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2010: The Year in Jazz
Ken Franckling
Ken Franckling is an award-winning jazz writer and photographer who has been covering the mainstream jazz scene for more than 25 years.Trombonist Donald Gardner; trombonist, composer, singer, educator, actor and NEA Jazz Master Benny Powell; trombonist, arranger and big band leader Peter Herbolzheimer; valve trombonist, composer, arranger, educator and big band leader Rob McConnell; trombonist and bandleader Buddy Morrow.
Trumpeter John Evers; trumpeter and flugelhorn player Harry Beckett; trumpeter, pianist, organist, saxophonist and educator Rory Thomas; trumpeters, composers and educators Bill Dixon, Clyde Kerr Jr. and Wendell Logan.
Tuba player Harvey Phillips.
Vibes players Jack Brokensha, Carl Leukaufe; vibes player, composer and arranger Bobby Vincent Paunetto.
Violinist and singer Betty MacDonald.
Audio engineers Fran Bruno and Jack Taylor; audio engineer and tuba player Walter Sear.
Blues, cabaret, R&B, soul, zydeco, gospel, reggae, world Music, etc. performers Arrow (Alphonsus Cassell), Captain Beefheart (Don Van Vliet), Solomon Burke, Dixie Carter, Phelps "Catfish" Collins, Eddie Fisher, Harvey Fuqua, Al Goodman, Guru (Keith Elam/MC Keithy E), Walter Hawkins, Richie Hayward, Bobby Hebb, Maurice Hines Sr., Gregory Isaacs, Marvin Isley, General Johnson, Teena Marie, Sugar Minott, Willie Mitchell, Enrique Morente, Teddy Pendergrass, Willie Pooch, Lhasa de Sela, Albertina Walker, Phillip Walker, Robert Wilson, Tom "T-Bone" Wolk, Ali Ollie Woodson, Marva Wright.
Record producer, club owner and impresario Gigi Campi; jazz producer, label owner and jazz society founder Joe Boughton; record producer and music publisher Francis Dreyfus; jazz producer Niranjan Jhaveri; producer and label founder Dick Griffey; club owner Irving Sturm.
Manager and drummer Stanley Kaye; manager and record label owner Derek Boulton.
Photographers Jean-Pierre Leloir, Herman Leonard, Jim Marshall and Dennis Stock; photographer and painter Peter DuFore; graphic designer S. Neil Fujita; photographer, filmmaker, and label owner George Pickow.
Publisher, editor, writer, broadcaster, record producer and club manager John Norris; broadcasters Dick Buckley and Tony Cennamo.
Writer Hal Willard; writer and pianist Jim Lester; writer and trombonist Mike Zwerin; writer and film producer David Mills; writer, editor, newsletter publisher, biographer, lyricist and singer Gene Lees; Graphic novelist and jazz writer Harvey Pekar; writer and Latin musicologist Max Salazar.
Ethnomusicologist Alfons Michael Dauer.
