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• 2019 in jazz, deaths of Alvin Fielder, Chris Wilson, Ethel Ennis, Joseph Jarman, Ken Nordine, Kofi Burbridge, Michel Legrand, Marcel Azzola, Oliver Mtukudzi, Willie Murphy, and Joe McQueen.
• 2018 in jazz, deaths of Algia Mae Hinton, Aretha Franklin, Arthur Maia, Asmund Bjørken, Audrey Morris, Big Bill Bissonnette, Big Jay McNeely, Bill Hughes, Bill Watrous, Billy Hancock, Bob Bain, Bob Cunningham, Bob Dorough, Brian Browne, Brian Rolland, Brooks Kerr, Buell Neidlinger, Calvin Newborn, Cecil Taylor, Charles Neville, Chuck Wilson, Coco Schumann, D. J. Fontana, Didier Lockwood, Duke Carl Gregor of Mecklenburg, Eddie Shaw, Erich Kleinschuster, Errol Buddle, Fedor Frešo, Fred Hess, Gildo Mahones, Gyula Babos, Hamiet Bluiett, Henry Butler, Hugh Masekela, Ivan Smirnov, Jack Costanzo, Jack Reilly, Jerry González, Jerzy Milian, Jim Caine, Jimmy Woods, John "Jabo" Starks, John Von Ohlen, Johnny Maddox, Jon Hiseman, Jon Sholle, Lazy Lester, Leon "Ndu

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  Great American Jazz Piano Competition

  April 7, 2005, Florida Theatre, Jacksonville, FL

  by Shelton Hull

  The Jacksonville Jazz Festival has always been immediately preceded by the Great American Jazz Piano Competition, except for a year or two in which the Festival did not occur, being a period of transition between organizing regimes. In those years the Piano Competition went on still, such is its own value to the region’s arts and music scene. This year was no different. The Finalists of 2005 were a credit to themselves and the event.

  The rules: Each of the five competitors played a single three-song set. At least one song in each person’s set must be a solo performance, while the others were done in a trio setting with bassist Richard Drexler and drummer Danny Gottleib. Finalists were selected by judges who picked from unlabeled recordings, “blind” to the performers’ identities. Now those judges – David Benoit, Terence Blanchard, Keith Javors, Jessica Williams and Pamela Williams – were sitting in the theatre’s front row, seeing their selections in person for the first time, along with an audience whose reaction was a factor.

  Many of the great pianists were overtly or obliquely referenced during the night: Bill Evans, Thelonious Monk, Oscar Peterson, Michel Petrucciani,

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