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About Jazz: New York - February 2005
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All About Jazz
The world is still trying to recover from the devastating late-December Tsunami that directly affected seven countries and - at this point - looks to have taken nearly 175,000 lives. Relief fund drives and jazz benefits were quickly organized last month by such places as Tonic with performances by John Zorn, Sylvie Courvoisier and Mark Feldman's piano/violin duo, Rudresh Mahanthappa and Steve Lehman's Dual Identity and drummer Jim Black amongst others. Guitarist Rez Abassi donated a portion of his music ...
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AAJ's Michael Ricci Listed on JazzTimes 2004 "Power Index"
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All About Jazz
Last Year's Power Index stirred up plenty of discussion within the jazz industry, much of it of the Who the hell does JazzTimes think it is?" variety. We were merely trying to give the public a peek behind the curtain at who controls the jazz world of Oz. Instead, the Power Index angered some who didn't place and irritated many of those who did because they didn't believe their ranking was high enough.
The Power Index is based on informal ...
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AAJ Officially Launches Visual Arts Center for Photographers, Painters and Illustrators
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All About Jazz
After a successful soft launch, All About Jazz has officially launched its Visual Arts Center.
With nearly 1,500 images in the database and new images added daily, the AAJ Visual Arts Center will soon become another useful web-based resource for jazz enthusiasts.
Prior to our new system, we created each art exhibit manually, which took a fair amount of time and effort. With the new database-driven system, artists can upload their photographs, paintings and illustrations themselves--and not have to involve ...
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