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Blue Note Releases Duke Ellington 1969: All-Star White House Tribute

Source: All About Jazz
July 1, 2002

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Malta Jazz Festival 2002

Source: All About Jazz
July 1, 2002

July 19 - 21, 2002 - Malta Jazz has always explored a variety of styles and continents in its efforts to satisfy the purist, the enthusiast and the novice to the jazz scene. And this year is no exception. In its traditional spirit of cultural diversity, creativity and innovation, the programme features a selection of music from around the world.

The line up ranges from the smooth acoustic sounds of Oregon and Bobby Hutcherson to the adventurous stylings of Arto ...

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Grooving on Jazz

Source: All About Jazz
June 30, 2002

June 28, 2002

Grooving on jazz

Romero delivers Afro-Cuban rhythms

By Bill Reed The Gazette

Ask Miguel Romero what it's like when he digs deep into an improv groove - his fingers pounding the keys, his band wrapped tight around him - and he stops as if you've asked the meaning of life.

He makes strange noises for a while, grunts and tiny moans, trying to translate a visceral experience into words. Finally, the words come.

“It's kind of like ...

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Privatejazz.com - Jazz Radio Channels

Source: All About Jazz
June 30, 2002

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Akiko Pavolka's House of Illusion - "Bridge"

Source: All About Jazz
June 30, 2002

akiko pavolka's house of illusion new cd release party.

akiko pavolka's house of illusion will be giving a cd release concert for their second album, bridge:

saturday, july 20 9pm kampo hall 31 bond street, new york, ny 10012 (between bowery and lafayette) phone (212)228-1058 subway: 6 to bleecker st. or b,d,f,q to b'way-lafayette st. admission: $5

akiko pavolka's house of illusion is known for their energetic live shows, combining jazz with elements of rock, funk, electronica. feturered musicians will ...

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Denise King Steps up to the Mic at Firehouse

Source: All About Jazz
June 27, 2002

Denise King has organized a great jazz series at the Firehouse Farmers market in West Philly. Next Friday (July 5), Denise steps up to the microphone. Should be a great show.

FREE FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ AT THE FIREHOUSE FARMERS MARKET

The 3rd Annual Jazz Concert Series at the Firehouse Farmers Market happens every Friday through August 30 and features some of the most accomplished jazz musicians in the Philadelphia region.

The free concerts are presented by West Philadelphia's own Denise ...

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Toshiba Shows off Hot New Music Player

Source: All About Jazz
June 27, 2002

Gigabeat device features a removable hard disk, allowing it to store as many as 1,000 songs.

By Martyn Williams, IDG News Service

Toshiba's new digital music player is a hot little number. Instead of using a removable flash memory card, the company has chosen a removable hard-disk drive, which means a physically larger player but one with a much greater capacity for your favorite music.

The Gigabeat will playback music stored in the MP3, WMA, or WAV digital audio file ...

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Tim Lyddon trio with Tony Moreno

Source: All About Jazz
June 26, 2002

Contact info: Tim Lyddon 42 Diamond St. #16 Brooklyn, NY 11215 718 389-6496 [email protected]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

The Tim Lyddon trio Appearing at the Cornelia St.Cafe Thursday,July 25, 2002 9 and 10:30 pm with bassist Tom Hubbard and drummer Tony Moreno

“Tim Lyddon is a pianist who plays with extraordinary drive, impressive chops, good definition and a spirit which spreads nicely" says Cadence jazz. His latest CD, Ive Traveled So ...

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