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Mike Wade and the Jazz Mafia: The Broach Approach
by C. Michael Bailey
Trumpeter Mike Wade’s name is not exactly a household word, even by jazz standards. Yet he is the founder of three bands, each of which has a recorded legacy. The first is the acoustic Standard Time Quintet, which released Be Truthful on the J Curve label. The second is the electric Mike Wade Reality Band, which released Reality on the Shorty Bop label. Wade's latest group effort comes from the diamond-hard bop ensemble Mike Wade and the Jazz Mafia: The ...
Continue Reading...Shakera Jones Featured Vocalist with Trumpeter Mike Wade at the University of Dayton
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All About Jazz
UNIVERSITY of DAYTON announces CURTIS BARNES: A JAZZ TRIBUTE Saturday, January 17, 8 PM Sears Recital Hall, University of Dayton featuring MIKE WADE QUARTET, with guest vocalist Shakera Jones Hosted by Willis “Bing" Davis, this evening is a tribute to one of Dayton's most accomplished African-American painters, Curtis Barnes. Featuring the classic jazz sounds that so-inspired Barnes, the program's music will feature standards by Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Lester Young and more. A noted trumpet player, Wade is a well-known ...
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