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Les Paul (Mon) Mingus Legacy (Tues) Vince Giordano (Wed) Brian Lynch/Eddie Palmieri Project (Thurs) Nov. 17-19 Jose Feliciano at The Iridium Jazz Club

Les Paul (Mon) Mingus Legacy (Tues) Vince Giordano (Wed) Brian Lynch/Eddie Palmieri Project (Thurs) Nov. 17-19 Jose Feliciano at The Iridium Jazz Club

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 NEW SET TIMES BEGINNING JUNE 1, 2006 8:30 & 10:30PM, Fri. & Sat. 3rd Sets AT MIDNIGHT Note: Set Times for Les Paul Remain at 8 & 10PM EVERY MONDAY LES PAUL AND HIS TRIO JOHN COLIANNI - PIANO - LOU PALLO - GUITAR, NICKI PARROTT - BASS Note: Set Times for ...

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Rob Scheps Big Band with Nancy King 5th Anniv. Concert in Portland, OR Tues. Nov. 14

Rob Scheps Big Band with Nancy King 5th Anniv. Concert in Portland, OR Tues. Nov. 14

Source: All About Jazz

Rob Scheps Big Band has been chewin' up & spittin' out Coltrane, Duke, James Brown, Shorter, Loesser, Cobham, etc for fiv years in Portland. A hotbed of creativity, the band plays Tues. Nov. 14 at the New Disjecta, SE 3rd Ave/E. Burnside. Two shows, 8pm & 10:30 pm, with special guest, exciting jazz singing master Nancy King. All ages. Saxes: Gary Harris,Scott Hall, Jake McLain, Tim Jensen. Bones; Stan Bock, Tom Hill, Dave Bryan. Tuba- JaTtik Clark. Trumpets: Rich Cooper,Paul ...

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Louis Hayes & The Cannonball Legacy Band featuring Vincent Herring in Philadelphia

Louis Hayes & The Cannonball Legacy Band featuring Vincent Herring in Philadelphia

Source: All About Jazz

Celebrated drummer Louis Hayes was an original member of Julian “Cannonball" Adderley's Quintet. Now, Hayes leads the the Cannonball Legacy Band, which features the outstanding saxophonist Vincent Herring in the alto chair. Touring in support of their new release Maximum Firepower the band will appearing at Chris Jazz Cafe on November 24 & 25.

THE CANNONBALL LEGACY BAND November 24 & 25 Sets @ 8 & 10 Chris Jazz Cafe 1421 Sansom ...

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Daniela Schaechter Trio at The Kitano in New York

Daniela Schaechter Trio at The Kitano in New York

Source: All About Jazz

Daniela Schaechter is an upcoming jazz pianist and vocalist residing and performing in NYC. She has already performed with Patti Austin, Terri Lyne Carrington, Slide Hampton, Regina Carter, Christian McBride, Kevin Mahogany and New York Voices, among others. Recently, Daniela was guest of the Marian McPartland Piano Jazz, one of the most famous radio programs promoted by NPR. Check her web site at danielaschaechter.net for her complete Bio and reviews. She just released her second CD as a leader I ...

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Pianist Emil Viklicky to play London Jazz Festival, 11/18/06

Pianist Emil Viklicky to play London Jazz Festival, 11/18/06

Source: All About Jazz

Prague-based pianist Emil Viklicky and his trio, featuring bassist Frank Uhlir and drummer Laco Tropp, will play at the London Jazz Festival on November 18th, 2006.

The venue: Pizza Express Jazz Club, Dean Str., Soho, London, UK.

Viklicky's trio concept is a Czech folk-jazz approach. According to a recent UK review, “The trio has the catchy lyricism and collective energy of the Swedish Esbjorn Svensson Trio, though without the electronics and rock input."

London-based Dekkor Records have just issued a ...

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Onaje Allan Gumbs Quintet Performs at The Creole, 11/24/06

Onaje Allan Gumbs Quintet Performs at The Creole, 11/24/06

Source: All About Jazz

The Onaje Allan Gumbs Quintet Performs at The Creole November 24, 2006 Featuring Roger Byam, Marcus McLaurine, Gary Fritz and George Gray Sets at 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m.

Pianist Onaje Allan Gumbs returns with his quintet to The Creole on November 24. Sets begin at 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. Joining Onaje are saxophonist Roger Byam, bassist Marcus McLaurine, percussionist Gary Fritz, and drummer George Gray.

Harlem-born, Queens-raised, Onaje Allan Gumbs has enjoyed a career as first-call ...

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Barbara Fasano "Written In The Stars" CD Release Celebration at the Metropolitan Room Wed., November 15 7PM

Barbara Fasano "Written In The Stars" CD Release Celebration at the Metropolitan Room Wed., November 15 7PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

Barbara Fasano “WRITTEN IN THE STARS" Featuring John DiMartino-piano and arrangements, Sean Smith-bass, John Hart- guitar, Tim Horner-drums, Kahlil Kwame Bell-percussion, Tim Ouimette-trumpet & flugelhorn, Joel Frahm-tenor & soprano saxophones, Eric Comstock-vocals Wed., November 15 WRITTEN IN THE STARS -- CD LAUNCH Metropolitan Room 34 West 22 St., between 5th & 6th Avenues 7:00pm $20 cover, two-drink minimum 212.206.0440 http://www.metropolitanroom.com ...

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