Jazz Journalists Association

Detroit journalist Mark Stryker’s Jazz from Detroit was the 2020 Jazz Journalists Associations Book of the Year, and now a documentary based upon his work, The Best of the Best: Jazz from Detroit, is streaming on Amazon Prime, YouTube TV, Google Play and Tubi. In a recent phone interview Stryker reflected on the documentary’s path to development, the under appreciated contribution of Detroit’s jazz to Motown, and the city’s robust mentoring culture which has produced so many jazz luminaries. Les

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Detroit journalist Mark Stryker’s Jazz from Detroit was the 2020 Jazz Journalists Associations Book of the Year, and now a documentary based upon his work, The Best of the Best: Jazz from Detroit, is streaming on Amazon Prime, YouTube TV, Google Play and Tubi. In a recent phone interview Stryker reflected on the documentary’s path to development, the under appreciated contribution of Detroit’s jazz to Motown, and the city’s robust mentoring culture which has produced so many jazz luminaries. Les

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