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Full Contact
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Published: 2008-06-14

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Muhal Richard Abrams
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210

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Keith Tippett
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230

Published: 2008-03-17

Bobby Sanabria
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Jane Ira Bloom
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Published: 2008-03-06

Ovary Lodge
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Published: 2008-01-08

Andy Bey
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The Master Musicians Of Jajouka & Material

Steve Lehman Octet

Mike Reed's People, Places & Things

Fight The Big Bull

John Blum

Frank Vignola

Ken Peplowski

Gato Loco

Weasel Walter / Henry Kaiser / Damon Smith

John Zorn

Kirk Knuffke

Dave Douglas

Michael Attias

Gerry Hemingway

Dave Douglas

Herb Robertson / Mark Solborg

Jesse Stacken / Kirk Knuffke

Dave Douglas & Brass Ecstasy

Marc Ducret

Positive Catastrophe

Tom Hamilton / Bruce Eisenbeil

Fast 'n' Bulbous

Reut Regev

Mike Osborne

Totem

Uri Caine Ensemble

John Zorn

Francisco Mela

Grant Calvin Weston

Ken Peplowski Gypsy Jazz Band

Trevor Dunn

Kirk Knuffke Quartet

Paolo Angeli / Evan Parker / Ned Rothenberg

Wayne Horvitz & Sweeter Than The Day

Oliver Lake Organ Trio

John Zorn/George Lewis/Bill Frisell

Daniel Humair / Joachim Kuhn / Tony Malaby

Dafnis Prieto

Marilyn Crispell

Anthony Braxton/Joe Morris

David "Fathead" Newman

Muhal Richard Abrams

Keith Tippett

Bobby Sanabria

Jane Ira Bloom

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Andy Bey

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