Jazz News

The Second Annual McJazz Holiday Concert!!

Source: All About Jazz

The Second Annual McJazz Holiday Concert will be held in Las Vegas, featuring the talents of Misata recording artist Rocky Gordon, with special guest, 12 year old vocal prodigy Mikalah Gordon.

This year's event will be held at the Clark County Theater, East Flamingo location.

Sponsors include E.M.Winston Saxophones, KXPT 97.1 FM, and McDonalds. The proceeds go to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities.

Rocky is a saxello-soprano saxophonist and resident of Las Vegas, who is cutting his niche in the ...

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The Hank Garland Jazz Collection

Source: All About Jazz

Announcing “The Hank Garland Jazz Collection". This serial numbered series will include “Live At The Carousel", “Jazz In New York", “Jazz Winds", “Velvet Guitar", “Unforgettable Guitar", and a few cuts off of “After The Riot". This 5 Cd box set will be numbered to 1000, a limited offer and a signed photo of Hank Garland inside. You can view this offer by going to www.hankgarland.com or [email protected] This will take you to Hank Garland's home page and you can click ...

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Elli Fordyce Trio, Thurs., Dec. 21st, 9:30-11:30 PM, Chez Suzette, NYC

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A Long Shot: LaGuardia Airport, NYC, 4-7pm, Fri., Dec. 15th: Elli Fordyce Jazz Quartet

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Red Records Jazz Groove on Vitaminic.it

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Savoy To Release 8 CD Charlie Parker Set

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Savoy To Release 8 CD Charlie Parker Set The Complete Savoy & Dial Studio Recordings (1944-48) Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Celebrates the Be Bop Innovator's Birthday

Savoy pays homage to the legacy of Charlie Parker with the release of the highly anticipated 8 CD boxed set, Charlie Parker: The Complete Savoy and Dial Studio Recordings (1944-48). Produced for reissue by the multi-Grammy award winning producer and annotator, Orrin Keepnews, the box contains all of the studio ...

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Dena DeRose Celebrates I Can See Clearly Now with Appearances and New York Times Feat. December 6, 2000

Source: All About Jazz

Singer-Pianist Dena DeRose Celebrates I Can See Clearly Now with Appearances and New York Times Feature.

Sharp 9 Records recording artist Dena DeRose is pleased to announce that she will be profiled by Terry Teachout in the New York Times Arts and Leisure section, Sunday December 24th, 2000.

Dena will also be featured in the February issue of Down Beat magazine in its Players section.

To celebrate the release of her new Sharp 9 CD, I Can See Clearly Now, ...

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Bill Charlap Trio at Landmark, Port Washington NY, Jan 20

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The Bill Charlap Trio with Kenny Washington and Peter Washington will play the Jeanne Rimsky Theater at the Landmark on Main Street Community Center in Port Washington NY (on Long Island about 18 miles from Manhattan.) The concert is set for Saturday, January 20th at 8:00 PM.

Bill Charlap is a pianist whose name keeps coming up when musicians, critics and fans talk about keyboard greats known for a special way with a song -- Tommy Flanagan, Jimmy Rowles, Oscar ...

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