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The most exciting news I’ve heard this month: Museum Acquires Storied Trove of Performances by Jazz Greats For decades jazz cognoscenti have talked reverently of “the Savory Collection.” Recorded from radio broadcasts in the late 1930s by an audio engineer named William Savory, it was known to include extended live performances by some of the most honored names in jazz — but only a handful...

“I’m a madly irritating person, and I irritated people for years. Anything definite is irritating — and stimulating. “
–Katharine Hepburn
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