In the following months, those questions were slowly answered as details emerged. And earlier this week, all was revealed with the release of a new book called The New Face Of Jazz. Subtitled "An Intimate Look At Today's Living Legends And The Artists Of Tomorrow," it's comprised of short profiles and personal statements from many of today's top jazz musicians. Its scope is impressive, from the hotly buzzed-about talent of today, to wise veterans of the scene, and great artists who enjoy very little press attention.
Author Cicily Janus spent the last few years of her life gathering interviews with all the artists in the book — and more — then compiling them all together. Over e-mail, I asked her to lay out the whys and wherefores of her project.
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