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The Ed Cherry Organ Project @ "Dizzy's Club Coca Cola"

The Ed Cherry Organ Project @ "Dizzy's Club Coca Cola"

Source: All About Jazz

The guitar of ed cherry will be performing w/jay collins-sax/flute,brian charette-organ,diego voglino-drums. august 23 thru the 27 11pm one set(12:45am) Dizzy's Club Coca Cola Broadway at 60th Street,5th Floor NYC Call: 212.258.9595 Music Charge $10 Ed Cherry Instrument | Guitar Biography I've been playing the guitar since the age of 12. Rock and soul music at first (Jimi Hendrix, James Brown, Kool and the Gang, Jeff Beck, Wilson Pickett). After high school, in 1972, I spent 4 months at Berklee ...

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John Wallowitch and Annie Ross

John Wallowitch and Annie Ross

Source: All About Jazz



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Free Music Ensemble (FME) to Tour North America in September

Free Music Ensemble (FME) to Tour North America in September

Source: All About Jazz

Ken Vandermark's Free Music Ensemble (FME) is preparing for their second North American tour next month, sporting a new release entitled “Cuts", available on Okkadisk. With Nate McBride on bass and Paal Nilssen-Love on drums, this trio is likely the most adventurous of all of Vandermark's offerings. Working in somewhat of a modular system of composition, each element can be utilized by any member of the group. The sets are constructed by ...

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Labor Day Jazz with Spyro Gyra at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

Labor Day Jazz with Spyro Gyra at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

Source: All About Jazz

THE STARS ALIGN FOR KKSF 103.7 CONCERT ON THE COAST AT THE RITZ-CARLTON, HALF MOON BAY Outdoor Concert Features Spyro Gyra and Groovin' for Grover on Labor Day

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. - August 19, 2005 - Contemporary jazz legend Spyro Gyra joins three of the world's most renowned smooth jazz artists, Kirk Whalum, Gerald Albright and Jeff Lorber, touring as Groovin' For Grover, on Monday, Sept. 5, at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay. The concert concludes the ...

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Announcing U.S. Quantic DJ Tour

Announcing U.S. Quantic DJ Tour

Source: All About Jazz

ANNOUNCING U.S. QUANTIC DJ TOUR: WILL HOLLAND'S FIRST STATESIDE APPEARANCES SINCE THE RELEASE OF QUANTIC SOUL ORCHESTRA'S 'PUSHIN ON'

Dates include Los Angeles (9/2), Nashville (9/9), Atlanta (9/10), Cleveland (9/15) and two dates in New York (9/12 & 9/16). Full details below. Holland's latest masterpiece and follow-up to QSO's 2003 debut Stampede features five new songs with vocalist Alice Russell. Going from strength to strength, Pushin On represents the latest album released domestically in US / Canada on Ubiquity to ...

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Kim and Tim @ Dakar Restaurant Aug.20

Kim and Tim @ Dakar Restaurant  Aug.20

Source: All About Jazz

From: Kim Clarke Location: DAKAR RESTAURANT 285 GRAND AVE,BROOKLYN,NY When: Saturday, August 20, 8:00pm to 11:00pm Phone: (718)398-8900 Basslady Kim Clarke, Guitarist Tim Siciliano August 20 2005 Ticket Cost: $10 Jazz Style: Straight-Ahead / Classic About the Venue: Dakar is located in the heart of Clinton Hill Brooklyn. It is an intimate setting African Artifacts and the works of local artists.The Senegalese/Euro menu is superb and the drinks are exotic! Phone: 718.398-8900 Directions:Gtrain to Classon- Grand Ave Exit and walk ...

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Dafnis Prieto Quintet Tour Itinerary

Dafnis Prieto Quintet Tour Itinerary

Source: All About Jazz

August 19, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] DAFNIS PRIETO QUINTET ON TOUR! Dafnis Prieto drums Yosvany Terry saxophones, chekere Peter Apfelbaum saxophones, percussion Osmany Paredes piano Yunior Terry bass www.dafnisprieto.com Dafnis Prieto Quintet Tour Itinerary Sept 10 Hope Springs, AR Hope Springs Jazz Festival Oct 12-16 Los Angeles, CA Jazz Bakery Oct 17 Santa Barbara, CA SoHo Oct 18-19 L.A. clinics/master classes/in-store show TBA Oct 20 Albuquerque, NM The Outpost Oct 21 San ...

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Wallace Roney Hits The Road-Upcoming Appearances and New High Note CD-Mystikal

Wallace Roney Hits The Road-Upcoming Appearances and New High Note CD-Mystikal

Source: All About Jazz

August 19, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] For Immediate Release Wallace Roney Hits The Road Jazz trumpet great Wallace Roney is pleased to announce his upcoming appearances. Thursday, August 25th Gilly's in Dayton, OH 937-228-8414 Friday & Saturday August 26 & 27 at the Green Mill, Chicago, IL (www.greenmilljazz.com/) Sunday, August 28 at Dakota's Grill in Minneapolis, MN (www.dakotacooks.com/) Friday, September 30th at Joe's Pub NYC (www.joespub.com/) Wallace Roney Antoine Roney Eric Allen, ...

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