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Kermit Ruffins at World Cafe Live in Philadelphia

July 5, 2005

No young artist has managed to update the sounds of traditional New Orleans jazz more convincingly than Kermit Ruffins. Emerging out of the fiery brass band tradition, where he helped spark a revival during the 1980s, Kermit released his first of seven solo albums in 1992. His music embraces the timbres and the bittersweet romance of ...

Waking Vision, Criminal Justice and The Bob Reynolds Group at The Slipper Room NYC

July 5, 2005

A stellar line up featuring Waking Vision, Dana Leong's Criminal Justice and The Bob Reynolds Group will be performing at The Slipper Room in New York City on Wednesday July 20, 2005 at 9:00 PM. The show will feature some of the best young groups New York has to offer. $7 at the door. For more ...

Montreal Musician and Musical Instrument Show (MMMIS) - Two extra activities on the program!

July 5, 2005

Montreal, Monday, July 4, 2005 – The first Montreal Musician and Musical Instrument Show (MMMIS) will be presented in collaboration with General Motors of Canada, Thursday, July 7 and will run through July 10. This event has already generated so much interest that we’ve added two new free activities to the previously announced program: an up ...

John Stubblefield Feb. 4, 1945-July 4, 2005

July 5, 2005

5 July 2005 At five minutes before seven on the evening of the forth July 2005, after enduring great suffering with remarkable strength and courage, our beloved John Stubblefield left us on a soft note held gently at the end of a bitter sweet ballad. Surrounded with love by wife Katherine Gogel, sister Joyce Pattillo, cousins ...

Clare Teal wins British Jazz Award for "Best Vocalist 2005"

July 5, 2005

Clare Teal wins “Jazz Oscar" Jazz Star Clare Teal attended the re-launch of The British Jazz Awards in Birmingham last night. After an absence of 9 years, the British Jazz Awards returned to Birmingham last night. The city hosted the event from its inception in 1987 until 1995 when the then sponsors moved the event, known ...

Bass great Pierre Michelot dead at 77

July 5, 2005

PARIS (AP) - Jazz bassist Pierre Michelot, who recorded with Miles Davis and arranged music for Chet Baker, has died, a fellow musician said Monday. He was 77. The bass player, who suffered from Alzheimer's disease, died in Paris on Sunday, said pianist Rene Urtreger, a member of Michelot's longtime jazz trio, HUM. Michelot played with ...

Drummer Warren Benbow in London for Jimi Hendrix tribute.

July 5, 2005

Eddie Gomez and Mark Kramer: Elegantly Emotional Jazz for July

July 5, 2005

Fans may have missed their workshop at the Blue Note in June. But, in July there will be multiple opportunities in New York, New Jersey, and Philadelphia to sample the sounds (and silence) of master bassist Eddie Gómez with pianist Mark Kramer: an increasingly compelling “phenomenon” on the music/jazz scene today. On the evenings of July ...

Piano Greats from the 40's and 60's at Queens Library

July 5, 2005

On Monday evening July 11th, 2005 at the Cambria Heights Branch Library 220-20 Linden Boulevard presents the Hank Johnson Quartet Live! Master jazz pianist, Hank Johnson tells it like it was and is! Featured artists are Gary Smith,drums and “Cool Mike" Fitzbenjamin on bass and special surprise vocalist Dianne Allen. The best deal in town FREE ...

Argentinean smooth jazz song winner named at Yamaha Contest

July 4, 2005

Hi fellows and friends, I´m Daniel Martina, jazz guitarist, composer and producer from Argentina. My Parque Urquiza smooth jazz song´s been winner named at Yamaha International Music Production Contest - Jazz/Latin genre, evaluated by great contemporary jazz act Fourplay (Bob James, Harvey Mason, Nathan East and Larry Carlton) See for more info at: http://www.yamaha.com/yamahavgn/CDA/ContentDetail/PressReleaseDetail/0,6375,CNTID%253D48637%2526CTID%253D%2526CNTYP%253DNEWS%2526RLTID%253D,00.html argentinean cheers ...