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June 13 -16 Pete Malinverni and Michael Moore -The Knickerbocker, NYC
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All About Jazz
TRAGIC TWIST TO GRAMMY AWARD WINNER'S SAGA: JAZZ LEGEND EDWARD KID ORY'S EFFECTS AUCTIONED BY MISTAKE
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All About Jazz
Sole Heir Searches for Priceless Memorabilia Tracing Father's Illustrious Career
Los Angeles, 11 May 2001 - Babette Ory, the sole heir to the estate of legendary Jazz pioneer Edward “Kid" Ory, discovered today that the entire contents of a storage unit containing priceless and irreplaceable memorabilia collected throughout the course of Kid Ory's career has been auctioned to an anonymous bidder. Triple-A Storage of Chatsworth, California, claims that they were within their rights to auction the contents of the unit ...
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Susannah McCorkle - Jazz Singer Dead at 55
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All About Jazz
Singer Takes Fatal Plunge
Susannah McCorkle, a silken-voiced jazz vocalist and mainstay of the city's cabaret scene, apparently jumped to her death early yesterday from her upper West Side Manhattan apartment. She was 55. McCorkle, who performed in clubs and concert halls throughout the country, was found lifeless in front of her building at W. 86th St. at 3:45 a.m., police said.
In her bright, orderly apartment, she had set out a will and other legal papers, along with instructions ...
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Live chat with Miles Davis Radio Project's Steve Rowland on Jazzmatazz, Saturday, May 26, 2001
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All About Jazz
Jazzmatazz is pleased to host a live Web chat session with Steve Rowland, producer of the Peabody award-winning series, the Miles Davis Radio Project. The chat takes place in the Jazzmatazz chat room at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jazzmatazz/chat at 11 a.m. - 12 noon U.S. Eastern time (1500 - 1600 UTC) on Saturday, May 26, 2001, the 75th anniversary of the birthday of the legendary trumpeter, composer and bandleader. The Miles Davis Radio Project is one of the most comprehensive radio documentaries devoted ...
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JAZZ GREATS PREPARE TO TAKE THE STAGE FOR "AN AFTERNOON OF JAZZ" CONCERT
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