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49 Winchester
"In many ways, 49 Winchester, the nom de plume of singer/songwriter/guitarist Isaac Gibson, could be considered your stereotypical gruff and gritty homegrown troubadour. Over the course of the past six years, Gibson and his compatriots have made it a point to keep to the basics, be it a blazing combination of drive and defiance, or tears-in-their-beers balladry flush with seething emotion. That’s especially true on the band’s latest outing III, a confident collection that gives voice to the band’s pure, unfettered intents." - American Songwriter
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Lem Winchester: Lem's Beat
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JazzWax by Marc Myers
Vibraphonist Lem Winchester emerged at the tail end of the 1950s, recording his first leadership album in 1958. He would record only six albums under his name and about eight as a sideman. Music was a second career for Winchester. For 10 years prior to becoming a professional musician, he was a police officer in Wilmington, Del., and carried a Colt service revolver. Winchester's best album is Lem's Beat. Recorded for Prestige's New Jazz label in April 1960, the album ...
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Jazz Music In A Jazz Music Room: Andy De Campos At The Winchester In Toronto
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LMC Media
Jazz Vocalist Andy De Campos and his trio are very happy to be performing at The Winchester on Thursday, August 9th, 2012. The Winchester is one of the very few music rooms in Toronto that is actually built as a music room! It's beautiful architecture and high ceilings are perfect for enhancing the subtleties of Andy's swooning as well as the highlights of his crooning! Maybe that's why it is one of the Toronto Jazz Festival's official venues. Jazz vocalist ...
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Blossom Dearie's Winchester In Apple Blossom Time is now available for pre-order
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All About Jazz
"Winchester In Apple Blossom Time" the sought after 1977 recording from Blossom Dearie's label Daffodil Records will be available in two weeks. www.DaffodilRecords.comnow has the album available for pre-ordering. Special sale prices on all CDs are in effect(including this one) Through the first week of September! Songs include: winchester in apple blossom time spring can really hang you up the most a wonderful guy touch the hand of love a jazz musician surrey with the fringe on top love is ...
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