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Jimmy Madison To Release His Autobiography 'Drummer Boy' On September 1st, 2025
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Jimmy Madison
Internationally renowned jazz musician, Jimmy Madison, will release his candid, long-awaited autobiography that intersects the worlds of music and mountain climbing on September 1, 2025. In Drummer Boy, Madison shares both his vocation and his avocation from peak moments spent behind his drum kit to breathtaking moments climbing mountain peaks across the globe. His energy and devotion to both passions fill this gripping story that takes readers onto famous stages and into base camps at extreme altitudes. The New Yorker ...
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Boy! What a Girl!: 1947
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JazzWax by Marc Myers
By 1946, African-American casts were making musical films geared for theater distribution nationwide, not just movie houses in African-American communities. In 1947, one independent production company, Herald Pictures, hired Arthur Leonard to direct an hour-long film called Boy! What a Girl!, starring bassist Slam Stewart, drummer Big Sid Catlett, the Brown Dots vocal group, singer Beryl Booker and others. The film was shot at New York's Fox Movietone Studio on 10th Ave. and 54th St. At some point, Gene Krupa ...
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Guitarist Jack Allen Release Debut CD "Nawlins Boy"
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Craig Neely
For Jack Allen the release of Nawlins Boy is a “culmination of my musical journeys to date and a tribute to my dad who was born in New Orleans." With the title and opening track one might feel the spirit of the Big Easy as the tune seems to march in second line style during Mardi Gras with trombonist Steve Baxter leading the way and Allen keeping the groove right in place. Organist Todd Hunter's Hammond B3 wizardry is on ...
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Concord Music Group Reissues Vince Guaraldi's "A Boy Named Charlie Brown"
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conqueroo
Remastered vinyl and CD recordings mark 50th anniversary of the soundtrack to a TV documentary that never aired LOS ANGELES, CA: Most of us recall A Charlie Brown Christmas—the classic animated special that originally aired on network television during the holiday season of 1965—as the moment when pianist Vince Guaraldi first breathed life into the entire Peanuts gang with a series of compositions that have since become as iconic as the characters themselves. But a year earlier, Guaraldi had scored ...
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Smooth Jazz Artist Jackiem Joyner Releases New Album, "Church Boy"
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Mack Avenue Music Group
Chart-topping contemporary smooth jazz artist and producer Jackiem Joyner releases his highly anticipated Gospel music debut Church Boy in stores today on the Artistry Music/Mack Avenue record label. “My new album, Church Boy, stems from my time as a young and eager boy who wanted to play a part in music ministry," states Joyner, who grew up in a household dominated by Gospel music. Church Boy reflects the Virginia-born saxophonist's deep roots in ministry. “My music career is a testament ...
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Boy Katindig, Back And Making Waves In Los Angeles
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Boy Katindig
LOS ANGELES, CA: International Filipino-American contemporary jazz artist, Boy Katindig, just held a concert last month at The Promenade at Gano Excel in Irwindale, CA—the jazz keyboard player's second sold-out concert at the same venue. The show also starred, as guests, Al Jarreau's famed saxman, Michael Paulo, and seasoned vocalist from Manila, Louie Reyes. Here, Katindig reunites with Paulo after years of separation from being in the same label, Noteworthy Records, back in 1995. Katindig was backed-up by a strong ...
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STLJN Audio Archive: Charles "Bobo" Shaw and Lester Bowie - Bugle Boy Bop
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
For this installment of the StLJN Audio Archive, we tune into Bugle Boy Bop, an album of duos recorded by drummer Charles “Bobo" Shaw and trumpeter Lester Bowie issued on the Muse label in 1983. The original LP (pictured) was recorded live at saxophonist Sam Rivers' NYC loft venue Studio Rivbea on February 5, 1977, with famed producer Michael Cuscuna overseeing the eventual release. Although Bugle Boy Bop never has been reissued on CD, you can still hear it via ...
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Boy Katindig & Friends at Scarlet Wine Lounge on October 26th
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Boy Katindig
MANILA, PHILIPPINES: Kool Kat Productions Manila was only on their 3rd night since they started to hold jazz nights at Scarlet Wine Lounge at The Fort, headlined by none other than the jazz icon, Boy Katindig. What was supposed to be an ordinary night turned out to reveal a lot pleasant surprises as the music unfolded throughout the evening. It was good enough that both VIP rooms were booked, one: by a group of jazz aficionados celebrating a birthday; and ...
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Boy Katindig "Where Jazz Lives" - The New Jazz Venue Coming Soon this May 2011
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Boy Katindig
MANILA, PHILIPPINES: The Bellagio in Las Vegas for New Year's eve, a packed house in The Promenade Gano Excel in Los Angeles, back in Hard Rock Cafe Makati for an all-hits concert, headlining the successful 2nd International Bacolod Jazz Fest and a stint with jazz greats, Scott Henderson and Indra Lesmana in Singapore—Philippine jazz icon, Boy Katindig, sure started the year with a bang. It's close to mid-year and the best is still yet to come as he announces the ...
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Peter Hum - A Boy's Journey (2010)
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Something Else!
By S. Victor Aaron Peter Hum is, in a few ways, like me. We're a couple of middle-aged guys who both love jazz, love to write about jazz and critique jazz records, and post our reviews on the internet. I've been an admirer of Hum's jazz blog of the online version of the Ottawa Citizen for several years, now. He not only reviews jazz records, but manages to come up with interesting topics about jazz: one of my favorites was ...
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