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Attention Grammy members: For you consideration, Low Society's Sanctified is on the ballot for
the 2018 Grammy Awards in the American Roots category. Low Society have a long way to go to actually win
it, but their latest album Sanctified has been entered for consideration. The Memphis based band's music may be
way too sexy for ...
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Considered by many to be the father of modern jazz guitar," Jim Hall is revered by peers and audiences
around the world.
The
previously unreleased recording, Valse Hot – Sweet Basil 1978, captures the exciting, spontaneous musical
dialogue between
Jim Hall and bassist Red Mitchell, featuring the legendary duo’s inventive and lyrical approach to jazz standards.
One ...
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3-time Emmy-nominated composer Steve Sandberg’s ArtistShare debut, Alaya, is hailed as a
breakthrough recording whose compositions
masterfully blend classical and world music genres with the excitement of virtuosic improvisation. We are proud to submit Alaya
for this year’s Grammy nomination consideration
in the Contemporary Instrumental genre. Alaya started as an All About Jazz/Launchpad project and was ...
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A gifted saxophonist/composer and key member of the Multi-Grammy Award winning Maria Schneider
Orchestra, Dave Pietro spent many months in Iowa working with young students in music
programs all around
the state as
artist-in-residence.
Throughout his residency, sponsored by the University of Iowa’s Hancher Auditiorium, New York-based Pietro
experienced the
new environment, culture, and customs of ...
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