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Judy Niemack "Something to Say" Jan. 19-20 at Sweet Rhythm

Judy Niemack "Something to Say" Jan. 19-20 at Sweet Rhythm

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

Judy Niemack “Something to Say" Jan. 19-20 at Sweet Rhythm - NYC

Jazz vocalist extraordinaire Judy Niemack will perform a weekend of her original lyrics set to jazz masters' compositions with a great band this month in New York City! Come and hear her distinctive take on masterpieces by Thelonious Monk, Pat Metheny, Bill Evans, Kenny Dorham, Clifford Brown, Dexter Gordon, Richie Beirach, Elmo Hope, Kirk Nurock.

Jan. 19 and 20th at Sweet Rhythm 88 Seventh ...

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Nicole Henry at Iridium Jazz Club Jan 19th 6:30 - 7:30 pm

Nicole Henry at Iridium Jazz Club Jan 19th 6:30 - 7:30 pm

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

On Friday, January 19, 2007, award-winning vocalist Nicole Henry will perform at Iridium Jazz Club, 1650 Broadway at 51st St., from 6:30 - 7:30 pm presenting songs from her upcoming CD release Almost Like Being in Love.

A most beautiful songstress, Nicole carries the torch as the new, young female voice broadening the scope of traditional jazz songs-- infusing soul, and injecting charisma, passion and heartfelt “joie de vivre." “Sensual and romantic, Nicole creates a nice, personal feel. Her vocals ...

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Ximo Tebar & Fourlights Sunnyside CD Release 'Eclipse' at Birdland Tuesday, January 16th 7PM

Ximo Tebar & Fourlights Sunnyside CD Release 'Eclipse' at Birdland Tuesday, January 16th 7PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services



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Vocalist Suzanne Pittson Presents the Music of Freddie Hubbard at Sweet Rhythm, Wednesday, January 24th Sets at 8 & 10PM

Vocalist Suzanne Pittson Presents the Music of Freddie Hubbard at Sweet Rhythm, Wednesday, January 24th Sets at 8 & 10PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

The Suzanne Pittson Quartet will present the music of trumpeter Freddie Hubbard with original lyrics on Wednesday, January 24 at Sweet Rhythm in New York City. The Quartet includes: Suzanne Pittson, vocals Jeff Pittson, piano Harvie S, bass Anthony Pinciotti, drums Suzanne will perform such Freddie Hubbard compositions as “Birdlike," “Crisis," “Cunga Black," “Jodo," “Hub-tones" and “The Intrepid Fox" with original lyrics, as well as “Up Jumped Spring," with lyrics by Abbey ...

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You're Gonna Miss Me, Baby: Cult Hero Roky Erickson to Make Rare Outside-Austin Appearance at Ponderosa Stomp 2007

You're Gonna Miss Me, Baby: Cult Hero Roky Erickson to Make Rare Outside-Austin Appearance at Ponderosa Stomp 2007

Source: conqueroo

Reclusive, iconoclastic performer joining originators of blues. garage, rockabilly, R&B, and rock'n'roll in welcoming the Ponderosa Stomp back home to New Orleans on May 2, 2007

NEW ORLEANS, La. -- Roky Erickson's biggest hit, “You're Gonna Miss Me," with his band the 13th Floor Elevators, only reached No. 56 on the national pop chart, yet the lyrics and music composed by this reclusive -- and at times mysterious -- musician still reverberate today. And this spring, Erickson will make a ...

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Wycliffe Gordon's "Intolerance" at Rubin Museum New york City -January 24th, 2007

Wycliffe Gordon's "Intolerance" at Rubin Museum New york City -January 24th, 2007

Source: Two for the Show Media

Wycliffe Gordon's Intolerance -January 24th, 2007 - 7:00PM

The world renowned jazz trombonist and his ensemble will perform a new jazz-inflected accompaniment to D.W. Griffith's monumental film masterpiece “Intolerance," as part of the Rubin Museums Harlem in the Himalayas Series

Trombonist Wycliffe Gordon and ensemble will perform a new jazz- inflected accompaniment to D.W. Griffith's monumental film masterpiece “Intolerance" Rubin Museum of Art - 150 West 17th Street New York City Wednesday -January 24th, 2007 - Showtime- 7:00 PM Admission ...

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Stevie Holland Appearing at the Metropolitan Room January 17th, 9:30 PM; January 18th, 19th & 20th, 8:00 PM

Stevie Holland Appearing at the Metropolitan Room January 17th, 9:30 PM; January 18th, 19th &  20th, 8:00 PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

"You must have muscular chops to do what Stevie Holland attempts. You need a feel for jazz phrasing and, above all, you should be firmly rooted in theater. Holland has it all and succeeds beautifully..." Harvey Siders, Jazz Times Magazine

Stevie Holland Appearing At The Metropolitan Room

Stevie Holland will be appearing at The Metropolitan Room in New York City from Wednesday, January 17th through Saturday, January 20th, 2007. She will be accompanied by Kris Davis on piano, ...

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Steve Weingart Band at the Baked Potato & Namm 2007

Steve Weingart Band at the Baked Potato & Namm 2007

Source: All About Jazz

STEVE WEINGART BAND AT THE BAKED POTATO, STUDIO CITY, CA - JANUARY 17, 2007

The Steve Weingart Band will be performing at legendary jazz mecca, The Baked Potato, 3787 Cahuenga Blvd West, Studio City, CA 91604 on January 17, 2007. Keyboardist Steve Weingart's band, featuring Tom Brechtlein (Drums) and Carlitos Del Puerto (Bass) with a SPECIAL GUEST on guitar will be performing tracks from Weingart's recent release, Dark Blue Dream. Call venue (818) 980-1615 for details. For further information, check ...

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