Jazz News

Jazz Vocal Artist Sue Giles In Performance July 17 at Baker's Keyboard in Detroit

Source: All About Jazz
June 30, 2004

Detroit, Michigan-June 30, 2004: New York based vocalist Sue Giles and her trio featuring pianist Harry Whitaker will promote her debut CD release, With Love From Sue with a performance at Baker's Keyboard in Detroit at 9:00pm Saturday evening, July 17, 2004. She is also scheduled to appear as an on-air interview guest (with possible live performance) on WEMU 89.1FM on Saturday afternoon. Her pre-CD release performance in Detroit marks her sole Midwest appearance during her East Coast tour and ...

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Monk 'Round The World -- New "Live" CD/DVD Set Due August 10th

Source: All About Jazz
June 29, 2004

Monk 'Round The World to Feature Seven Vintage Thelonious Monk Performances From 1961 Through 1964 & Bonus DVD of Monk “Live" in 1965 With Liner Notes by Basketball Legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Available July 20th on Thelonious Records/HYENA

New York, NY - On August 10th, Thelonious Records and HYENA will release Monk 'Round The World, the second installment from the recent partnership between the two record labels. The CD/DVD series began last September 2003 with Monk In ...

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The New Reed Quartet at 55 Bar, NYC, Sunday, August 1, 2004

Source: All About Jazz
June 29, 2004

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Jerry Gonzales & The Fort Apache Band at Satalla on July 9 & 10

Source: All About Jazz
June 28, 2004

"The Best Latin Jazz Group Working!" - The New York Times

“...most influential modern Afro-Caribbean Jazz Group of the past 30 years..." - Downbeat

**Jerry Gonzalez & The Fort Apache Band** Featuring Jerry Gonzalez, congas / flugelhorn / trumpet; Andy Gonzalez, bass; Larry Willis, piano; Steve Berrios, bass; Joe Ford, alto sax/flute.

Appearing at: Satalla 37 West 26th Street (6th/Broadway) 212-576-1155 www.Satalla.com

Friday, July 9th through ...

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Jean-Pierre Mas' (H)ombre on Sunnyside Records

Source: All About Jazz
June 28, 2004

Since his last album, Waiting for the Moon (Saravah-1998), the magnificent Catalan pianist and composer, Jean-Pierre Mas, has maintained a low profile, dedicating himself to his work on movie scores. Now, the pianist has decided to end his recording silence with (H)ombre. (The title is a play-on-words, hombre being the Spanish word for man, ombre being the French word for shadow)

On (H)ombre , Jean-Pierre Mas has created a portrait of his musical family. In his studio in the county ...

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Jazz in Black and White: The Photographs of Duncan Schiedt

Source: All About Jazz
June 28, 2004

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Cotton Club Art with Miles Davis Statues

Source: All About Jazz
June 28, 2004

Local Exhibit of Paintings by Jazz Legend Miles Davis Santa Monica, CA --Recently discovered paintings by jazz trumpet legend Sir Miles Davis will be on public display this month at Dahl and Gallant Fine Art Gallery in Santa Monica. Dahl and Gallant recently announced the local exhibit of Davis's “other" art. The exhibit is presented in cooperation with the Davis family, who have agreed to bring items from their private collection to supplement the exhibit of 6 original works. The ...

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Allegro Corporation Expands Label Roster, Inks North American Distribution Deal

Source: All About Jazz
June 28, 2004

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