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Please vote for "A New Jazz Star" and pass the word. Thanks.

Source: All About Jazz
December 8, 2003

Please tell fans and friends of jazz to vote in the “Search For A New Jazz Star" at http://www.euroclubdejazz.com/talentsearch/files/rd1finalists.htm one set of votes per email addressee. Visitors to the microsite have been voting since we posted the live samples and we anticipate a high number of visitors to the competition especially with the holiday season this month. Please visit the main www.EuroClubdeJazz.com website for updates and current front runners as the month progresses. The sound samples have been added to ...

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Silverline Recording Artist Gordon Goodwin and his Big Phat Band Receive 3 Grammy Nominations

Source: All About Jazz
December 7, 2003

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Dee Daniels' "Great Ladies of Swing" Swingin' into 2004!

Source: All About Jazz
December 1, 2003

January and February of 2004 will find Dee Daniels gracing the stage with five different Symphony Orchestras, for a total of 12 concerts. Response last year to her Symphonic Pops program, “Great Ladies of Swing", was tremendous. With the addition of eight new arrangements to the show, it promises to be a very special evening of song. “Great Ladies of Swing" is a collection of songs made famous by four Vocal Jazz Legends: Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, Billy Holiday and ...

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Standard Jazz Accepting Submissions For 2004

Source: All About Jazz
December 1, 2003

(12/01/2003) - Standard Jazz is currently accepting submissions for their 2004 release and distribution schedule. Standard Jazz is particularly interested in jazz bands and solo artists with a visceral live sound and appeal. Submissions should also follow a classic/standard jazz styling. Please mail submissions and simple press-kits to: Standard Jazz PO Box 13414 Chicago, IL 60613 Standard Recording Company is an independent record label from the Midwest, focusing on rock, folk, and eclectic sounds. Standard Jazz was started in 2001 ...

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Famous Jazz Drummer, Walter Perkins Gets Radiation Treatments

Source: All About Jazz
November 28, 2003

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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Creates New Record Label

Source: All About Jazz
November 14, 2003

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Kim Clarke, Rob Scheps & Ronnie Burrage Play NYC w/ their group Magnets!

Source: All About Jazz
November 6, 2003

Magnets! , a bi-coastal jazz/funk co -op quartet featuring Rob Scheps( Saxes/flute), Kim Clarke (basses), and Ronnie Burrage ( drums, voice, keys) will play 2 New York City shows in November. Monday Nov. 17 Langston Hughes Library 100-01 Northern Blvd. Corona Queens, NY 6 pm all ages ( w/ special guest Magnet Bryan Carrott (vibes) aaaaand Sat. Nov. 29 The Jazz Spot Brooklyn, NY Kociusko St. /M. Garvey Blvd. 9 pm - 1 am www.thejazz.8m.net for info/directions Magnets! cd avail ...

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