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News: Festival

Jazz Fest Full of Talent, Creative Programming

Jazz Fest Full of Talent, Creative Programming

The best evidence that the Detroit International Jazz Festival has dramatically upped the quality of its programming is that aficionados had scheduling conflicts all weekend long. The chance that you had to mortgage one can't-miss act for another was perhaps the highest in the festival's 29 years. The trend toward tough choices actually began with last ...

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News: Recording

Graham Collier: The Alternate Mosaics

Graham Collier: The Alternate Mosaics

A previously unreleased version of “Mosaics," Graham Collier's highly acclaimed composition from 1969 will be released on September 2nd, as part of a second compilation of Graham's early music on BGO. Also on the double CD will be a previously unknown stereo version of Deep Dark Blue Centre, his first record, and Portraits. The “Alternate Mosaics" ...

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News: Education

New on JazzPianoOnline.com: The Jazz Blues Progression

New on JazzPianoOnline.com: The Jazz Blues Progression

The Jazz Blues Progression When the blues is played in a jazz context the chord progression is more sophisticated in the number and types of chords used. In addition to the basic I, IV, V chords, jazz blues incorporates major and minor ii-V progressions, substitute dominants, related ii chords and more. In keeping with the improvisatory ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Tuesdays on the Terrace: Fred Anderson

Tuesdays on the Terrace: Fred Anderson

Tuesdays on the Terrace presents another inspiring season of free evening jazz concerts on the MCA's Terrace and Sculpture Garden. Hosted by local radio personalities, visitors are invited to enjoy cocktails, Puck's Express snacks, or a dinner buffet from Puck's Cafe while listening to Chicago's finest jazz musicians. Dinner reservations at Puck's are recommended, call 312-397-4034. ...

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News: Interview

Recently Deceased Swedish Pianist Esbjorn Svensson Interviewed at AAJ

Recently Deceased Swedish Pianist Esbjorn Svensson Interviewed at AAJ

Founder of the Swedish jazz trio, e.s.t., pianist Esbjörn Svensson and his trio were well-known for their jewel-like compositions and varied musical textures with albums including Seven Days of Falling (ACT, 2003) and Strange Place for Snow (ACT, 2002). Topping pop charts as well as garnering awards in Germany, the U.S. and Japan, e.s.t.'s lyricism and ...

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News: Festival

Ornette Coleman Borrows from the Classics at Jazz Festival

Ornette Coleman Borrows from the Classics at Jazz Festival

One of the most successful Chicago Jazz Festivals on record (both for attendance and quality of programming) ended with a bang Sunday night, and that wasn't just the sound of fireworks over the lake co-mingling with Denardo Coleman's bass drum beats during the closing set. The Petrillo Music Shell had hosted cut-above local tenorist Ron Dewar ...

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News: Festival

Elvin Bishop Headlines San Francisco Blues Festival

Elvin Bishop Headlines San Francisco Blues Festival

Guitar great Elvin Bishop will headline the 2008 San Francisco Blues Festival on September 27th. The show, a homecoming for the San Francisco resident, will come hot on the heels of his new album, 'The Blues Rolls On' (Delta Groove/Eclecto Groove), set for release on September 23rd. Bishop will perform with The Delta Groove All Star ...

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News: Book / Magazine

Quincy Jones Inks Two-Book Deal with Insight Edition

Quincy Jones Inks Two-Book Deal with Insight Edition

Insight Editions is pleased to announce a two-book publishing agreement with the legendary Quincy Jones. The first book, The Complete Quincy Jones: My Journey & Passions: Photos, Letters, Memories & More from Q's Personal Collection will be published October 28, 2008. Quincy Jones: 60 Years of American Music is scheduled for a September 2009 release. Random ...

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News: Book / Magazine

Xeric Winner "Jazz: Cool Birth" Based on '50s Album Cover Design

Xeric Winner "Jazz: Cool Birth" Based on '50s Album Cover Design

Through study of album covers, television program title artwork, and common illustrations used in everything from health booklets to instruction manuals from the 1950s, author/designer Gary Scott Beatty created recent Xeric Foundation grant winner Jazz: Cool Birth, a jazz club murder mystery. The comic will appear in September's Previews preorder magazine under Aazurn Publishing. “I hope ...

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News: Recording

Reboot Stereophone Re-Issues the Legendary Barry Sisters

Reboot Stereophone Re-Issues the Legendary Barry Sisters

Since 2005, the non-profit record label Reboot Stereophonic has dedicated itself to rescuing lost treasures of Jewish-American music. They did it with Irving Fields' Bagels and Bongos. They did it with Fred Katz's Folk Songs for Far Out Folk. They did it with the way-out Moog experiments of Beastie Boys hero Gershon Kingsley and they did ...


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