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Performance / Tour

Daniela Schaechter Trio Monday's of November at The Door Lounge

Source: All About Jazz
November 15, 2005

November 15, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] DANIELA SCHAECHTER TRIO MARY LOU WILLIAMS JAZZ PIANO COMPETITION WINNER!!! Monday's at “The Door Lounge" The Door Lounge 508 9th Ave (btw W 38 & 30 Sts), New York, 10018 - (212) 594-5541 Daniela Schaechter- piano/vocals Oleg Osenkov-bass featuring: ALEX SIPIAGIN on trumpet 11/14 www.crisscrossjazz.com JOHN ELLIS on tenor sax 11/21 www.johnaxsonellis.com TBA 11/28 Shows start at 6pm until 9:30pm 508 9th Ave. (bet. 38 th ...

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Performance / Tour

Julius Tolentino Thursday Nov 17 + Cecil's Fri & Sat Nov 18 & 19

Source: All About Jazz
November 15, 2005

Julius...this is how it wil look when it goes out...Jim November 15, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] Listen to Julius live on the radio from noon to 1pm on WKCR 89.9 November 17th Come celebrate the CD release of Jat Smoke ulius Tolentino's debut recording on the Sharp Nine Record Label “Just the Beginning". Thursday Nov 17, 2005 SMOKE 2751 Broadway New York, NY 212-864-6662 Julius Tolentino Sextet featuring Jeremy Pelt- trumpet Steve ...

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Performance / Tour

Iridium Jazz Club Listings for Nov. 14-20 and Beyond

Source: All About Jazz
November 14, 2005

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. 16 BARBARINO & LEVITT PRESENT JAZZ AT THE IRIDIUM Nov. 17-20 ROY AYERS FEAT. BOBBI HUMPHREY _____________________________________________________________________ ________ Next Week Nov. 23-27 ERNESTINE ANDERSON and Friends ...

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Event

Jazz Foundation Auction Set for November 1th at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill

Source: All About Jazz
November 14, 2005

This Wednesday at BB King's, will be out very first Jazz Foundation November 16th Auction! B.B. King Blues Club & Grill 7:00 pm - 11:00 237 West 42nd Street, New York City (bt. B'way & 8th Ave) Even if you can't make it, you can still participate and help us to save the very people who have already made our lives so rich -- the jazz and blues musicians. Thanks to our Angels at E*TRADE Financial ...

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Recording

Free Download from Mel Bay Records & All About Jazz

Source: All About Jazz
November 14, 2005

The title track from Awakening, the first release from the Corey Christiansen Quartet and Mel Bay Records, is available as a free download through AllAboutJazz.com.

St. Louis, Missouri -- Awakening, the title track of the first CD from jazz-guitarist Corey Christiansen, is available as a free download at AllAboutJazz.com:

http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/jazzdownload.php?id=1055

The first release on Mel Bay Records, Awakening spent 12 weeks on the JazzWeek chart, reaching #16 on March 2, 2005. Corey composed the title track, which consistently receives the ...

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Music Industry

News from Fantasy Records: The Berkeley Item - #267

Source: All About Jazz
November 14, 2005

Six new compilations in the multi-label “Plays for Lovers" series--featuring the lyrical sides of TONY BENNETT, STAN GETZ, CHET BAKER, BILL EVANS, SARAH VAUGHAN, and DAVE BRUBECK--are due out 1/10, the first catalog release of 2006.

The discs, produced by Concord's Nick Phillips, draw on the Riverside work of Evans; Vaughan's late-70s/early-80s Pablo recordings; and Bennett's Improv/Concord discography (with one track from his Fantasy album with Bill Evans). “Chet Baker Plays for Lovers" is culled primarily from Riverside material (including ...

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Performance / Tour

Gene Ess "Sandbox & Sanctum" Quartet @ 55 Bar, Nov 15th, 2005 10PM

Source: All About Jazz
November 13, 2005

Guitarist Gene Ess draws the traits that identify his style with firm brush strokes. On the one hand, we have his jazz streak, and on the other hand, his exquisite sensitivity with the guitar, and as a final complement, his taste for sophisticated rhythms. On November 15th, Gene will present his “Sandbox and Sanctum" quartet which includes the great Harvie S on bass. The music from Gene's latest album “Sandbox and Sanctum - Song Cycle for Quartet" will be featured. ...

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