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Join The Cool Cats Who Listen To Freedom Jazz Dance

Source: Ken Hohman
August 13, 2010

Sunday from 5 PM—PM EST 90.1 FM WDCE Richmond Listen online via live webcast at www.wdce.org Archived shows uploaded at freedomjazzdance.net Tune in to the sound of freedom in the groove this Sunday on Freedom Jazz Dance from 5-7 PM. This week I'll be spinning choice selections from the Metta Quintet, trumpet genius Terence Blanchard, the magic mute of Miles Davis, saxophonist Myron Walden and so much mo.' I'll also be featuring my usual panoply of unsung jazz heroes and ...

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WHCR.org 90.3FM In NYC Celebrates 20 Years Of Gardens Of Tranquility and Contemplation

Source: Daa'iya L. Sanusi
August 13, 2010

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PALO! Performs Live On WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat

Source: Ed Bell
August 12, 2010

Please join our audience for another great musical performance on WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat Friday, August 13, 2010 Featuring PALO! Join us for the invigorating sounds of Palo! playing Cuban music for a new generation. Jazz influenced keyboardist Steve Roitstein is joined by the tremendous vocalist Leslie Cartaya. Her voice has been described as “sweet molasses with a dash of spice." They're joined by two ferocious percussionists, Philbert Armenteros, who also handles lead vocals together with congas, bata and ...

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The Jazz Session #190: David Torn

Source: AAJ Staff
August 12, 2010

Here's an interview from the early days of The Jazz Session with guitarist David Torn. This is what I had to say about him back then:

He's a film composer whose music you've heard in Friday Night Lights, Believe In Me, and The Order. He's also contributed tones and textures to films like this years Best Picture winner, The Departed, and the 2000 hit Traffic. Before his film days, he was known for daring musical collaborations on albums such as ...

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A Look Inside Proposed Performance Royalties for U.S. Broadcast Radio

Source: HypeBot
August 11, 2010

A draft of proposed terms of a deal that would see U.S. radio broadcasters pay performance royalties to record labels and musicians have been made public by the National Association of Broadcasters and Music First. While not a final agreement, it provides insight into the negotiations which would bring American broadcasters more inline with payments in other developed countries. Highlights

JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 2, 2010

Source: Michael Ricci
August 10, 2010

TW LW 2W Artist TWLW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 2 17Kenny Burrell Be Yourself (HighNote) 205 176 +29 2 53 13 2 1 1 Curtis Fuller I Will Tell Her (Capri) 182 199-17 0 50 1 7 3 6 7 Dr. Lonnie Smith Spiral (Palmetto)157 154 +3 0 55 1 11 4 1849 Michael Dease Grace (JLP) 147 101 +46 1 484 3 5 7 4 Yotam Resonance (JLP) 146153 -7 0 39 4 9 6 3 13Jason Moran Ten (Blue ...

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The Jazz Session #189: Eric Hofbauer

Source: AAJ Staff
August 9, 2010

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SoulfulRadioNetwork.com Soulful Internet Radio Network Launches New Station Broadcasting the Music of Alfonzo Blackwell

Source: One Creative Publicist & Management
August 8, 2010

The Soulful Radio Network is pleased to announce the official launch of a new station exclusively dedicated to the music of Modern Contemporary Jazz Maverick Alfonzo Blackwell.

New York, NY (USA) 2010 marks an exciting year for the Soulful Radio Network and music impresario Alfonzo Blackwell. SoulfulRadioNetwork.com the soulful internet radio network The Soulful Radio Network is excited to announce 8 new channels added to the existing 16 channel internet radio network, which now boasts a total of 24 channels ...

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