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Ayana Lowe Presents: My One and Only Love @55bar Sat. Feb,3rd 6 - 9P.M.

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 1, 2007

Ayana Lowe presents: “MY ONE AND ONLY LOVE" special guest: Meilana Gillard -tenor sax Ayana Lowe - vocals Patrizia Scascitelli - piano Dave Croche - bass Noah Axe - drums SATURDAY, February 3rd 55 BAR - 55 Christopher St (btwn 6& 7th ave- take 1/9 train to Christopher) W. Village! 212 929-9883 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. (2 sets 6& 7:45) NO COVER! 2 drink min. NEW CD, “AYANA LOWE'S - ...

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2006 NEA Jazz Master Curtis Fuller, Louis Hayes, Mulgrew Miller at the Proscenium Agency

Source: All About Jazz
February 1, 2007

The Proscenium Agency Opens its Doors in 2007 to Represent the Finest Jazz Artists: 2006 NEA Jazz Master Curtis Fuller, Louis Hayes, Mulgrew Miller, Buster Williams, Robert Hurst, Ray “Bulldog" Drummond, Carmen Lundy, Donald Harrison In concurrence with the 2007 IAJE Conference, a new agency was born, representing a fierce concoction of the world's most renowned jazz icons. In celebration of this formation, and in celebration of Curtis Fuller's 2006 Jazz Master Award, The Proscenium Agency held a week of ...

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Harlem Speaks Honors Renowned Producer George Avakian Producer Feb. 8th at 6:30 PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 1, 2007

The Jazz Museum in Harlem 104 East 126th Street New York, NY 10035 212 348-8300 George Avakian, Producer Feb. 8, 2007 6:30 pm Bill Hughes, Trombonist Feb. 22, 2007 6:30 pm On February 8, 2007, Harlem Speaks welcomes legendary producer George Avakian. George Avakian was born in 1919 in Armavir, Russia, to Armenian parents. He attended Yale University, where in 1937 he met the early jazz scholar/collector and Down Beat columnist Marshall ...

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Electric Prunes Catalog Reissued on Collector' Choice Music

Source: conqueroo
February 1, 2007

ELECTRIC PRUNES CATALOG REISSUE ON COLLECTORS' CHOICE IS NOW COMPLETE WITH RELEASE OF AN OATH AND JUST GOOD OLD ROCK 'N 'ROLL

In one of the oddest stories in pop music history, the band's personnel shifted and the sound changed 360 degrees -- and back again

LOS ANGELES, CA -- When you mention the Electric Prunes, the Nuggets-era garage/psychedelic hits “Too Much To Dream Last Night" and “Get Me to the World on Time" generally come to mind. But unlike ...

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Bull/Minasi/Brown/Grassi Thursday February 22nd 55bar 7PM No Cover, No Minimum

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 1, 2007

Thursday February 22nd At 55BAR 7pm no cover, no minimum Katie Bull - vocals Dom Minasi - guitar Cameron Brown - bass Lou Grassi - drums KATIEBULL “...chooses musicians as free spirited as she is." (Cadence) DOM MINASI “...a fearless innovator." (ASCAP) CAMERON BROWN “...stunning tone, exemplary time and taste." (New York Post) LOU GRASSI “...a one man percussive powerhouse." (Cadence) An Eclectic Mix of Bull's Originals & New Takes on Classic ...

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Emmanuel Dongala's Jazz-Theatre "A Love Supreme" Returns to the Paris Stage

Source: All About Jazz
February 1, 2007

Le Tarmac de la Villette Parc de la Villette, 211 avenue Jean Jaurs 75019 Paris presents from February 10 to March 10, 2007 Monday through Saturdays at 8 pm (no performances on Sunday) Emmanuel Dongala A Love Supreme Jazz-Theater (Reprise) Director : Luc Clmentin Starring : Adama Adepoju Musicians : Sbastien Jarrousse (tenor saxophone), Jean-Daniel Botta ...

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Ran Blake Gets Honors, Goes Digital With New Release

Source: All About Jazz
February 1, 2007

The New York City based Tompkins Square label proudly announces the release of The Complete All That Is Tied Sessions in the wake of many year-end honors for acclaimed pianist and composer Ran Blake. The entire twenty-five song session, of which thirteen are previously unreleased, will be made available online exclusively via eMusic.com starting February 1, 2007.

Year-end honors for Blake's album All That Is Tied include a 'Top 50 albums of 2006' pick in WIRE Magazine, a #4 Album ...

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Felix and All the Cats Appearing Every Sunday at 1PM at Ferro's Restaurant Hotel Kimberly

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 1, 2007

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