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Power Trio: Gambale Hamm Smith
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All About Jazz
Frank Gambale - Stu Hamm - Steve Smith
The Light Beyond
Reports of fusion's death have been greatly exaggerated. The cultural phenomenon, by which jazz and rock made a potent alliance during the '70s, generally slipped out of the public ear and major label consciousness, as jazz as a whole retreated into a more historicist, unplugged attitude. But out of corporate sight only out of corporate mind, and musicians have been courting the fusion muse on indie labels and just ...
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John Corbett's UNHEARD MUSIC SERIES: Debut & Upcoming Releases on ATAVISTIC
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All About Jazz
Re: John Corbett's UNHEARD MUSIC SERIES details & images: http://www.atavistic.com
Think of all the great dormant music. Unmarked tapes languishing in basements. Life-altering records long out-of-print, available only to collectors with deep pockets.... The dustbin of sonic history: Unheard Music.
Unheard, that is, until now. Atavistic's new Unheard Music Series lets you access the heretofore inaccessible. Hand chosen by writer, producer and musician John Corbett, the series scours the earth in an ongoing treasure-hunt for rarities from the realms of ...
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Collective Voices Jazz Festival
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All About Jazz
Join seven of Philadelphia's own jazz ensembles as they fill the Pie on South Street with their own brands of auditory art in the first Collective Voices Jazz Festival.
Sonic Liberation Front
Elliot Levin/Tyrone Hill Quartet and Friends the Intercultural Saxophone Ensemble under the Pope Umbrella (compositions and direction by Odean Pope) Taylor/Madof Group Manuelote Brass Band the Indecipherables (compositions by Daniel Peterson) Bobby Zankel Trio
Saturday, May 27th, 2000 ...
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About the Roy Hargrove Trumpet Theft
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All About Jazz
Jazz trumpet star Roy Hargrove had his custom Swiss-made Interbinen trumpet stolen around midnight on Friday outside Scullers Jazz Club, as he played his encore on his flugelhorn.
Media coverage has been heavy and so various calls have been coming in to the club and the hotel.
A woman leaving the club during the Friday night late show encore called again today and said that she saw the trumpet on the hall table and wondered aloud, “Oh look at that, ...
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The Dark Aether Project Tour
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All About Jazz
Adam Levin: Warr 8 String Touch Guitar/Guitar/Keyboards/Loops Ray Weston: Vocals/Bass Allen Brunelle: Drums/Percussion/Keyboards/Vocals Steev Geest: 6 & 12 String Guitars/Guitar Synthesizer/Loops
5/27 - Columbus OH - Quarkstock Festival 6/8 - Falls Church VA - The State Theatre 6/14 - New York NY - Knitting Factory (Main Space) 7/1 - Hartford CT - Mandelbrot Festival 7/7 - Neconset NY - Morrill Theatre
More dates coming soon.
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