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Big Band Report
DJO: Thirty Years and Counting
By
JACK BOWERS,
Published: November 6, 2005
Jack Bowers
A former newspaper writer / editor who has been writing about big-band Jazz for more than fifteen years.And one last reminder, that the 2006 North Texas Jazz Festival will be held March 31-April 2 at the Hotel Inter-Continental in Addison (just north of Dallas). For information, go to www.addisontexas.net or phone 1-800-ADDISON.
And that's it for now. Until next time, keep swingin'!
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