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Tribute to Michael Brecker on Saturday on WCDB Radio
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Michael Ricci
The Saturday Morning Edition of Jazz with Bill McCann will feature the outstanding saxophonist ((Brian Patneaude}} as guest co-host for “A Tribute to Michael Brecker" on WCDB 90.9 FM in Albany, NY, on Saturday, February 27 at 8:00 a.m.
In this tribute, Brian will be playing songs by two groups Brecker was associated with for most of his career--The Brecker Brothers and Steps Ahead.
Folks can tune in to WCDB at 90.9 FM or listen online at wcdbfm.com.
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Radio Fights Performance Royalties with New Ads
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HypeBot
SHOULD BROADCAST RADIO PAY PERFORMANCE ROYALTIES? VOTE HERE
The National Association of Broadcasters has recently stepped up efforts to fight proposed legislation that would charge broadcast radio stations performance royalties. Internet and satellite broadcasters already pay the royalty.
The latest NAB campaign includes some aggressive television advertising that touts the promotional value of radio and claims that new royalties will force stations off the air.
This week, top music industry organizations fought back: ...
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Petitioners Challenging KFUO Sale File a "Supplement" with FCC
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
The Committee to Save KFUO-FM has filed a “supplement" to its petition to the Federal Communications Commission, alleging that KFUO's current owners, the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, have been less than truthful in their handling of the sale. The Post-Dispatch's Sarah Bryan Miller has the story in a Culture Club blog post here.For anyone who's just coming in: The sale is controversial because KFUO is the only St. Louis radio station that features classical music, and the potential ...
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The Ancient Future Radio Program 2/18/10
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The Independent Ear by Willard Jenkins
The Ancient Future radio program, produced/hosted by Willard Jenkins, airs on WPFW 89.3 FM (listen live at wpfw.org), Pacifica Radio for the Washington, DC metro region.
Artist Tune Album title Label
Adonis Rose Lil Liza Jane Untouchable House Swing
Louis Armstrong Basin Street Blues (CDR compilation)
Leroy Jones Bourbon Street Parade Mo Cream Columbia
George French New Orleans Mood Indigo Rounder
Evan Christopher Mamanita Introduction Classic Jazz
New Birth Brass Band Hush Your Mouth New Birth Family Fat Black
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Comes the Dawn
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Rifftides by Doug Ramsey
(All right, the headline is a cheap play on words. I tried to resist.)
Speaking of Dawn Clement (see the next exhibit), Jim Wilke will broadcast her trio in concert next Sunday, February 21, at 1 PM Pacfiic Standard Time. It will be on Wilke's Jazz Northwest program on KPLU-FM, the Seattle-Tacoma jazz station. He recorded the concert, which was part of the Seattle Art Museum's Art of Jazz series. The trio is Ms. Clement, piano; Geoff Harper, bass; Jazz ...
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