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For its first album recording in nearly a decade, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra set out to make a statement. So it locked its sights onto something especially rich and meaningful: One year ago this ...

Guitar legend Eric Clapton is certainly known for work in rock and blues, but he recently showed that he could tackle jazz. On Thursday, Slowhand participated in an annual gala benefit at New York’s ...

Vinyl copies of the DSO's first recording in nearly a decade rolled off the line Tuesday at Detroit's Third Man Pressing. The recording of Wynton Marsalis' "Blues Symphony" will be released March 14.