Jazz keyboardist George Duke, who collaborated with icons including Miles Davis, Michael Jackson and Frank Zappa in his 40-plus year career, has died at age 67. NPR reports that the jazz legend died ...

Master musician bridged genres of jazz, R&B, funk and Brazilian music; Was sampled by likes of Daft Punk and Kanye West. George Duke, the master keyboardist who bridged the worlds of jazz, R&B, funk, ...

A new Frank Zappa box set will commemorate two of the late artist's jazz-influenced albums, 1972's Waka/Jawaka and The Grand Wazoo, in conjunction with their 50th anniversaries. The Waka/Wazoo box set ...

Jazz musician George Duke died Monday in Los Angeles at age 67. A pioneer in the funk and R&B genres, he had been battling chronic lymphocytic leukemia, according to his label Concord Music Group, ...

Calling singer, songwriter, keyboardist and producer George Duke simply a jazz artist doesn’t begin to scratch the surface. His latest album, “In a Mellow Tone,” is proof. The CD includes everything ...

It also reveals that Zappa, as an American rock composer, deserves to be recognized with as much respect as America's other revered popular music composers, including jazz composers such as Duke ...