http://www.mail.com/people/255982-ornette-coleman.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/255982-ornette-coleman.html http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1949670-ap-newsbreak-dylan-voted-elite-arts-academy.html If he lived in England, he'd surely be Sir Bob Dylan. The most influential songwriter of his time has become the first rock star voted into the elite, century-old American Academy of Arts and Letters, where artists range from Philip Roth to Jasper Johns and categories include music, literature and visual arts. According to executive director Virginia Daja... Tue, 12 Mar 2013 20:42:43 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1949670-ap-newsbreak-dylan-voted-elite-arts-academy.html 2013-03-12T20:42:43Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1900252-intl-jazz-day-to-celebrate-turkish-jazz-link.html NEW YORK (AP) — Pianist Herbie Hancock will celebrate the special connection between Turkey and jazz music forged decades ago when the Turkish ambassador opened his residence to white and black musicians at a time when segregation held sway in the U.S. capital. Hancock, a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, is organizing a gala concert with jazz stars from around... Tue, 19 Feb 2013 07:15:56 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1900252-intl-jazz-day-to-celebrate-turkish-jazz-link.html 2013-02-19T07:15:56Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1877878-grammy-honor-lifts-spirits-ailing-jazz-legend.html NEW YORK (AP) — If he's feeling well enough, jazz bassist Charlie Haden would like to convey a message when he is recognized with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award this weekend about the need for music that leads people "to think about the deeper things." "I want to take people away from the ugliness and sadness around us every day and bring beautiful, ... Fri, 08 Feb 2013 15:43:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1877878-grammy-honor-lifts-spirits-ailing-jazz-legend.html 2013-02-08T15:43:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1801830-poet-performer-jayne-cortez-dies-ny-age-78.html NEW YORK (AP) — Jayne Cortez, a forceful poet, activist and performance artist who blended oral and written traditions into numerous books and musical recordings, has died. She was 78. The Organization of Women Writers of Africa says Cortez died of heart failure in New York on Dec. 28. She had helped found the group and, while dividing her time between ho... Sat, 05 Jan 2013 22:50:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1801830-poet-performer-jayne-cortez-dies-ny-age-78.html 2013-01-05T22:50:00Z