Expecting Jazz to be good, and then keep improving
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Hi, Mr. Curmudgeon here. First night of the season, the Jazz pound the Lakers into Jell-O and what do I do? Call me a party pooper.
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If it's good enough for Buffett, it's good enough for me.
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A jazz musician finds inspiration and instruction from an unlikely source: prison.
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Look for Charles Mingus, fronting a  dazzling sextet, to climb the traditional-jazz chart this  summer.
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Aim for the fences, but be content with doubles.
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Hesketh Miller appreciates an audience as much as the next musician. He's just not sure his potential audiences always appreciate him.
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While "The Big Three" sounds good to Celtics guard Tony Allen, "The Big Four" sounds better.
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Given the shifting tides of the  recording industry, breaking in as a jazz bandleader poses  increasing challenges, not only in raising one's profile but  also in rustling up the funds to pay the support musicians.
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The Sporting News - Hope comes in many forms in the NBA.\
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Ornette Coleman is a jazz musician for whom the ideas are as important as the notes.
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Boston Acoustics' quarterly results sound good, but is there steady growth?
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Set to launch in June, Jazz aims to modernize development tools for programming teams that are geographically spread out.
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The release of their latest album is a test of the band that is determined not to fade.
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There is a rough science to choosing performance-enhancing music.
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SALT LAKE CITY -- Back in the comfort of home, the Utah Jazz found what they were lacking in the first two games of the Western Conference finals: confidence, defense, and scorers other than Carlos Boozer and Deron Williams.
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A comfy conference lead. A welcome break in the schedule. A grind-it-out victory over one of the league's elite, a victory without your best player. Not a bad way to end a month of January that brought the Celtics back to earth. A little.
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Take more pitches. Draw more walks. Hit more grounders. For years, Jimmy Rollins heard the same criticism from people who said he's not a prototypical leadoff hitter. Try dissing J-Roll now.