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The Easy Street Jazz Band

Deep jazz roots

by James M. Manheim

posted 5/23/2010

When you think of Ann Arbor's music scene, classic jazz bands might not be the first thing to come to mind. But by any measure we'd have to rank as some kind of stronghold. You can hear jazz in styles ranging from Dixieland to jump blues several nights a week in Ann Arbor or Ypsilanti, and rare indeed is the city of 100,000 where that's true. The players do it

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