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Jim Luce Writes on Music & Musicians

Jim’s writings on music and musicians explore the profound global reach and unifying power of musical expression across all cultures and contexts. Through his work, Luce demonstrates how music transcends geographical boundaries and serves as a universal language that builds community connections among diverse populations. He examines music’s multifaceted role as a vehicle for social protest, religious expression, political commentary, and cultural storytelling, whether found in sports anthems, film scores, or across every musical genre imaginable. Central to Luce’s philosophy is his belief that music functions as both educator and cultural ambassador, offering listeners invaluable insights into different societies, traditions, and ways of life while fostering cross-cultural understanding and appreciation. His writings illuminate how this art form continues to break down barriers and create shared experiences that unite people across the globe.

  1. Aaron Copland: The Maestro Who Harmonized America (July 15, 2014)
  2. Beyoncé Achieves Remarkable “93” Score on The Luce Index (July 7, 2025)
  3. Colossal Failure of Honey B on BGT: What Really Happened? (Aug. 18, 2022)
  4. Defying Norms: Willow Smith’s Unapologetic Artistry (June 18, 2022)
  5. Indian Legend Plays NYC, Thanks Obama (Originally published in the Huffington Post)
  6. James Baik Ascends as Cello Virtuoso with Kennedy Center Debut (June 2, 2025)
  7. John, We Hardly Knew You: Reflection on Global Citizenship (Dec. 8, 2020) – 40th Anniversary of his Death
  8. John Lennon’s Imagine: Timeless Anthem of Peace and Unity (July 5, 2024)
  9. Musical Icons Who Championed LGBTQ+ Rights With Activism (May 19, 2025)
  10. Musical Legend and Peace Activist Yoko Ono (May 23, 2024)
  11. Peter Buffett and Angelique Kidjo Release Single to Support Girls in Africa
    (Originally published in The Huffington Post, May 11, 2010)
  12. Peter Yarrow (May 26, 2021)
  13. Peter Yarrow Hosts Orphans International’s Sixth Annual Benefit Evening (Nov. 3, 2007)
  14. Reunion in Rhythm: Rediscovering John Sands, Drummer Extraordinaire (July 5, 2025)
  15. The Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll: Legacy of Empowerment and Resilience (July 15, 2021)
  16. Thought Leader and Global Citizen Wynton Marsalis (May 7, 2024)
  17. Uniting People Through Music: Enduring Power Of “Stand By Me” (May 16, 2025)
  18. Young British Singer Cormac Thompson Captivates Global Audiences (July 5, 2025)

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