Jazz News

Ken Watters / Will Scruggs / Wes Funderburk with Natalie Cole...

Source: All About Jazz
October 17, 2006

Continue Reading

New Orleans All-Star Brass Band Interviewed at AAJ

Source: All About Jazz
October 17, 2006

With the tragedy of Hurricane Katrina still ensconced in the minds of the American public, despite it being a political hot potato there are those who are grateful for the relief efforts of countries including Kuwait, Qatar, Egypt, Turkey, Morocco, and Senegal.

AAJ contributor Ian Patterson caught up with the New Orleans All-Star Brass Band (formed through Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Centre Foundation) while in Bangkok, Thailand during its state-sponsored tour.

The discussion ranged from the rich musical heritage ...

Continue Reading

Annie Ross at the Metropolitan Room Every Tuesday at 7pm

Source: All About Jazz
October 17, 2006

Open Run at the Metropolitan Room Every Tuesday at 7:00 pm 34 West 22nd Street, New York Res: 212 206 0440 $25 Cover + 2 Beverage Minimum Annie Ross is one of the pioneers of vocalese and the composer of “Twisted", one of the most well known examples of that art, as well as “Farmers Market", “Jackie" and many others. A founding member of Lambert, Hendricks and Ross, considered the greatest jazz ...

Continue Reading

Tribal Tech's Multi-Keyboardist Scott Kinsey's Kinesthetics Hits Record Stores

Source: All About Jazz
October 17, 2006

Tribal Tech's keyboardist Scott Kinsey finally steps out as a leader in his own right on Kinesthetics, his long-overdue solo debut. Joining him on this outstanding effort are Tribal Tech drummer Kirk Covington, saxophonist and EWI specialist Steve Tavaglione, bassist and former Berklee College of Music classmate Paul Shihadeh, bassist Jimmy Earl, percussionists Brad Dutz and Cyril Atef. Special guests on this audacious, wildly creative outing include Scott's other Tribal Tech mates -- bassist Gary Willis and guitarist Scott Henderson ...

Continue Reading

Magali Souriau Trio October 17 ath the Metropolitan Room

Source: All About Jazz
October 17, 2006

Continue Reading

Dave Allen Quartet at The Jazz Gallery Oct 19th

Source: All About Jazz
October 17, 2006

Continue Reading

Brian Lynch & Eddie Palmieri CD Release Celebration 'Simpatico' Thursday, November 16 at the Iridium Jazz Club

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
October 17, 2006

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 http://www.iridiumjazzclub.com/ Sets at 8:30 & 10:30PM

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16

BRIAN LYNCH & EDDIE PALMIERI CD RELEASE CELEBRATION SIMPATICO (ARTIST SHARE)

Featuring:

Yosvany Terry - alto sax Conrad Herwig - trombone Manuel Valera - piano Dafnis Prieto - drums Pedro Martinez - percussion Boris Kozlov - bass ...

Continue Reading

Arlene Talley, Vocalist, October 26 at Harlem Speaks, The Jazz Museum in Harlem

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
October 17, 2006

The Jazz Museum in Harlem 104 East 126th Street New York, NY 10035 212 348-8300 http://www.jazzmuseuminharlem.org/

Buster Williams Magical at Harlem Speaks

Arlene Talley, Vocalist, October 26, 2006

On October 12th, Buster Williams discussed his life and career with Christian McBride, renowned bassist and co-director of the Jazz Museum in Harlem, for the bi-weekly series Harlem Speaks.

His father, Charles Anthony “Cholly" Williams taught him piano and drums early on, but his ...

Continue Reading