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Join the All About Jazz New York "Street Team" — Writers, Photographers and Videographers Wanted
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All About Jazz
Join our New York Street Team! All About Jazz is making a greater commitment to supporting the New York jazz scene and community through our newly formed AAJ NYC street team of writers, photographers and videographers. We'll also expand live event coverage, interview local presenters and professionals, and profile venues. Some of our current staff cover live performances and we publish two monthly columns ("Live From New York“ by Martin Longley and “New York Beat“ by Nick Catalano), but we'd ...
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All About Jazz and Mosaic Records/True Blue Music Newsletter Sponsorship and CD Marketing Program
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Michael Ricci
Attention Record Labels!
Leverage the collective reach and storefronts of All About Jazz and True Blue Music (a Mosaic Records Company) to promote and sell your new releases.
Our program combines direct email marketing and sales opportunities to our combined 125,000 All About Jazz and Mosaic Records opt-in jazz enthusiasts and consumers.
Normally a $2,500 value, we have specially priced this marketing program for a limited time at $1,500.
Sponsors receive two 728x90 leaderboard banners in both the All About ...
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All About Jazz Musician Database Tops 30,000 Profiles
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Michael Ricci
The All About Jazz Musician Center is growing by the day and has just eclipsed 30,000 musician profiles. AAJ profiles work a little like Wikipedia, where musicians, fans, industry folks can create and maintain them. Most of the profiles are created by an individual, but we now create skeleton profiles from CD reviews and calendar date submissions. We're asking musicians and readers to claim unfinished profiles to contribute bios, upload photos, insert videos, and add related links.
To request access ...
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Become an All About Jazz Musician Page Editor
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All About Jazz
All About Jazz is looking to create and maintain musician pages from legendary artists like Miles Davis to working musicians from your hometown. If you have been looking for an opportunity to contribute to AAJ, but don't have a lot of time to spare, then please consider a page editor position. You have the flexibility to add information and develop pages on your own schedule. Ideally, the site would like to build a directory of complete profiles for musicians past ...
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The George Shearing Quintet: All About Jazz Playlist
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Sound Insights by Doug Payne
All About Jazz's My iTunes Playlists are designed to help music lovers compile their own “best of" iPod playlists or CDR compilations. Here is the playlist I constructed to help introduce new listeners to what I consider to be the best of the classic George Shearing Quintet's best available recordings. The great pianist George Shearing (1919-2011) helmed a classic jazz quintet from 1949 through 1978. The best of these recordings were made while Shearing was contracted with Capitol between 1955 ...
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