Charles Lloyd, George Coleman and Marshall Allen among top winners in the 2025 JJA Jazz Awards

The Jazz Journalists Association announces awards in 47 performance and journalism categories.

May 06, 2025

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A trio of elder statesmen saxophonists — Charles Lloyd, 87; George Coleman, 90; and centenarian Marshall Allen — are among the top winners in this year’s JJA Jazz Awards.

Lloyd’s acclaimed “The Sky Will Still Be Here Tomorrow” (see my review), featuring the tenor saxophonist and flutist leading his quartet, was named Record of the Year in the 30th annual…

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