Hentoff
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Among her many ventures to champion the jazz music she loves so much is A&R for iconic jazz label Candid Records, founded by the great jazz writer Nat Hentoff in 1960.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2025
One man tells Hentoff that Marie was different from the other doctors.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 6, 2023
“None of those leaders posthumously had the advantage of a Sue Mingus,” the jazz critic and journalist Nat Hentoff, a close friend of the Minguses, told The Boston Globe in 2004.
From New York Times ● Sep. 30, 2022
“When someone like Glenn Miller or Artie Shaw dies and a sideman takes over the band, it’s called a ghost band because it just isn’t the same,” Hentoff told The Post in 1999.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 27, 2022
Nat Hentoff enters the world of Maurice Sendak, the author of “Where the Wild Things Are.”
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 17, 2019
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