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Tom Varner Quartet, Adam Lane Quartet, and John Hollenbeck's Claudia Quintet at Philadelphia's Tritone

September 3, 2002

Monday, September 30 Tom Varner Quartet Tom Varner-french horn Tony Malaby-tenor saxophone Cameron Brown-bass Matt Wilson-drums Performing music from Second Communion (OmniTone Records), a celebration of the music of Don Cherry, including a new look at Don Cherry's Complete Communion. This dynamic ...

New CD By The Organizers - Hammond Jazz From Denmark

September 2, 2002

New CD from The Danish hammond jazzgroup The Organizers Title Fontaine Nights. The CD's title track is a tribute to copenhagens no. 1 night club live jazz the “La Fontaine". Since 11 years The Organizers has been a mainstay on the danish jazzscene with frontmen Bob Rockwell on tenor saxophone and Kjeld Lauritsen on Hammond B-3. ...

Jazz Great Lionel Hampton, 94, Dies

September 2, 2002

NEW YORK (AP)--Lionel Hampton, the vibraphone virtuoso and standout showman whose six-decade career ranked him with the greatest names in jazz history, died Saturday at a Manhattan hospital. He was 94. Hampton, whose health was failing in recent years, died at Mount Sinai Medical Center at about 6:15 a.m., said his manager, Phil Leshin. Hampton worked ...

Lionel Hampton, 94, Pioneering Jazz Vibraphonist

September 2, 2002

By Claudia Levy - The Washington Post Lionel Hampton, 94, the frenetic jazz vibraphonist, gifted bandleader and storied showman who was one of the most celebrated musicians of the swing era and went on to a six-decade career on the American stage, died Saturday in a hospital in New York after a heart attack. Hampton, who ...

Lionel Hampton Links

September 2, 2002

Brass Impact - A New Big Band Performs at The Artesian Well

September 2, 2002

Brass Impact An exciting new 16 piece big band will be appearing at The Artesian Well 693 Wandsworth Road, SW8, every Sunday lunchtime from October 6th. Brass Impact contains many of London's best known jazz musicians. The Artesian Well Amazingly decorated new bar and restaurant in what used to be a clapped out South London pub. ...

Ernesto Diaz-Infante & Chris Forsyth release "march" on Drimala

September 1, 2002

New compositions for electric guitar, acoustic guitar, piano, vocals and drums Ernesto Diaz-Infante and Chris Forsyth have a longstanding duo collaboration that now includes three releases, many performances, a European tour, and a major upcoming American tour. Their third duo release, march, was recorded in Brooklyn, NY following their three week European tour in early 2002. ...

Sachimay Records Releases Focus Quintet's "1-8 In 1"

September 1, 2002

The Focus Quintet: Jeff Arnal, Percussion; Anita Dechellis, Vocals; Dan Dechellis, Piano; Ernesto Diaz-Infante, Amplified Acoustic Guitar; Chris Forsyth, Electric Guitar Brought together initially at the 2001 Big Sur Experimental Music Festival, these five friends from the East and West coasts have since collaborated on many projects in various configurations: Chris Forsyth and Ernesto Diaz-Infante's longstanding ...

Four Legenary Artists And Jazz Icon Marian McPartland Join Forces On The Latest "Piano Jazz" Recordings

August 30, 2002

August 2002 Releases From Concord Records Beverly Hills, CA, August 30, 2002---Marian McPartland, the legendary jazz master, is equally acclaimed for her remarkable piano playing, as well as her far-reaching influence on the history of jazz. Next year McPartland celebrates 25 years at the helm of Piano Jazz, her Peabody Award-Winning show on National Public Radio. ...

Kravis Center Jazz Programs 2002 - 2003

August 30, 2002

Al Jarreau Friday, November 1 at 8 pm Dreyfoos Hall Tickets $15 - $45 One of the most widely recognized and sophisticated vocalists in contemporary music, Al Jarreau holds the distinction of being the only singer in history to win Best Vocalist Awards in three different categories - ...