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¡Qué Viva el Rey!--Dance Mania: Legacy Edition Pays Tribute to Landmark '50s Album by Tito Puente--Latin Music Legend, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Recipient
"One of the 25 Most Significant Albums of the Last Century" --The New York Times Disc One: 12-song Dance Mania hit album of 1958, plus 10 bonus tracks Disc Two: 12-song Dance Mania Vol. 2 of 1961, plus 11 bonus tracks Liner notes capture the 1950s mambo craze in full swing--as Tito Puente becomes ...
Tony Bennett Donates Instruments During Jazz Fest
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jazz crooner Tony Bennett handed out dozens of new instruments Thursday to students at a charter school founded in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, hoping the tubas, trumpets and trombones would be used to carry on New Orleans' vibrant musical tradition. Meanwhile, the second half of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage ...
For Randy Weston, Harlem Speaks African Rhythms
World-renowned pianist and NEA Jazz Masters Award recipient Randy Weston sat down with National Jazz Museum in Harlem, New York Co-Director Christian McBride before a full house at the museum's Visitor's Center, as the featured guest speaker of its Harlem Speaks interview series on April 16, 2009. Engaged in a one-on-one forum with McBride, Weston discussed ...
Keep It Cool with Freedom Jazz Dance
Sunday from 5 PM 7 PM EST 90.1 FM WDCE Richmond Listen online via live webcast at wdce.org Archived shows uploaded at freedomjazzdance.net two days after each live broadcast. Tune in to Freedom Jazz Dance this Sunday for the unstoppable sound of freedom in the groove with the latest, greatest performers and ...
WBGO Receives National Award for Youth Initiatives
WBGO has received a My Source Community Impact Award for Engagement from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB). The My Source Community Impact Awards for Engagement were created by CPB to give well-deserved recognition to stations for their commitment and responsiveness to their communities, providing innovative services -- on- air, online, and in- person -- that ...
Reverend Zen Receives Finalist Kudos from Unisong Contest in L.A.
N.Y.'s Reverend Zen takes home two Finalist Awards from 2008-09's Unisong International Song Contest in California. Katonah, NY -- The multi award winning rock/jazz/blues group Reverend Zen has just received two Finalist Awards from the 12th annual Unisong International Song Contest in California for their songs Boy Genius" and My Sigmund Freud". Boy Genius", Reverend Zen's ...
Announcing the Winners of the Talking House Records "Blueprints of Jazz, Vol. 1-3" Giveaway!
James Cameron, Labeeb Uqdah, Michele Wells, Georg Cocran and Richard Tucker, Congratulations! You're the lucky winners of the Talking House Records Blueprints of Jazz, Vol. 1-3 giveaway. All About Jazz will contact you about claiming your prize. We'd like to thank everyone who participated in the contest and please visit Talking House Records for more jazz ...
Jazz Legend Sonny Rollins Keeps Up Tempo
Ever heard of a musician who shies away from praise? Meet Sonny Rollins, the last standing jazz giant from an era considered the pinnacle of jazz music, and perhaps the last person you'd expect to feel undeserving of success. As a young tenor saxophonist growing up in Harlem, N.Y., Rollins landed gigs alongside the likes of ...
Legendary Jazz Club Baker's Celebrates 75 Years
4 days of special programming to highlight Baker's anniversary The owner of Baker's Keyboard Lounge, Detroit's legendary jazz club on the brink of its 75th anniversary, pauses as he considers the question: What's your most memorable night at the club? Advertisement A big smile spreads across John Colbert's face and he reaches for scrapbook photos of ...
Saxophonists Sarah Manning and Sean Nowell Double Bill Friday May 1st at Ibeam Brooklyn
This Friday May 1st at 9PM, Sarah Manning's Shatter the Glass debuts at Ibeam Brooklyn in a performance marking the alto saxophonist's first show as an official NYC resident. Featuring pianist Art Hirahara, bassist Linda Oh and drummer Kyle Struve, the group will showcase Manning's original compositions including new work that will be recorded this fall ...


