesday this past February, Pioneer Square filled to the gills with midweek nightlife. The reason? Jazz music. That event was such a success, Jazz Night in Pioneer Square is back for a second edition on Tuesday, showcasing 14 of Seattle’s finest jazz groups across 14 neighborhood venues. Admission is once again free.