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Car Noise And Restrictive Radio Programming: The Hidden Link
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HypeBot
By Eliot Van Buskirk on Evolver.fm The winter break is over, and with it, for many of us, all of that driving. It can be nice. The car is one of the last places where many of us focus on music, the way hi-fi enthusiasts used to, sat in the middle of their couches for the perfect signal from each speaker, concentrating on each note. Driving through some rougher weather a few days ago, I decided to check out the local radio stations, and ...
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JazzWeek Radio Chart: January 12, 2015
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JazzWeek
TWLW2WArtistTWLWMoveAddRptsPeakWks151David Hazeltine I Remember Cedar (Sharp Nine)217227-1014415222Kenny Barron & Dave Holland The Art Of Conversation (Impulse!)195240-4514218343Houston Person The Melody Lingers On (HighNote)190230-4004128434Louis Hayes and the Cannonball Adderly Legacy Band Live at Cory Weeds' Cellar Jazz Club (Cellar Live)187237-5004036515Jimmy Greene Beautiful Life (Mack Avenue)175247-7203916676Peter Zak The Disciple (SteepleChase)169195-2623029767Jeff Hamilton Trio Great American Songs (Capri)160196-36235658198Tony Monaco Furry Slippers (Chicken Coup / Summit)159148+11139868118Peter Hand Big Band Out Of Hand (Savant)159179-20137410101310Bill O'Connell & The Latin Jazz All-Stars Imagine (Savant)154176-22242108111811Peter Leitch Landscape (Jazz House)143155-12031118111511James Farm ...
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JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 22, 2014
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JazzWeek
TWLW2WArtistTWLWMoveAddRptsPeakWks1101Jimmy Greene Beautiful Life (Mack Avenue)247177+7054415212Kenny Barron & Dave Holland The Art Of Conversation (Impulse!)240252-1234917363Louis Hayes and the Cannonball Adderly Legacy Band Live at Cory Weeds' Cellar Jazz Club (Cellar Live)237212+2525035434Houston Person The Melody Lingers On (HighNote)230231-134927545David Hazeltine I Remember Cedar (Sharp Nine)227226+154844686Jeff Hamilton Trio Great American Songs (Capri)196187+9104664727Peter Zak The Disciple (SteepleChase)195239-44032288118Freddy Cole Singing The Blues (HighNote)182175+7143210979Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet The 21st Century Trad Band (Basin Street)181195-1414467101210Greg Abate Quartet Motif (Whaling City Sounds)180174+613910711911Peter Hand Big Band Out Of Hand ...
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BreakThru Radio’s “the Jazz Hole” With Linus Wyrsch Ready For Season 7
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Linus Wyrsch
New York, NY - BreakThru Radio (BTR) is the world’s leading source for the best independent music on the internet using a unique on-demand programming approach. The station’s jazz show “The Jazz Hole” comes out every other Sunday, while the monthly special “BTR The Jazz Hole Live” features a recorded live set on the second Thursday of each month. You can listen to new and past shows on breakthruradio.com, or go to linusmusic.com for archived direct links. Alternatively, you can ...
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The Inspiration Behind The Versions Of "Santa Baby" Remakes... Hint, Never Marilyn Monroe!
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Cynthia "c." Basinet
Sultry Jazz Pop singer, actress, NOBEL Nominated CYNTHIA BASINET whose ICONIC version of SANTA BABY, that has often be mistaken for Marilyn Monroe all though Marilyn never sang the song, has been the inspiration behind the versions of Santa Baby recorded to date since 2000, whether well-known or not. Cynthia’s one off of Eartha Kitt’s renowned Holiday Tune is a true homage to the famous Cat Woman herself also a lyrical gift to a very special person in Cynthia’s life: ...
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JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 15, 2014
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JazzWeek
TWLW2WArtistTWLWMoveAddRptsPeakWks111Kenny Barron & Dave Holland The Art Of Conversation (Impulse!)252231+21249162122Peter Zak The Disciple (SteepleChase)239149+9033727323Houston Person The Melody Lingers On (HighNote)231228+314526444David Hazeltine I Remember Cedar (Sharp Nine)226187+3974843535Gerry Gibbs and the Thrasher Dream Trio We're Back (Whaling City Sounds)216212+4044112666Louis Hayes and the Cannonball Adderly Legacy Band Live at Cory Weeds' Cellar Jazz Club (Cellar Live)212179+3354764787Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet The 21st Century Trad Band (Basin Street)195163+32043668258Jeff Hamilton Trio Great American Songs (Capri)187127+6023183959Peter Hand Big Band Out Of Hand (Savant)182184-204048101410Jimmy Greene Beautiful Life (Mack ...
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JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 8, 2014
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JazzWeek
TWLW2WArtistTWLWMoveAddRptsPeakWks131Kenny Barron & Dave Holland The Art Of Conversation (Impulse!)231232-104415222Houston Person The Melody Lingers On (HighNote)228236-814225313Gerry Gibbs and the Thrasher Dream Trio We're Back (Whaling City Sounds)212239-270411114294David Hazeltine I Remember Cedar (Sharp Nine)187110+7743942595Peter Hand Big Band Out Of Hand (Savant)184165+19142476106Louis Hayes and the Cannonball Adderly Legacy Band Live at Cory Weeds' Cellar Jazz Club (Cellar Live)179156+2364163747Freddy Cole Singing The Blues (HighNote)168182-1424328868Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet The 21st Century Trad Band (Basin Street)163178-1524065979Larry Fuller Larry Fuller (Capri)156175-19032710102910Tony Monaco Furry Slippers (Chicken Coup ...
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