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JazzWeek Radio Chart: October 16, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
October 24, 2006

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Diana Krall From This Moment On (Verve Music Group) 384 404 -20 1 69 1 5 2 3 11 Pat Metheny and Brad Mehldau Metheny Mehldau (Nonesuch) 273 242 +31 7 68 2 4 3 10 21 The Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band Dizzy’s Business (MCG Jazz) 266 187 +79 7 61 3 3 4 7 5 Terry Gibbs Findin’ The Groove (Jazzed Media) 236 197 ...

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My Favorite Things with Russ Neff for The Week of October 22, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
October 22, 2006

This week's music on My Favorite Things: Life's A One-Way Ticket - Bluesiana Triangle - Bluesiana Triangle Too Close For Comfort - Dianne Reeves - Good Night & Good Luck Secret Love - Christian Tamburr - Arrivals Peacocks - Jay Lawrence Trio - Thermal Strut Dancing On The Ceiling - Royce Campbell - Six By Six Don't Be That Way - Tony Monaco - East To West What'll I Do - Taylor/Fidyk Big Band - Live At Blues Alley The ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: October 9, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
October 17, 2006

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Diana Krall From This Moment On (Verve Music Group) 404 395 +9 3 67 1 4 2 3 3 Cedar Walton One Flight Down (HighNote) 250 256 -6 4 53 2 7 3 11 46 Pat Metheny and Brad Mehldau Metheny Mehldau (Nonesuch) 242 182 +60 11 57 3 3 4 — — Ray Charles & The Count Basie Orchestra Ray Sings, Basie Swings (Concord/Hear Music) ...

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My Favorite Things with Russ Neff for the week of 10/15/06

Source: All About Jazz
October 15, 2006

This week's music on My Favorite Things. Delaware Fox - John DeFrancesco - Walking Uptown When It's Sleepy Time Down South - N'awlins Gumbo Kings - UFO Saloon Timbeao - International Groove Conspiracy - Future of Jazz I'm Beginning To See The Light - Roger Kellaway Trio - Remembering Bobby Darin Freddie Freeloader - Don Byron - Ivey-Divey Spring Will Be A Little Late This Year - Fred Fried - The Wisdom of Notes I Got It Bad & That Ain't Good - Sathima Bea Benjamin -Song Spirit ...

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Spooky Jazz On Freedom Jazz Dance

Source: All About Jazz
October 14, 2006

It's A Frighteningly Good Freedom Jazz Dance This Sunday 5 - 7 PM Sunday WDCE 90.1 FM Richmond Listen via streamcast at www.wdce.org 804-289-UR90 Studio Jazz can be scary. Just look at Chet Baker in the 70s. Or how about a week aboard an All- Star Smooth Jazz Cruise? Now that's scary! Join me this Sunday for a scary Freedom Jazz Dance--- modern jazz from bebop to freebop and beyond---on 90.1 FM WDCE www.wdce.org. ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: October 2, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
October 12, 2006

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 4 Diana Krall From This Moment On (Verve Music Group) 395 342 +53 8 67 1 3 2 2 1 Dr. Lonnie Smith Jungle Soul (Palmetto) 266 275 -9 1 61 1 11 3 3 3 Cedar Walton One Flight Down (HighNote) 256 264 -8 2 54 2 6 4 8 11 Geri Allen Timeless Portaits and Dreams (Telarc) 204 189 +15 5 51 4 5 5 ...

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My Favorite Things with Russ Neff for the week of 10/08/06

Source: All About Jazz
October 8, 2006

This week's music on “My Favorite Things" Stablemates - Marcus Printup - Unveiled Centerpiece - Roberta Gambarini - Easy To Love Soulful Mister Timmons - Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - Album of the Year Perdido - Art Tatum - Pablo Group Masterpieces Blues For Junior - Ray Brown - Ray Brown, Monty Alexander, Russell Malone Try Harder - Chris Walden Big Band - No Bounds Ruby My Dear - Thelonious Monk Septet - Monk's Music Ask Me Now ...

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New KKJZ Owners to Keep All That Jazz

Source: All About Jazz
October 6, 2006

CSULB offers station to L.A. classical music operator By Kevin Butler, Staff writer LONG BEACH - Cal State Long Beach intends to end its 19-year relationship with the operator of its KKJZ-FM station and hire the owner of a Los Angeles classical music station to run the jazz outlet instead, a university body decided Thursday. The board of directors of the private CSULB Foundation, which holds the radio license for classic jazz station KKJZ (88.1), unanimously voted to begin negotiating ...

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