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Winehouse's James Bond Theme Shelved
Work on a possible James Bond film theme has been abandoned because singer Amy Winehouse is not ready to make music, producer Mark Ronson has said. Winehouse's producer Ronson added that their work on other new music had not been finished either. Unless by some miracle of science it gets recorded and someone sings a vocal," ...
Coming up in June on Riverwalk Jazz--a Night at Nick's
Nick's in the Village was one of the favorite haunts on the New York jazz scene in the 1930s and '40s. The first house band--led by Bobby Hackett--featured Eddie Condon, Pee Wee Russell and Zutty Singleton. Meade Lux Lewis was the intermission pianist, and you never knew who might drop by. The Riverwalk Jazz production team ...
Gramex Sells Jazz and Classical LPS and CDs
ith the growth of recorded music, in 1906 an enterprising - and by all accounts highly eccentric! - collector and entrepreneur called George Russell opened the Gramophone Record Exchange at the Angel London. Since then the company has been based in New Oxford Street, Shaftesbury Avenue, Wardour Street, York Road and finally at its present home, ...
Memorial Service for Legendary Jazz Producer Teo Macero, May 18 at NYU's Loewe Theatre
Teo Macero, the legendary jazz saxophonist, composer, and record producer who died on February 19, will be remembered at a memorial service on Sunday, May 18 at New York University's Frederick Loewe Theatre, 35 West 4th Street, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. The memorial service is open to the public. The NYU Jazz Orchestra will ...
The Carla Bley Songbook
Carla Bley is renowned today for her big-band writing and its wide-ranging use of musical and emotional elements, but it was small-group recordings of her work in the 1960s by musicians such as Jimmy Giuffre, Gary Burton, George Russell, and her husband Paul Bley that introduced her to the jazz world. In her teens Bley abandoned ...
Jason Stein and Ombak at the Camel, 5/6/08
"It just kind of felt like home, it was more natural than straight ahead music. Free jazz was very modern, everything else was a throw back," said bass clarinetist Jason Stein.On Tuesday, free jazz forces from Richmond and Chicago will be joining up at The Camel at 9pm for what promises to be a ...
Kenny Barron in Concert
While the staff at Rifftides world headquarters labors over outside writing obligations, Washington, DC correspondent John Birchard fills the gap with his impressions of a concert by a major pianist and his new trio. KENNY BARRON TRIO AT THE KENNEDY CENTER May 3, 2008 Review by John Birchard Any lingering suspicion that jazz is a purely ...
Wayne Shorter - Blakey, ESP and Nefertiti
JazzCorner.com's Jazz Perspectives producer Reese Erlich sat down for an intimate conversation with saxophonist Wayne Shorter. In this special podcast, Shorter talks about his early years with Art Blakey and Miles Davis. He also reveals what inspired him to write his original compositions, including ESP" and Nefertiti." Wayne Shorter will be adjudicating and performing at the ...
Sherman's Forced March
One of the pleasures of my trips to New York has been to drop in to the Waldorf-Astoria during the cocktail hour to hear Daryl Sherman. She has perfect taste in songs, seems to know every good one ever written, plays the piano with a repertoire of satisfying and often surprising chord changes, and sings like ...
New Home for Festival de Jazz de Montral
The Festival International de Jazz de Montreal will finally have a home! The organizers of the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal are very happy to witness the realization of their grandest dream: a Maison du Festival de Jazz, featuring its own concert venue, will finally see the light of day, right in the heart of ...

