The accomplished producers and good-taste-havers Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad (of A Tribe Called Quest fame) founded Jazz Is Dead, a record label and live music project, back in 2017. This spring they’ll release Jazz Is Dead 023, a Younge-produced album from the Brazilian singer Hyldon, who was just 17 when his music career first took off in the 1960s and became an influential figure in the soul-centric Black Rio movement of the 1970s.
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The accomplished producers and good-taste-havers Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad (of A Tribe Called Quest fame) founded Jazz Is Dead, a record label and live mu... more info