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News: Education

Jazz Goes to School Returns to Eagle County Schools This Week

September 29, 2008

The Vail Jazz Foundation’s ‘Jazz Goes to School’ musical education program for fourth and fifth graders returns to Eagle County elementary schools today through Thursday. This innovative approach to teaching jazz music and social studies will reach over 1,000 students during the 2008/09 school year. The program, which is in its 11th year, is designed to ...

News: Event

Benny Powell: Legendary Jazz Great to be Honored in Gala Musical Tribute in NYC

September 29, 2008

Celebrated Jazz great, Trombonist Benny Powell will be one of two jazz legends to be honored for lifetime contributions to the music genre, as part of a prestigious annual ceremony that will feature over 150 musicians! at NYC's historic St. Peter's Church. Hailed as a Jazz Master and National Treasure, the celebrated veteran trombonist, best known ...

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News: Contest

Announcing the Winners of the Monterey Jazz Festival Records "Live-at- Monterey" Giveaway!

September 29, 2008

Duane Peirick and Justin Vargo! Congratulations! You're the lucky winners of the Monterey Jazz Festival Records Live-at- Monterey 6-CD set 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 our website for more exclusive jazz collections! Your Friends at the Concord ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Buster Williams' "Something More" Quartet at Smoke on October 2-4

September 29, 2008

Bassist Buster Williams leads his “Something More" Quartet at Smoke Jazz & Supper Club on Thursday, October 2; Friday, October 3; and Saturday, October 4. Joining Buster are saxophonist Steve Wilson, pianist George Colligan and drummer Lenny White. Sets begin at 8:00, 10:00, and 11:30 p.m. Cover is $28 on Thursday night, $30 on Friday and ...

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News: Education

New on JazzPianoOnline.com: Three Benny Green Licks

September 29, 2008

Three Benny Green Licks Benny Green is a hard swinging and intense modern jazz pianist built from the hard bop mold. Influenced by Bud Powell, Phineas Newborn and Oscar Peterson, his solos are both technically challenging yet harmonically straightforward, adhering closely to the underlying chord progression. An overflowing font of bebop licks, his solos are an ...

News: Recording

Reissue of Miles Davis' 'Kind of Blue' Reignites the Debate: Greatest Jazz Record Ever?

September 28, 2008

Kind of Blue was just 3 years old in 1962, but Miles Davis was already fed up with the spotlight that album and its successors were shining on him. “It bugs me, because I'm not that important," the trumpeter told Playboy. “Why is it that people have so much to say about me?"If he were alive, ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Grammy Award Winning Guitarist Martin Taylor Comes to Tour the USA

September 28, 2008

Grammy Award winning guitarist Martin Taylor brings his new album Double Standards and tour to the USA for his first major tour of the country in years. The legendary British guitarist is to play a series of intimate concerts throughout October starting in Lincroft and ending in Chicago. 12.10.2008 - USA, Lincroft - Brookdale Community College ...

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News: Recording

Guitarist Vernon Neilly's Tribute to Stevie Wonder

September 28, 2008

Smoothie Award winning jazz guitarist Vernon Neilly’s new CD - featuring the Legendary Hit Maker Stevie Wonder’s music - is chocked full of Wonder’s hit songs and has got to be one of the best Tribute CDs I’ve heard in a long while. The album reeks of Pure Class. Vernon has out done himself with the ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Tony Middleton at Enzo's Jazz on October 22

September 28, 2008

Jazz Vocalist & Lead Singer of the Willows At Enzo's Jazz at the Jolly Madison Towers Wednesday, October 22, 2008 8:00pm & 9.30pm Tony Middleton will be performing at: Enzo's Jazz at the Jolly 22 East 38th Street New York, NY 10036 Reservations- 212-802-0600 Having sung for years as an ...

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News: Contest

Enter the Brian Blade and The Fellowship Band 3-CD Discography Giveaway Contest

September 27, 2008

All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Brian Blade and The Fellowship Band 3-CD Discography giveaway contest starting today. We'll select one lucky winner at the conclusion of the contest on October 27th. Click here to enter the contest All contestants will join the Brian Blade @ AAJ fan network and one winner will ...