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Kwaku Kwaakye Obeng Celebrates Release of "Afrijazz"

April 15, 2003

Considered one of the great master drummers of his generation, Kwaku Kwaakye Obeng (KKO) carries the spirit, the culture and the music of West Africa to the world. KKO is a composer, educator, dancer and master drummer who has worked internationally for the last twenty-five years. Of his latest endeavor, Afrijazz (Innova), KKO says of the ...

AAJ RADIO: Jazz Excursion Playlist New Adds for Week of April 14, 2003

April 14, 2003

Ascona 2003: Bix, the legend lives on

April 14, 2003

Bobby Shew & Rich Wetzel at Tacoma Jazz Music Festival - May 23rd & May 24th

April 13, 2003

Special guest star, legendary international trumpet artist, Bobby Shew. It's coming up, May 23rd and 24th, Memorial Day Weekend. Friday night is jazz in participating night clubs, and Saturday is the main event where one ticket, $20, gets you into all events, five stages, over 32 bands, about a dozen clinicians, master classes, music vendors, beer ...

Ray Barretto 74th Birthday Celebration

April 12, 2003

Playboy Jazz Releases New 2-CD Compilation, Featuring Jazz Legends Miles Davis, Thelonius Monk, Billie Holiday, Diana Krall And More

April 10, 2003

On April 8, 2003 Playboy Jazz and Concord Records will release Jazz After Dark, a special 2-CD compilation that features some of the most famous and well-respected names in the world of jazz. Containing over two hours of timeless compositions, the collection creates a spellbinding, romantic and soulful ambience-the perfect companion for any late night rendezvous ...

Jutta Hipp: Pianist Made Brief Impact On 50s Bop Scene

April 10, 2003

Jutta Hipp studied painting in Leipzig, but became interested in jazz in the early 1940s, and formed her own group in Munich after the war. She worked with Hans Koller in Europe, and recorded for Blue Note with her own band in 1954. She moved to the USA in 1955 and made further recordings with a ...

David Hazeltine CD Release Party @ Smoke

April 7, 2003

Smoke Jazz Club & Lounge Presents... David Hazeltine Quartet CD Release Party Manhattan Autumn FEATURING David Hazeltine on piano on tenor sax Eric Alexander on bass Peter Washington on drums Joe Farnsworth Friday and Saturday April 11 and 12, 2003 PERFORMING from 9:15 PM-1:15 ...

50th Anniversary Concert: The Quintet at Massey Hall

April 7, 2003

Gene Ess "Live" at the Blue Note, NYC, May 11, 2003

April 7, 2003