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Gene Ess Quartet with Donny McCaslin, Kenny Davis, and Gene Jackson @ Kavehaz

Source: All About Jazz
July 16, 2004

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Hank Jones Trio: An Evening of Classic Jazz

Source: All About Jazz
July 16, 2004

The Hank Jones Trio will appear at the Cooperstown Chamber Music Festival on August 14 at 8:00 pm at The Farmers' Museum, Lake Road, Cooperstown. Jones, who celebrates his 86th birthday on July 31, has toured in Europe, Japan, and throughout the U.S. this year. Linda Chesis, artistic director of the Cooperstown Chamber Music Festival, says," It is very appropriate for a town that celebrates the careers and legacies of Hall of Famers to embrace the rich legacy of Hank ...

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Bill King's Jazz Preview July 18, 2004 Jazz.Fm.91.1

Source: All About Jazz
July 16, 2004

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Kurt Elling Selected As Delegate For The 2004 Democratic National Convention In Boston

Source: All About Jazz
July 15, 2004

This Year's Convention Expected To Have The Most Diverse Attendance In Party History

Critically acclaimed Blue Note jazz vocalist and seven-time GRAMMY nominee Kurt Elling is set to attend the 2004 Democratic National Convention as a delegate from Illinois. The Convention will be held at the FleetCenter in Boston from July 26-29.

Elling states: “I am proud of this opportunity to stand up for intelligence, good sense and real morality in government. It is a decisive time in the history ...

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Superlitio Receives Best New Artist Latin Grammy Nomination

Source: All About Jazz
July 14, 2004

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Bebo & Cigala Receive Five Nominations for the 2004 Latin Grammy Awards

Source: All About Jazz
July 14, 2004

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Grammy Winning Vocal Ensemble Chanticleer Goes Gospel with Bishop Flunder on Sept 14

Source: All About Jazz
July 14, 2004

Chanticleer Kicks Off Its Touring Season With 75 Concerts in 28 States

Los Angeles - The amen corner may lose its voice from shouting the praises of How Sweet the Sound, a pilgrimage through beloved spirituals and traditional gospel works led by the multiple Grammy Award-winning vocal ensemble Chanticleer. The CD lands in stores September 14 from Warner Classics.

Featuring all-new arrangements by music director Joseph Jennings and additional vocals by special guest artist Bishop Yvette A. Flunder, the 11-track ...

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Australia - Gold Coast Jazz Festival February 2005

Source: All About Jazz
July 13, 2004

Early this year we staged the first Jazz Festival on the Gold Coast of Australia for a long time. Everyone told us how much they loved it. In 2005 we will be bigger, brighter, better and international. The music will be a great mix of Traditional, Main Stream and Swing, with a sprinkle of the Blues. Look forward to, and book for, names and the bands you know. The Barnards, Simon Stribling's East Coast Jazz Convention, Jazz Factory, Up the ...

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