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Performance / Tour

Keter Betts Performs in Annapolis, Thursday August 1

Source: All About Jazz
July 31, 2002

Keter Betts, long time bassist to Ella Fitzgerald and Charlie Byrd appears with Annapolis MD guitar wiz Rob Levit at 49 WEST Cafe in Annapolis MD Thursday August 1. Please call 410-626-9796 for info. and reservations. Joining them will be drum stalwart Frank Russo in an intimate evening of standards.

Betts will be featured in JazzTimes in an upcoming Overdue Ovation article.

Rob Levit is Artist-In-Residence at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts (www.mdhallarts.org) and a 5 time consecutive recipient ...

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Festival

Alburni, Italy Festival of Jazz and Blues

Source: All About Jazz
July 31, 2002

Radio

Yellow Dog Jazz Report Will Re-Launch as JazzWeek

Source: All About Jazz
July 30, 2002

Recording

Savoy Jazz Announces the Release of Three New Collections by Three of Jazz's Most Influential Saxophonists: Charlie Parker, Lester Young and Stan Getz

Source: All About Jazz
July 30, 2002

Savoy Jazz, the label that who first recorded the early pioneers of Bebop, is offering three new premium packages by major jazz icons, Charlie Parker, Lester Young and Stan Getz in various configurations.. These celebrated recordings are being offered as part of the storied Newark, NJ-based label's 60th anniversary.

Charlie Parker Best of the Complete Savoy and Dial Recordings collects 20 of Bird's finest sessions (compiled from the double Grammy nominated Complete eight CD box) made during his peak years, ...

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Festival

1st Annual Masters of American Music Film Festival

Source: All About Jazz
July 30, 2002

Recording

Cipher Releases "One Who Whispers" on Gliss Records

Source: All About Jazz
July 29, 2002

Cipher - One who whispers (glisscd 007)

On 5 August 2002 Cipher release One who whispers on Gliss Records, the follow up to their acclaimed 1999 debut No Ordinary Man (Hi Art5). The new album further explores Cipher's individual soundworld, mixing live flute, sax and bass with dark soundscapes and hypnotic layers of looped instrumental atmospheres. The nine tracks explore different aspects of the Cipher sound - including the purely abstract and textured sounds of To the Shelters, the WARP- ...

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Performance / Tour