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Backbeat Books Celebrates AMG's Tenth Anniversary with Fourth Edition of All Music Guide

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Over 60,000 Copies of Previous Editions Sold

San Franciso - November marks the tenth anniversary of entertainment information and technology provider All Media Guide (AMG). In celebration of their long-time publishing relationship with AMG, music book publisher Backbeat Books will release the fourth edition of AMG's All Music Guide on November 30. Previous editions of the All Music Guide (also published by Backbeat Books, formerly known as Miller Freeman Books) have combined sales of over 60,000 copies.

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NPR Presents Willie Nelson & Jackie King For A Special Valentine's Week Treat On "Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz"

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Tim Lyddon trio

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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,December 20, 2001 9 and 10:30 pm with bassist Tom Hubbard and drummer Eliot Zigmund “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 Far (Essence Jazz 2001) has been called “The best jazz ...

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Free Music Auctions at MusicLoversAuction.com

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Announcing the public launch of MusicLoversAuction.com, a free auction website designed specifically for music lovers. An ideal venue for buying and selling music-related items. Music lovers now have access to a free on-line music auction site with features comparable to those of eBay. Differentiating itself from the generic auction site, MusicLoversAuction.com targets a specific audience. In addition to buying and selling CDs / albums and musical instruments, music lovers can auction concert / theater tickets, rehearsal space, studio time, bands ...

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Piero Bassini & Massimo Manzi Trio a Urbino

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Hal Leonard Releasing Blues Saxophone Book

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Coming this December from Hal Leonard Corporation is “Blues Saxophone" by Dennis Taylor. The book/CD pack features 18 solos covering the many styles of blues -- from the rough hewn Chicago blues of Eddie Shaw and A.C. Reed to the rhythmic jump blues of Red Prysock and Big Jay McNeely, the organ combo soul/jazz or Stanley Turrentine & Willis “Gator" Jackson, the swing style of blues of Lester Young & Illinois Jacquet and the be-bop inspired blues of Sonny Stitt ...

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UCLA to Offer Music Publicity Course, January 2002

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November 28, 2001 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

UCLA EXTENSION TO OFFER MUSIC PUBLICITY COURSE

Six-Week Course To Bring Top Speakers From Music, Media, Internet Industries

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- The Journalism, Public Relations and Fundraising Department of UCLA Extension will offer for the 15th consecutive year its comprehensive “Publicity in the Music Industry" class to be taught by veteran music PR executive Cary Baker. Baker will instruct an all-day “introduction" to music publicity on Saturday, January 26, 2002, from 9 a.m.- ...

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