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Charlie Peacock One Night Only at The Jazz Standard Wednesday, November 9th

Charlie Peacock One Night Only at The Jazz Standard Wednesday, November 9th

Source: All About Jazz

October 27, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Charlie Peacock One Night Only at the The Jazz Standard 6 East 27th Street New York, New York Wednesday, November 9th, 2005 Reservations: (212) 576-2322 Charlie Peacock - piano Jeff Coffin - tenor saxophone (Grammy award winning saxophonist with Bela Fleck and the Flecktones) Felix Pastorius - electric bass (Son of bass legend Jaco Pastorius Jeff Coffi) Matt Wilson - drums (Down Beat's #1 Talent Deserving Wider Recognition) Maurice Brown - ...

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Gary Lucas Upcoming Appearances-Thursday, Oct. 27th 9:50pm GMT Underground Britain, BBC 2

Gary Lucas Upcoming Appearances-Thursday, Oct. 27th 9:50pm GMT Underground Britain, BBC 2

Source: All About Jazz

October 27, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Gary Lucas Upcoming Appearances OCTOBER 2005 Thursday, Oct. 27th 9:50pm GMT Underground Britain, BBC 2 - Gary's music featured in new tv documentary “Hotel Hoogstraten" (d. Saul Dibb) Sunday, Oct. 30th 8:00pm GMT “The 6 Mix", BBC 6 Digital Music Channel - Gary is interviewed by Future Sound of London's Gaz Cobain, click here to listen (the show will be available live and for a week after broadcast) NOVEMBER 2005 Friday, ...

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Pianist Onaje Allan Gumbs Performs at Kitano's, 12/2-12/3/05

Pianist Onaje Allan Gumbs Performs at Kitano's, 12/2-12/3/05

Source: All About Jazz

Pianist Onaje Allan Gumbs performs at Kitano Jazz Club in New York on December 2 and December 3. Sets start at 8:00 p.m. and 9:45 p.m.

Harlem-born, Queens-raised, Onaje Allan Gumbs has enjoyed a career as first-call sideman, valued arranger and composer, producer, and most importantly, bandleader and recording artist. Many will remember him for his vital contributions to such Woody Shaw classics as Moontrane, and Rosewood, to which he lent his exceptional composing and arranging skills. Still others will ...

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Argentine vocalist Sofia Koutsovitis' Group tonight @ Cornelia St. Cafe!

Argentine vocalist Sofia Koutsovitis' Group tonight @ Cornelia St. Cafe!

Source: All About Jazz

Sofia Koutsovitis Group @ Cornelia Street Cafe Thursday, October 27, 2005 10 PM (Gretchen Parlato appears at 8:30) ONE NIGHT ONLY!

featuring: Sofia Koutsovitis, vocals; Dan Blake, soprano and tenor sax; Adam Schneit, alto sax /clarinet; Eric Bloom, trumpet; Leo Genovese, piano; Jorge Roeder, bass; Richie Barshay, drums; Jorge Perez Albela, percussion

“Sofia Koutsovitis is a remarkable singer. Her rich, warm alto is equally at home with quick latin rhythms and sensuous ballads.

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Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey Announce Fall Tour with 'The Sameness of Difference'

Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey Announce Fall Tour with 'The Sameness of Difference'

Source: All About Jazz

"The Sameness of Difference features JFJO's patented improvisational brilliance on a set divided by remarkable originals and startlingly arranged covers ...With an expanded and insanely broad songbook to choose from, the Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey has deservedly become one of the most talked about Jazz trios in recent memory." - Cincinnati City Beat

Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey gets back on the road (as if they ever left) to support the release of their brand new studio album, The ...

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Secret Society returns to CBGB

Secret Society returns to CBGB

Source: All About Jazz

Secret Society, an 18-piece band led by composer Darcy James Argue, returns to the site of their first New York performance with a gig at the CBGB Lounge (313 Bowery between East 1st Street and Bleeker) on Wednesday, November 2 at 10 PM. The cover charge is $10. This edition of Secret Society welcomes saxophonists Jason Rigby (Trio Colossus) and Dan Willis (John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble) into the fold, as well as the return of Secret Society regulars Ingrid Jensen ...

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"Salute to Kenny Davern" Highlights in Jazz Thursday, December 1 8PM Tribeca Performing Arts Center

"Salute to Kenny Davern" Highlights in Jazz Thursday, December 1 8PM Tribeca Performing Arts Center

Source: All About Jazz

October 26, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] For Immediate Release HIGHLIGHTS IN JAZZ PRESENTS 3RD CONCERT OF THEIR 33RD SEASON “Salute to Kenny Davern" feat. The Statesmen of Jazz New York, NY October 26, 2005 Jack Kleinsinger's “Highlights in Jazz," New York's longest running jazz series, is pleased to announce their third series concert Thursday, December 1, 2005 - “Salute to Kenny Davern" featuring The Statesmen of Jazz with Wycliffe Gordon, Houston Person, ...

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