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Jazz Review: Nicole Mitchell's Ice Crystal 'Aquarius'

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California isn't usually a magnet for promising jazz talent. In fact, the flow of musicians often runs from west to east, as Chicago, Boston and New York siphon off promising players from the left coast. But in recent years, the University of California has helped reverse that flow by recruiting heavyweight improvisers as faculty, like flutist Nicole Mitchell. Jazz critic Andrew Gilbert reviews her new album.

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