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Source: All About Jazz
February 2, 2006

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: January 23, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
January 31, 2006

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 2 4 Dianne Reeves Good Night and Good Luck [Soundtrack] (Concord) 283 248 +35 2 54 1 15 2 1 3 Houston Person All Soul (HighNote — 7146) 258 257 +1 0 51 1 13 3 4 2 Joe Locke & The Milt Jackson Tribute Band Rev-elation (Sharp Nine) 251 224 +27 0 54 1 14 4 11 19 Various Artists Progressions: 100 Years Of Jazz Guitar (Sony) 197 181 ...

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"My Favorite Things" for the week of 01/29/06

Source: All About Jazz
January 29, 2006

New music from legendary vocalist Lena Horne headlines this edition of *My Favorite Things*.

We also feature a historic recording by The Modern Jazz Quartet as well as a Grammy-award winning disc from Cuban pianist & composer Bebo Valdes.

Join us for this week's edition of *My Favorite Things*: http://www.mftjazz.com.

This week's tunes:

Haitian March - Harper Brothers - The Harper Brothers

Mean To Me - Modern Jazz Quartet - The Sheriff

Maybe - Lena Horne - Seasons ...

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Coastal Jazz Radio Moving up Steadily in Popularity

Source: All About Jazz
January 27, 2006

On the air for only six weeks, internet station Coastal Jazz Radio is moving up steadily in popularity. Out of 320 jazz stations on Live 365's network, Coastal Jazz Radio is currently # 57. The most popular countries listening to Coastal Jazz Radio are the US, Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, Mexico, Czech Republic, Spain, Germany, Colombia, Netherlands, S. Korea, Sweden, Latvia, Thailand, Greece, Italy and Poland.

Billed as an “An Eclectic Mix of Jazz - plus Chill, Nu-Jazz, Electro-Jazz & ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: January 16, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
January 24, 2006

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 3 2 Houston Person All Soul (HighNote — 7146) 257 303 -46 0 53 1 12 2 4 3 Dianne Reeves Good Night and Good Luck [Soundtrack] (Concord) 248 251 -3 0 50 2 14 3 — — Billy Childs Lyric (Lunacy Music) 241 46 +195 11 46 3 17 4 2 1 Joe Locke & The Milt Jackson Tribute Band Rev-elation (Sharp Nine) 224 322 -98 0 50 1 13 ...

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My Favorite Things For The Week of January 22, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
January 22, 2006

A pair of tunes from the Bill Mays Trio and a birthday salute to Gary Burton headline this edition of My Favorite Things.

We also feature a historic recording by Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong as well as a pair of new releases from Chicago area musicians.

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This week's tunes:

Rhythm-A-Ning - Bob Lark - Until You

Fleurette Africaine - Gary Burton - Real Life Hits

Summer Night - Bill ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: January 11, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
January 17, 2006

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 5 26 Various Artists Our New Orleans 2005 (Nonesuch) 375 194 +181 7 51 1 5 2 1 1 Joe Locke & The Milt Jackson Tribute Band Rev-elation (Sharp Nine) 322 299 +23 1 59 1 12 3 2 2 Houston Person All Soul (HighNote — 7146) 303 263 +40 1 52 2 11 4 3 4 Dianne Reeves Good Night and Good Luck [Soundtrack] (Concord) 251 260 ...

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My Favorite Things For The Week of January 15, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
January 16, 2006

My Favorite Things For The Week of January 15, 2006

A little-known Billy Strayhorn composition performed by Joe Henderson headlines this edition of My Favorite Things.

We also feature a vocal from Patrica Barber and a live performance by Dorothy Donegan.

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This week's tunes: “Straighten Up & Fly Right" - Buddy Tate/Al Grey - Just Jazz “Locomotive" - Red Mitchell Trio - Talking “Yesterdays" - Patricia ...

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