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New Arrivals at the JazzLoft: Bill Frisell's History, Mystery", Don Pullen's "Capricorn Rising" (LP) and More!
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All About Jazz
Dear Jazz Listening Friends,
We've added some exciting new titles new products to our growing inventory of jazz-related music and accessories at the JazzLoft.com.
See our extensive list below
We ship free on all orders exceeding $50, so order in bulk! (Note: free shipping does not apply to CD Sleeves)
Hope you enjoy the latest additions, and feel free to contact us about special orders. If you are a jazz musician or record label, we can sell your music. ...
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Festival International Musique Actuelle Victoriaville 2008: Complete Coverage
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All About Jazz
Saxophonist George Garzone Profiled at AAJ
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All About Jazz
An esoteric system and guru status among musicians makes for an easy target in today's niche-driven market. Terms like musician's musician and classicist start getting thrown around as a way to commodify and explain away public indifference. This, luckily, is a non-issue for George Garzone. The veteran saxophonist has avoided pigeonholing his entire career, letting his emotionally resonant music speak for itself. “We never put in any boundaries on the music," said the saxophonist of his longstanding group The Fringe ...
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Attention Members: MY AAJ Profile Changes
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All About Jazz
We've made the following improvements to your MY AAJ profile page: Created separate pages for your favorites: artists, contributors, columns, genres and websites. Placed links to your favorites in the “Favorite" bar across the top of your profile. Increased the number of article comments from five to ten. Added a Facebook link. Added a MY AAJ member search box. You can now contact fellow MY AAJ members direct from their profile page. You can update your profile by clicking the ...
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Choose Your Favorite Musicians at All About Jazz
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All About Jazz
You can add musicians to your “favorites" list by clicking the link under the “Favorites" section on a musician's profile page.
Here is an example of a musician profile prior to selection...
and after selection...
Select a favorite musician and: have musician-related content delivered to your MY AAJ page create a “Favorites" performance calendar become eligible for all musician-related contest giveaways receive new release announcements, get free MP3 downloads, and receive concert date information. So choose your favorites ...
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JazzNorway in a Nutshell 2008: Extensive Coverage at AAJ
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All About Jazz
In recent years, Vestnorsk Jazzsenter (VNJS, Western Norway Jazz Center) has been inviting journalists, festival organizers/programmers, club owners and others to a week-long event, JazzNorway in a Nutshell.
Intended to promote Norwegian music and, with a series of boat trips, the country's unparalleled natural beauty, the 2008 edition began in Bergen and slowly made its way to Stavanger, where the Mai Jazz festival was in full swing. At Mai Jazz, JazzNorway in a Nutshell attendees were exposed to the rich ...
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