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Alligator Artists Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials and Shemekia Copeland to Perform in Wyomissing
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All About Jazz
ALLIGATOR RECORDING ARTISTS LIL' ED & THE BLUES IMPERIALS AND SHEMEKIA COPELAND TO PERFORM IN WYOMISSING!
Performance information is as follows: ADDITIONAL INFO!!
Berks Jazz Festival: Inn @ Reading Ballroom 1040 N. Park Rd. Wyomissing, PA www.berksjazzfest.com $30 General Admin
Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials Friday, March 18th, 8:00 p.m.
Shemekia Copeland Saturday, March 19th, 8:00 p.m.
LIL' ED & THE BLUES IMPERIALS
“High energy electric blues power. Lil' ...
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Lafayette Gilchrist Returns To Zanzibar Blue Feb. 18 & 19 in Philadelphia
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All About Jazz
LAFAYETTE GILCHRIST Back By Popular Demand For A Weekend Engagement February 18th & 19th At Zanzibar Blue
In support of his debut album, The Music According to Lafayette Gilchrist
“Rhythms slide from slow strutting blues to staccato hip-hop breaks. Horn sections burst like big-band blossoms only to splinter into wide-screen free-fall soloing. The bass and drums kick up a funky mettle behind Gilchrist's wiggly lines, which hopscotch from stride to vamp to spacey tangents to tight ...
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Gene Ess Group featuring Donny McCaslin @ Kavehaz, Jan 29, 2005
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All About Jazz
Guitarist Gene Ess and his group will perform at Kavehaz Jazz Cafe on January 29, 2005. The performance starts at 10PM. No Cover.
Gene Ess has performed in Asia, Europe, and U.S. both as leader and sideman. The music will include new original modern improvisational compositions along with some jazz works. The new compositions will also be featured on a new recording later this spring with Donny McCaslin, Harvie S, and Gene Jackson. For more info, vist www.jazzgenemusic.com.
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Dan Nadel CD release and NY show
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All About Jazz
Dan Nadel's debut album, Brooklyn Prayer, is a rich, introspective recording that explores the subtler cultures of New York's most diverse borough. Featuring infectious melodies, haunting vocals and lush acoustic arrangments, Nadel, the Israeli-born guitarist, delivers a series of exhilarating Latin pieces interspersed with other compositions bearing traces of Middle Eastern, flamenco and North American influences. Nadel favors Spanish and steel string guitars on this recording, focusing on colors and sounds, and displaying a strong and expressive guitar voice. Combining ...
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