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Comstock Puts Jazz Spin on Broadway's Charles Strouse in Return to "American Songbook"
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Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
"THIS IS THE LIFE: ERIC COMSTOCK SALUTES CHARLES STROUSE @ 80" WED., FEBRUARY 6 @ 8:30, THE ALLEN ROOM, JAZZ @ LINCOLN CENTER Broadway will swing when Lincoln Center's American Songbook presents ERIC COMSTOCK, an all-star quartet and special guests in an innovative jazz spin on the music of composer Charles Strouse at the Allen Room at Jazz @ Lincoln Center on Wednesday, February 6th at 8:30pm. Joining Comstock will be tenor saxophonist Harry Allen, bassist Peter Washington, drummer Vito ...
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David "Fathead" Newman 75th Birthday Celebration Jan. 24-27 at Iridium Jazz Club Sets at 8:30 & 10:30PM
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Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
David Newman will be a band guest of Paul Schaffer and The Letterman Show on Jan. 22nd WBGO Interview with Gary Walker Friday, January 25, 2008 at 9:00AM Jan. 24-27 DAVID NEWMAN 75th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION Warren Bernhardt on piano, John Menegon on bass, and Yoron Israel on drums Phil Woods (January 24) Jimmy Heath (January 25) Frank Wess (January 26) Cedar Walton (January 27 first set) Eric Alexander (Jan. 24 ...
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Coolooloosh Leads the Pack at US Premiere and MLK Tribute - Drom - NYC
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All About Jazz
Sunday, January 20, 2008 Drom NYC Coolooloosh US Premiere and MLK Tribute with Y-Love and Afro-Semitic Experience 85 Avenue A, NY (212)777-1157 Doors at 7 Show at 8 Tickets: $15 in Advance Hosted by: Brice, Erez, and Alex Israeli Funk Hip-Hop band, Coolooloosh lands at Drom NYC for their US Premiere. Y-Love and Afro-Semitic Experience round out the bill for a special night of musical tribute to the late, great Martin Luther ...
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Coolooloosh: Funk, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Balkanic, Middle Eastern at World Cafe Live on Sunday, February 3rd
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All About Jazz
These are just a few of the sounds you can expect to hear at World Cafe Live on Sunday, February 3rd. A show not to miss! Recently at the invitation of Grammy nominated engineer/producer David Ivory (The Roots, Patti Labelle, Erykah Badu) Coolooloosh will travel to the US in January of 2008 to begin pre-production and the tracking of their new full length album with Ivory at the helm. “These guys are really something special and unique. When my associate ...
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Anthony Wilson Nonet @ Smalls in NYC on 2/21/08
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Two for the Show Media
Guitarist Anthony Wilson will be performing with his Nonet at Smalls in New York City on Thursday, February 21st, 2008 Set times are 9:30 PM & 11:00 PM The Anthony Wilson Nonet Anthony Wilson- guitar Alan Ferber- trombone David Smith-trumpet Loren Stillman- alto sax Ben Wendel- tenor sax Adam Schroeder- baritone sax Donald Vega- piano Mark Ferber- drums Danton Boller- bass “Always ...
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Arturo O'Farrill and ALJO @ Symphony Space in NYC on 1/25/08
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Two for the Show Media
The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra with Arturo O'Farrill presents Otra Noche Inolvidable. Latin singers and songwriters shine in an evening sparkling with great vocal traditions of Latin Jazz, modeled on the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra GRAMMY Award-nominated record Una Noche Inolvidable, with special guest Herman Olivera. January 25th, 2008! 8:00 PM Symphony Space 2537 Broadway at 95th Street New York, NY Showtime: 8:00 PM - Tickets:$30 / $25; Members, Students, Seniors, Children $27 / $23; Day of ...
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