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"My Favorite Things" with Russ Neff for the week of November 5, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
November 6, 2006

This week's music on “My Favorite Things" Happy Blues - Royce Campbell - Six By Six When You Wish Upon A Star - Chris Walden Big Band - No Bounds Alone Together - Bill Anschell - More To The Ear Than Meets The Eye All Bird's Children - Phil Woods Quintet - Into The Woods How Long Has This Been Going On - Shirley Horn - Light Out of Darkness Buzzy - Red Rodney/Ira Sullivan - North Sea Jazz Festival ...

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Lennie Tristano Festival on WKCR FM NY

Source: All About Jazz
November 5, 2006

WKCR 89.9 FM NY PRESENTS THE LENNIE TRISTANO FESTIVAL 11/7/2006 12:00 PM - 11/11/2006 12:00 PM WKCR is proud to announce a four-day festival broadcast celebrating the musical legacy of Lennie Tristano, airing continuously from 12:00 PM Tuesday November 7th until 12:00 PM Saturday November 11th, A pivotal and often overlooked figure in jazz, Lennie Tristano was a virtuosic pianist whose singular achievements in performance, composition and teaching continue to resonate in today's world. Born in 1919 in ...

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Mike Schwartz/KSJS November guest list

Source: All About Jazz
November 2, 2006

---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- Tune in to the weekly show “Straight No Chaser" broadcast each Sunday on 90.5FM KSJS San Jose, CA and htp://www.ksjs.org 6-10AM Pacific/ 9AM-1PM Eastern times. Hosted by Mike Schwartz.

The Artist Feature utilizes the final hour of the program devoted to the guest 9-10AM Pacific/12-1PM Eastern.

11/05 Composer/Arranger Phil 'Graypencil' Kelley New My Museum CD (Origin)

11/12 Trumpeter/Composer/Bandleader Brian Lynch New Brian Lynch/Eddie Palmieri Project CD Simpatico (ArtistShare)

11/19 Clarinetist/Saxophonist/Composer/Bandleader ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: October 23, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
October 31, 2006

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Diana Krall From This Moment On (Verve Music Group) 360 384 -24 0 68 1 6 2 2 3 Pat Metheny and Brad Mehldau Metheny Mehldau (Nonesuch) 243 273 -30 0 56 2 5 3 5 4 Ray Charles & The Count Basie Orchestra Ray Sings, Basie Swings (Concord/Hear Music) 214 228 -14 2 51 3 3 4 8 2 Cedar Walton One Flight Down (HighNote) 210 194 ...

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My Favorite Things with Russ Neff for the week of October 29, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
October 29, 2006

This week's music on “My Favorite Things" In Mellow Tone - Buddy Rich - North Sea Jazz Festival Blues For Juanita - Modern Jazz Quartet - A Celebration It's A Lazy Afternoon - Phil Kelly  - My Museum Blues For BT - Jessica Williams - Billy's Theme Waltz Beneath The Weeping Willow - Victor Goines - New Adventures No More Blues - Roberta Gambarini - Easy To Love Jen's Blues - Jonathan Batiste Trio - Live In New York Where Or When - Eric Alexander - It's All In The ...

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Mahavishnu Book Author on Los Angeles Radio/Internet Program- Oct 31

Source: Abstract Logix
October 29, 2006

Author Walter Kolosky will discuss Power, Passion and Beauty- The Story of the Legendary Mahavishnu Orchestra with Los Angeles jazz radio host Tony Palkovic on Tuesday Oct 31, at 12 Noon (Pacific). Those in the Los Angeles area can tune in to Tony's show on KSPC 88.7 FM. Tony and Walter will have a wide-ranging conversation about Mahavishnu and related topics. To listen live on the Internet, visit the website URL below and click “Hear Us OnLine." The interview will ...

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Freedom Jazz Dance Goes Space Age

Source: All About Jazz
October 27, 2006

Greetings, Jazz Fans throughout the universe.

Now you can listen to Freedom Jazz Dance any time, any planet. Recent shows are now in convenient ready-to-play format at www.freedomjazzdance.net

Hey, man, it's the 21st century. Why be constrained by the time- space continuum? As Sun Ra said, “Space is the place."

Now you can hear the most recent Freedom Jazz Dance show with my space age Radio Blog program. Like, it's far out. If you miss the show on Sundays, you ...

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NPR Honors Five Historical Recordings Preserved by The Library of Congress in Five-Part Series, Saturdays Oct. 28 - Nov. 25

Source: All About Jazz
October 26, 2006

NPR HONORS FIVE HISTORICAL RECORDINGS PRESERVED BY THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS IN FIVE-PART SERIES ON ALL THINGS CONSIDERED WEEKEND

FIRST RECORDING FROM JERRY LEE LEWIS EXPLORED THIS SATURDAY OCTOBER 28

OTHER RECORDINGS FROM JIMI HENDRIX, JOE LOUIS, MAMIE SMITH AND ARTURO TOSCANINI

Washington, DC - October 25, 2006 - NPR's All Things Considered Weekend has selected five historical recordings from the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry to present and analyze in a five-part series that begins this Saturday October ...

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