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Dance Party: Mambo Madness With The Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra

Source: All About Jazz

Performance / Tour

Ahmad Jamal Trio at the Iridium Jazz Club March 4-9, 2003

Source: All About Jazz

AHMAD JAMAL TRIO: Idris Muhammad and James Cammack

Ahmad Jamal is one of the most influential of jazz pianists and his shadow looms large over the younger generation. Along with Charles Mingus and the Miles Davis of mid 1960's rhythm section, he set an example for changing tempo and rhythm from which the younger musicians have borrowed. It's no surprise that Jamal should still be impressing and influencing musicians. His orchestral approach and his tempestuous changes of mood , his ...

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Recording

The Verve Music Group Tentative Release Schedule for March

Source: All About Jazz

Recording

CAB 2003 Tour

Source: All About Jazz

Grammy nominated CAB is touring in March With Bunny Brunel on Bass Tony MacAlpine on guitar Patrice Rushen on keyboards Virgil Donati on drums

DATES March 12 - Los Angeles CA, The Knitting Factory March 14 - Santa Cruz CA, Moe's Alley March 15 - San Francisco CA, Red Devil Lounge March 18 - Cudahy (Milwaukee) WI, The V'Nuks Lounge March 19 ...

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Recording

Hard Groove: Dr. Lonnie Smith & David "Fathead" Newman "Boogaloo To Beck"

Source: All About Jazz

Recording

Jimmy Amadie - In A Trio Setting: A Tribute To Frank Sinatra

Source: All About Jazz

Performance / Tour

The Lindeborg/Johansson Duo of Sweden at Cobi's Place Saturday, March 15, from 8pm

Source: All About Jazz

Susanna Lindeborg, piano and keyboard, started her professional musical career at the beginning of the 70s. From her classical upbringing she turned into work with jazz and improvisation, which showed to be her right element. The thing you first think of together with Susanna Lindeborg is her work with the mix of acoustic and electronic instruments, which has been known most of all through the group Mwendo Dawa, which she is the leader of together with saxophone player Ove Johansson. ...

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Event

Steamers - Orange County's Premier Jazz Club- Feb/March Schedule

Source: All About Jazz

Wed. Feb 26, (8:00 p.m.) THE PICO RIVERA BIG BAND - NO COVER! A successful professional musician and teacher, Stan Seckler organized and helped four the Pico Rivera Stage Band, and continues to direct and encourage its activities. From the beginning, the band has been sponsored and supported by the City through the Parks and Recreation Department.

From its inception, the Pico Rivera Stage Band acquired a reputation for quality performances. This is attested to by the fact that the ...

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