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Dig Some Witchcraft on Freedom Jazz Dance

Source: All About Jazz
October 10, 2007

5-7 PM this Sunday from 5-7 PM on 90.1 FM WDCE Listen via streamcast at http://www.student.richmond.edu/~wdce/ 804-289-UR90 Studio Get your fall fix for jazz on Freedom Jazz Dance, modern jazz from bebop to freebop and beyond, this Sunday on 90.1 FM WDCE http://www.student.richmond.edu/~wdce/, live from the beautiful campus of the University of Richmond. Nope, the spellbinding FJD Halloween show isn't here yet. But this week I will be spinning a bewitching record from pianist Jeremy Manasia entitled Witchcraft. Hear that, ...

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The Jazz Session #30: Brian Groder

Source: All About Jazz
October 9, 2007

On the new episode of The Jazz Session, Jason Crane interviews trumpeter, flugelhornist and composer Brian Groder. Groder's new album, Torque (Latham Records, 2006), features jazz master Sam Rivers on saxophone and flute, along with bassist Doug Mathews and drummer Anthony Cole. Groder has played with everyone from Cecil Taylor and Joanne Brackeen to Joe Cocker, Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis, Jr. In addition to his various projects with other musicians, Groder also writes music for multimedia pieces and dance ...

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Jazz Pianist David Hazeltine to Perform and Sign Autographs at J&R Music and Computer World Saturday, October 27 at 4 PM

Source: All About Jazz
October 3, 2007

Jazz pianist David Hazeltine will make a special appearance to perform and sign autographs at J&R Music and Computer World (23 Park Row) on Saturday, October 27 at 4 PM. WBGO Jazz 88.3FM will broadcast live from J&R beginning at 2pm, including the concert to be featured on Saturday Afternoon Jazz with Monifa Brown at 4:00pm. David Hazeltine made his professional debut at the tender age of 13 in Milwaukee. Hazeltine would go on to serve as the house pianist ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: September 24, 2007

Source: All About Jazz
October 2, 2007

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 7 8 Floratone Floratone (Blue Note) 184 136 +48 0 58 1 9 2 2 3 Sonny Fortune You And The Night And The Music (18th & Vine) 169 169 0 4 59 2 6 3 — — Gerald Wilson Orchestra Monterey Moods (Mack Avenue) 165 13 +152 45 53 3 1 4 4 4 Billy Taylor & Gerry Mulligan Live at MCG (MCG Jazz) 160 158 +2 2 ...

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Raggy's off Limits Radio Show (#42) - Sack Full of Dreams!

Source: All About Jazz
October 1, 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! STRICTLY b-a-a-a-d original vinyl music on this show, watch out for the HEAVYWEIGHT deep-pocketed Bobby Hamilton Quintet, we give you even more from my main man Phil Ranelin, soul, soul, ...

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Listen Live to the Miami Debut of the Tamela D'Amico Album with Ed Blanco at www.seriousjazz.org

Source: All About Jazz
September 26, 2007

Ed Blanco will be featuring The Tamela D'Amico Album on Sunday, September 30th between 8 and 9 am (Eastern Time) in the morning in which he will play three cuts ( two in a row between the 8 and 8:30 set and one additional cut between 8:30 and 9 am). It will be the featured album of the show at WDNA 88.9 FM in Miami. Listen live at SeriousJazz.org Read Ed's Review of The Tamela D'Amico Album... The Tamela D'Amico ...

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The Jazz Session Extra #3: Jazz Improv Live! Convention (Preview)

Source: All About Jazz
September 25, 2007

On the new episode of The Jazz Session, Jason Crane features a TJS Extra! on the Jazz Improv Live! Convention. Jason interviews Eric Nemeyer, vibraphonist and founder of Jazz Improv magazine. Nemeyer is also the creator of the Jazz Improv Live! Convention, a four-day gathering of jazz musicians, writers, historians, broadcasters and fans. The convention runs from October 25-28 in New York City. It features panel discussions, presentations, and workshops, along with nightly concerts in multiple venues.

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: September 17, 2007

Source: All About Jazz
September 25, 2007

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 2 Tom Harrell Light On (HighNote) 180 198 -18 1 49 1 7 2 3 8 Sonny Fortune You And The Night And The Music (18th & Vine) 169 175 -6 2 54 2 5 3 2 1 Jackie Ryan You And The Night And The Music (Open Art) 168 189 -21 1 53 1 6 4 4 3 Billy Taylor & Gerry Mulligan Live at MCG ...

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