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Backgrounder: Kenny Burrell - Jazzmen Detroit
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JazzWax by Marc Myers
Jazz guitarist Kenny Burrell turned 93 on July 31 and is a national treasure. Kenny always plays with an elegant soul and a understated and lovely swing style. Best of all, he combines firm thumb picking with hushed, lush chords to fill space. One of his lesser-known albums is Kenny Burrell: Jazzmen—-Detroit. Recorded over two sessions in April and May 1956, for Savoy the LP featured a superb quintet: Pepper Adams (bar), Tommy Flanagan (p), Kenny Burrell (g), Paul Chambers ...
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Jazzmen to Congress: Save Net Radio
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All About Jazz
S.O.J. (Save Our Jazz) Copyright New Royalties Laws Bankrupt Webcasters
It's no secret that internet radio offers a lot more variety than you can find on AM, FM, or even satellite radio, so it should come as no surprise that members of the jazz community eager to see the webcasters who play their stuff thrive have sent a letter asking Congress to support H.R. 2060, the Internet Radio Equality Act, which would vacate the Copyright Royalty Board's new royalty rates ...
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Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen on DVD - Out Now!
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All About Jazz
A live performance displaying the musical integrity that produced fourteen top thirty records over the years! Description: This DVD features the legendary Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen in one incredible live performance. For more than forty years Kenny Ball has flown the flag for his particular brand of traditional jazz all over the world. It is a tribute to his stamina and musical integrity that Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen are as popular today as they were back in 1960 ...
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Top Jazzmen Join Singer/Songwriter Marilyn Harris on New CD for Wrightwood Records
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All About Jazz
