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Candy Dulfer Releases Most Revealing CD To Date

Source: All About Jazz

Performance / Tour

Bireli Lagrene Gypsy Jazz Project At The Iridium Jazz Club March 25-March 30

Source: All About Jazz

Bireli Lagrene Gypsy Jazz Project The Music Of Django Reinhardt

Florin Niculescu on violin, Thomas Dutronc on guitar, and Diego Imbert on double bass

When Bireli Lagrene first emerged in 1980 as a 13-year old who sounded exactly like Django Reinhardt, both gypsies, he was considered a marvel. After a few years and several recordings, Lagrene purposely got away from the Reinhardt influence, playing high-powered rock-oriented fusion and recording with Jaco Pastorius in 1986. The guitarist has since returned to ...

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Event

"Blowin' The Blues Away" Spring 2003 Benefit Concert & Gala At Apollo Theater

Source: All About Jazz

Festival

10th Tarragona International Dixieland Festival, Catalonia, Spain

Source: All About Jazz

Performance / Tour

Sunna Gunnlaugs Quartet on Tour in Europe

Source: All About Jazz

Sunna Gunnlaugs on piano, Loren Stillman on sax, Matt Pavolka on bass and Scott McLemore will be touring Europe from March 26 to April 4th.

March 26 8:30pm Melusina, Jazzclub Luxemburg March 28 9pm Unterfahrt, Munich Germany March 29 8pm Kitzmantelfabrik, Vorchdorf Austria March 30 8pm Dieselstrasse, Esslingen Germany March 31 8:30pm LOFT, Cologne Germany April 2 8:30pm Vortex, London UK April 4 8pm Midlands Art Center, Birmingham UK

New Releases: “Live in Europe" [featuring Sunna Gunnlaugs on piano, Ohad ...

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Radio

AAJ RADIO: Jazz Excursion Playlist New Adds for Week of March 24, 2003

Source: All About Jazz

Recording

Savoy Jazz Releases Vocalist Carol Welsman's "Language of Love"

Source: All About Jazz

Carol Welsman is an internationally acclaimed singer and pianist whose expressive vocal stylings and dynamic stage presence have captivated audiences around the world.

Fluent in French and Italian in addition to her native English, Carol blends languages and rhythms with a versatile repertoire including swing, Latin, R & B, pop and jazz. She delivers a mix of great standards and original compositions in a style that ranges from sensuous and warm to infectiously energetic. An elegant and sophisticated performer, this ...

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