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JazzWeek Radio Chart: October 22, 2007

Source: All About Jazz
October 30, 2007

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 32 20 Luciana Souza The New Bossa Nova (Verve Music Group) 337 82 +255 8 61 1 9 2 8 19 Dee Dee Bridgewater Red Earth (Emarcy) 203 172 +31 2 53 2 7 3 2 4 Eric Alexander Temple Of Olympic Zeus (HighNote) 196 232 -36 3 58 2 5 4 6 2 Herbie Hancock River: The Joni Letters (Verve Music Group) 189 174 +15 3 57 ...

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Bloodcurdling Halloween Jazz on Freedom Jazz Dance

Source: All About Jazz
October 29, 2007

Experience jazz in the key of terror! The Freedom Jazz Dance Halloween Show is uploaded in its entirety at freedomjazzdance.net. Enhance your trick-or-treating with mind-bending jazz horror by double clicking on the radio blog file at the site! Thanks to all the All About Jazz experts for your evil recommendations! I couldn't locate some of them, but I'll be sure to collect them for next year's show. Ken Hohman Freedom Jazz Dance Host 90.1 FM WDCE ...

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Freedom Jazz Dance Halloween Show

Source: All About Jazz
October 29, 2007

EXPERIENCE TWO TERRIFYING HOURS OF JAZZ THIS WEEKEND ON THE FREEDOM JAZZ DANCE HALLOWEEN SHOW! 5 - 7 PM Sunday WDCE 90.1 FM Listen via streamcast at http://www.student.richmond.edu/~wdce/ Frightening flatted fifths! Blood red blue notes! Horrifying half notes! That's just a small taste of the bloodcurdling jazz you'll hear this week on the Freedom Jazz Dance Halloween Show, Sunday on 90.1 FM WDCE http://www.student.richmond.edu/~wdce/, live from the beautiful campus of the University of Richmond. ...

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Raggy's off Limits Radio Show (#43) - Ben MI Duck & Sasso!

Source: All About Jazz
October 29, 2007

Click on the link below for info on how to listen to the Off Limits Shows ON-DEMAND. If you want a download of the show, you have to add your email address here offlimitsradio.com - spread the word, and tell your friends to add their email on the site too! Loads of quality music for you once again: sublime soul music from Derby's Ben Mi Duck - LP out soon on TrebleO, and we love it! Sasso gets dirty soulful, ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: October 15, 2007

Source: All About Jazz
October 23, 2007

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 15 14 New York Voices A Day Like This (MCG Jazz) 262 138 +124 7 57 1 8 2 4 10 Eric Alexander Temple Of Olympic Zeus (HighNote) 232 201 +31 6 65 2 4 3 9 5 Gerald Wilson Orchestra Monterey Moods (Mack Avenue) 196 162 +34 2 55 3 4 4 6 7 Billy Taylor & Gerry Mulligan Live at MCG (MCG Jazz) 193 191 +2 ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: October 8, 2007

Source: All About Jazz
October 16, 2007

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 29 20 Sophie Milman Make Someone Happy (Koch) 372 95 +277 7 59 1 9 2 38 — Herbie Hancock River: The Joni Letters (Verve Music Group) 217 80 +137 21 59 2 2 3 1 10 McCoy Tyner McCoy Tyner Quartet (McCoy Tyner Music/Halfnote) 212 224 -12 2 59 1 5 4 10 41 Eric Alexander Temple Of Olympic Zeus (HighNote) 201 149 +52 16 61 4 ...

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The Jazz Session #31: Matt Shulman

Source: All About Jazz
October 15, 2007

On the new episode of The Jazz Session, Jason Crane interviews trumpeter and vocalist Matt Shulman about his new album, So It Goes (Jaggo Records, 2007). Shulman sings and plays trumpet, but that's where the Chet Baker comparison ends, although like Baker, Shulman incorporates the hip music of the day into his own work. Skilled at multiphonics -- playing one note while simultaneously singing another -- Shulman is able to expand the range of the trumpet beyond its normal capacity. ...

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Christian Lamitschka Director of Music Library at Radio4humans

Source: All About Jazz
October 12, 2007

Since August 1st, 2007 Christian Lamitschka, the music journalist who is known in Europe and Northern America alike, is the director of the music library of Radio4Humans - the radio station that focusses on the needs of handicapped people. Christian Lamitschka who has already been working for many print- and internet-magazines as well as various radio stations now works as director for the music library at Radio4Humans. Among lots of other tasks he is responsible for maintaining contact with the ...

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