If you had the misfortune as a jazz musician to come up in the early 1960s, you were likely ill-prepared to cope with the seismic shift in the music landscape as rock and soul swept away an entire generation of potential listeners. For many newcomers, opportunities to play and record jazz withered away as many struggling labels recorded only well-known …
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