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Over 200 additions to AAJ Upcoming Jazz Release Center

Source: All About Jazz
May 17, 2006

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Richie Cole Releases "Richie Cole Meets Art Pepper: 'A Piece of Jazz History'" on Jazz Excursion Records

Source: All About Jazz
May 17, 2006

Richie Cole / Art Pepper A Piece of Jazz History Jazz Excursion Records 2006 Denver, Colorado, May 15, 2006 - Coming off eight sold out sets in New York City at Jazz Standard and the highly successful 2005 release Back On Top, Richie Cole Meets Art Pepper: “A Piece of Jazz History" on Jazz Excursion Records is available now for the first time on CD from RichieCole.com, all major music retailers and online stores. ...

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Guitarist/Composer Ken Hatfield Releases Solo Guitar CD "String Theory" On Arthur Circle Music

Source: All About Jazz
May 17, 2006

Fans have learned to expect the unexpected from jazz guitarist and composer KEN HATFIELD, whose sixth CD as a leader, String Theory (Arthur Circle Music), finds him in a reflective mood, playing a series of deeply personal multi-movement works on the nylon-stringed classical guitar, either solo or in intricate and beautiful duets with himself on mandolin and dobro. Hatfield's Appalachian roots are showing. Remember the famous feud between the Hatfields and the McCoys? Ken is one of those Hatfields. While ...

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The Belles of Bourbon Street Friday 5/19 @ Mr. B's in Burbank

Source: All About Jazz
May 17, 2006

Come on down and check out these lovely ladies and their lively music! It's traditional dixieland jazz through and through! Sure to get your toes a tappin' and your feet a stompin'!

Great music, good food, reasonable prices, only $5 cover, and FREE PARKING!

Could you really ask for more?

Come and have a guaranteed night of fun! The Belles of Bourbon Street 8pm-11pm Friday May 19th Mr. B's 1333 Hollywood Way (@ Burbank) ...

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The Lorin/Levitt Trio at Nervous Nellie's Coffee & Cafe, Saturday,May 19th

Source: All About Jazz
May 17, 2006

Nervous Nellie's Coffee & Cafe presents an evening of music with the Lorin/Levitt Trio, featuring Martha Lorin, Barry Levitt, Cameron Brown Friday, May 19th Sets at 7:30 & 9:30 P.M Cover: $30 per person - includes food & music

Martha Lorin's “suede-soft voice wafts behind the beat like reeds in a gentle breeze"--George Kanzler, New Jersey Star Ledger

Nervous Nellie's Coffee & Cafe is located at 115 7th Street In The Lumber Yard

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Welcome Home McCoy Tyner Festival May 19-20, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
May 17, 2006

LIVING JAZZ LEGEND McCOY TYNER COMES HOME TO PHILLY AT THE WELCOME HOME McCOY TYNER FESTIVAL AT TEMPLE UNIVERSITY MAY 19-20, 2006 May 20th fest encourages the community to participate - McCOY TO PLAY ON STEINWAY ART CASE COLLECTION TOUR PIANO

Philadelphia, PA. May 8, 2006....MUSICOPIA (formerly Strings for Schools), in collaboration with LIFELINE MUSIC COALITION, INC. brings the WELCOME HOME McCOY TYNER FESTIVAL to Temple University on May 19th & 20th, 2006. On Friday, May 19th at 8 pm, ...

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Antoinette Montague performing with the legendary Frank Wess in NYC, 5-19-06

Source: All About Jazz
May 17, 2006

Antoinette Montague performing with the legendary Frank Wess (sax) featuring Larry Horn on piano, Victor Jones on drums & Neal Miner on bass

Friday, May 19, 2006 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm The Bacchus Room Bona Fides Ristorante/Giardino 60 Second Avenue (bet. 3rd and 4th Street) NYC 212-777-2840 Two drink minimum per set

Antoinette Montague is a jazz singer who loves people and thrills ...

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Jimmy Greene Quartet at Firehouse 12 May 19

Source: All About Jazz
May 17, 2006

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