George Wein, Jazz Festival Trailblazer, Is Dead at 95

He brought jazz (and later folk music) to Newport, R.I., and made festivals as important as nightclubs and concert halls on jazz musicians’ itineraries.

Peter Keepnews
Author: Peter Keepnews

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