- 1. Duke Ellington
July 18
Count Basie saxman Frank Wess and others celebrate Ellington’s peerless songbook.
- 2. Thelonious Monk
July 20
Wynton Marsalis and Cedar Walton explore the influence of perhaps the greatest bebop pianist.
- 3. Antonio Carlos Jobim
July 25
Trio da Paz and other bossa-novans play tunes by the profoundly romantic composer, sometimes called Brazil’s George Gershwin.
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Jazz It Up
The 92nd Street Y’s Jazz in July festival, run by the excellent pianist-arranger Bill Charlap, offers tributes to late greats by living greats.
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