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Bamboo Jazz Quartet at Philly Stirfry Live
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All About Jazz
Bamboo Jazz Quartet is playing their original compositions at Philly Stirfry Live at 8 PM on December 3rd, 2005. The show has a $10 entrance fees which includes food and beverages. Bamboo Jazz Quartet is an upcoming band in Philadelphia. They bring a new musical experience by combining the modal ecstasies of Indian music and harmonic exuberance of Jazz. The band features Salim Nair on Bamboo Flute, Joe Gribbin on Piano, Bill Marconi on Drums and Jeff Davis on Bass. ...
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Award-Winning Vocalist Nicole Henry Performs at the DAKOTA Jazz Bar in Minneapolis on Thursday, December 1
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All About Jazz
November 21, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Award-Winning Vocalist Nicole Henry Performs at the DAKOTA Jazz Bar in Minneapolis on Thursday, December 1 On Thursday, December 1 at 7:00pm, Nicole Henry will hold her Minneapolis debut performance at the celebrated downtown jazz bar and restaurant, DAKOTA, 1010 Nicollet Avenue, Minneapolis, MN (612) 332- 1010. Described as “One of the most impressive live performers to polish up the great American Songbook," Nicole Henry's last four months of touring have ...
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The Dom Minasi Trio with guest artist Blaise Siwula
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All About Jazz
Tuesday, November 29 - On the Way Out Series: Music From The Underground at Freddy's Back Room The Dom Minasi Trio with guest artist Blaise Siwula “ ... three musicians project a high level of energy, suggestive at times of the intensity of rock rather than jazz ...Minasi extends the harmonic implication of some of jazz's most original performers...he reassures his fast-growing base of enthusiasts that this is a guitar trio like no other recording today." Don Williamson: jazzreview.com 485 ...
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Richard Sinclair on new Strange Attractor LP!
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All About Jazz
You might be interested to hear that Richard Sinclair (Hatfield and the North, Caravan) features on two tracks on the new LP by Strange Attractor; a band by members of The Legendary Pink Dots and Sonar Lodge. It is called “Rorschach II" and will be released in december 2005. I believe he sings an old Caravan text on one track ("Dreamtime"), and lays down some astounding fretless bass playing on the second ("In the end it's all pretend"). The music ...
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David Mooney Jazz in Progres-Monk in Motion: The Next Face of Jazz November 29 @ 7pm at Tribeca Performing Arts Center
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All About Jazz
November 28, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Tribeca Performing Arts Center Borough of Manhattan Community College presents Jazz in Progress Monk in Motion: The Next Face of Jazz A Partnership between Tribeca Performing Arts Center and the Thelonious Monk Institute presents the top three winners from the renowned 18th Annual Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition. Each concert features one winner and their combo from various parts of the world, demonstrating the versatility and variety of jazz guitar styles. ...
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Les Paul (Tonight)Mingus Big Band (Tue.) Nov. 30- Dec. 4 James Carter Gold Sounds On Broadway at The Iridium Jazz Club
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All About Jazz
November 28, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121, www.iridiumjazzclub.com Sets at 8 & 10PM EVERY MONDAY LES PAUL AND HIS QUARTET EVERY TUESDAY THE MINGUS BIG BAND Sunday Gospel Brunch Resumes January 15, 2005 Until then nothing happening Sunday Afternoons at Iridium This Week at The Iridium Nov. 30- Dec. 4 JAMES CARTER, CYRUS CHESTNUT REGINALD VEAL, ALI JACKSON Gold ...
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The best book about "The World's Greatest Bass Player" just got better!
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All About Jazz
San Francisco-Chockful of new insights about Jaco's early years, along with new revelations about his tragic final days, this very special Anniversary Edition takes a greatly expanded look at the man who revolutionized his instrument and became one of the most potent and compelling forces in jazz during the 1970s. Containing many new, never-before-seen photos acquired from the Pastorius estate, this new package from Backbeat Books is a collector's item for Jaco fans and the perfect introduction for music lovers ...
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