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  1. President Obama, Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Others React to Steve Jobs' Death

    Wed, 5 Oct 2011

    remembering a great man and keeping Laurene and the rest of the Jobs family in our thoughts and prayers." Statement from Wynton Marsalis , jazz musician "Steve Jobs was a man of absolute integrity. He pursued the deepest truths in his imagination with

  2. Ballet Diplomacy: Americans Dance in Cuba for First Time in Half a Century

    Thu, 4 Nov 2010

    have been illegal. Now, it's part of a wider cultural opening between the United States and Cuba. Jazz great Wynton Marsalis performed here two weeks ago with the Jazz at Lincoln Center orchestra. A Cuban singer was allowed to attend this

  3. Harry Connick Jr.'s Three Wishes

    Thu, 1 Oct 2009

    Harry Connick Jr.'s New Album Marks First Collaboration With Legendary Producer Clive Davis

  4. Web Watch: See Europe by train

    Mon, 2 Feb 2009

    features advice from notable New Yorkers such as restaurant recommendations from Mario Batali and music picks from Wynton Marsalis . In conjunction with the site launch, the city has also opened a new Manhattan visitor center (810 Seventh Ave

  5. The Juggle

    Tue, 20 Jan 2009

    got a chance to go backstage and because it was just me and my FLIP CAM, I was able to do a quick interview with Wynton Marsalis in his dressing room. He waxed poetic about how jazz is a truly innovative American art form. I asked Marsalis

  6. Anticipation Builds in Harlem, as Election Results for Obama Come In

    Tue, 4 Nov 2008

    expected to draw thousands of ordinary Harlemites, as well as African-American celebrities such as Harry Belafonte and Wynton Marsalis , and perhaps a surprise appearance by actor John Cusack. "It's going to be crazy," said one security guard

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  1. First Monday: Watch, listen & read

    Mon, 5 Nov 2007

    Mike Myers + Deepak Chopra. •Nov. 15:Iconoclasts: Howard Schultz + Norman Lear. •Nov. 22:Iconoclasts: Wynton Marsalis + John Besh •Nov. 29:Iconoclasts: Madeleine Albright + Ashley Judd The Office Thursdays: NBC, 9-9:30 p

  2. The Note: Absolutely Nothing

    Tue, 13 Mar 2007

    pen and pad briefing for reporters in the U.S. Capitol. Stars of the music world are on Capitol Hill today, as Wynton Marsalis testifies before a 10:30 am ET hearing of the House Appropriations Committee on creativity and the arts, and

  3. Wynton Marsalis : 'Apathy Is the Enemy; Participate'

    Sat, 10 Mar 2007

    Jazz legend Wynton Marsalis is about to release his most political album yet. "From the Plantation Penitentiary" condemns complacency and calls on citizens to act. Wynton Marsalis : Apathy is the enemy. Participate. With the song, "Where Y'All

  4. Musicians Wanted for 'New' New Orleans Neighborhood

    Tue, 29 Aug 2006

    and in return, will contribute 300 hours of sweat equity, building their houses and those of their neighbors. Wynton Marsalis is also playing concerts to help Katrina survivors and believes the construction of Musicians Village will help heal

  5. Tulane Reopens

    Mon, 16 Jan 2006

    As students return to Tulane University, musicians like trumpeter Wynton Marsalis will welcome them back with some of New Orleans's famed jazz at an event at the university's cultural center tonight as part

  6. Peter Jennings Remembered

    Tue, 20 Sep 2005

    folk ballad sung by Alison Krauss, and "A Fanfare for Peter" played by legendary jazz trumpeters Clark Terry, Wynton Marsalis and Jon Faddis. Walt Disney Co. President, Chief Operating Officer and CEO-Elect Bob Iger, ABC News President

  7. Wynton Marsalis' Journey to New Orleans

    Fri, 16 Sep 2005

    Wynton Marsalis is on a journey back home. He's on a mission to console friends, inspire hope and see firsthand his beloved New Orleans

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  1. Webcast: Wynton Marsalis , Spam vs. Spam, Umbrella Revolution

    Mon, 5 Mar 2007

    they work and finally we'll speak with jazz great Wynton Marsalis about his new highly political album from the plantation with something a little different from jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis his new album from the plantation to the penitentiary

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    show you how they work and finally we'll speak with jazz great Wynton Marsalis about his new highly political album from the plantation to the penitentiary. But first today's top story shocking allegations of wretched conditions
    we leave you today with something a little different from jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis his new album from the plantation to the penitentiary. Sounds political. And it is.
  2. Katrina Roundtable: Did NOLA Die?

    Tue, 29 Aug 2006

    Mayor Ray Nagin, Emeril Lagasse and Wynton Marsalis on New Orleans' spirit.

  3. Jazz As Politics

    Mon, 5 Mar 2007

    Something a little different from jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis his new album from the plantation to the penitentiary. Sounds political. And it is. Every decade try to make an album that addresses

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    Something a little different from jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis his new album from the plantation to the penitentiary. Sounds political. And it is.
  4. American Ballet Theater Dances in Cuba

    Thu, 4 Nov 2010

    celebrating her ninetieth birthday here. This is part of a wider opening between the two countries the American musician. Wynton Marsalis visited here recently Cuban musician. Invited to the US for the Grammy Awards and there are bigger changes as well

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    a wider -- opening between the two countries the American musician. Wynton Marsalis visited here recently -- Cuban musician. Invited to the US for the Grammy Awards and there are bigger changes as well Cuban
  5. Celebrate Abyssinian Baptist Church

    Sun, 9 Nov 2008

    work that you were doing. And going forward what an exciting what an exciting year. And we plan to do even more Wynton Marsalis wrote a piece for us and that we performed the Jazz at Lincoln Center. And Mya Angelo I and John and Cornell west

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    And we plan to do even more Wynton Marsalis wrote a piece for us and that we performed the Jazz at Lincoln Center. And Mya Angelo I and John and Cornell
  6. Kerli Says 'Love Is Dead'

    Tue, 8 Jul 2008

    join together to create a hybrid sound of jazz and country on the album two men with the balloons. Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis recorded the collection after successful that at Lincoln finally she gave us in New York.

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    country on the album two men with the balloons. Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis recorded the collection after successful -- that at Lincoln -- finally she gave us in New York.
  7. Marsalis Calls on Americans to Act

    Sun, 4 Mar 2007

    Our this week Wynton Marsalis . Jazz legend is about to release most political album yeah. From the plantation to the penitentiary condemns complacency. And

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    Our -- this week Wynton Marsalis . Jazz legend is about to release -- most political album yeah. From the plantation to the penitentiary condemns complacency. And calls on
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