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Long out-of-Print Duke Ellington Recording to be Re-Issued

September 5, 2007

The long-out-of print album A Morning in Paris, by Sathima Bea Benjamin, featuring Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, and Abdullah Ibrahim as pianists, will finally be re-issued, first digitally on October 16, 2007; then in CD format in late January 2008. Originally recorded in 1963 and produced by Duke Ellington for Frank Sinatra's Reprise label, A Morning ...

Ubiquity / Luv N' Haight to Release "V/A: Gilles Peterson Digs America 2"

September 5, 2007

This is the second in the Digs series of compilations and, like Volume I, this album was curated by DJ Gilles Peterson. We'd initially thought Digs would be a series involving different collectors but by popular demand (and because he has more than his fair share of wax) volume two is another collection from the world ...

Ornette Coleman, 2007 Pulitzer Prize and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient, Opens the 2007/08 UCLA Live Jazz Series Sept. 26

September 5, 2007

"If jazz is the 'sound of surprise,' then Ornette, at first hearing, is the sound of shock and awe." --Slate LOS ANGELES--The Ornette Coleman Quintet kicks off UCLA Live's 2007/08 Jazz series with the world premiere of new music and work from Coleman's latest Grammy-nominated album, “Sound Grammar" (2006), awarded the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Music. ...

Complete Hank Jones, Kenny Burrell, Art Farmer, and Charlie Haden Discographies at AAJ

September 5, 2007

AAJ Contributor Konrad Pesch has compiled discographies for a growing list of jazz musicians since March 2007. To date, Mr. Pesch has completed discographies for the following musicians (see below). The Max Roach and the Tal Farlow discographies are under construction. Arist NameTotal EntriesAs LeaderAs Side Musician Ahmad Jamal 61 59 2 Art Farmer 202 83 ...

2008 Rutgers Camden Jazz: Badder.. Hipper.. Untied..

September 5, 2007

Love Jazz? Rutgers-Camden Center for the Arts has the baddest lineup in town with a Festival that'll take you on a trip to Cuba, Rio de Janeiro and back to the streets of NYC and Philadelphia with two incredible masters, Savion Glover and McCoy Tyner on the same stage! Plus, each headline performance date features a ...

New Series of Jazz Icons DVDs Features Vintage Unseen Concerts Featuring John Coltrane, Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington, Sarah Vaughan, Dexter Gordon, Wes Montgomery, Charles Mingus

September 5, 2007

The eagerly anticipated release of the second series of Jazz Icons™ DVDs is here. Reelin' In The Years Productions and Naxos are proud to announce the September 4, 2007 release of the next seven titles in the illustrious DVD series featuring performances by John Coltrane, Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington, Sarah Vaughan, Dexter Gordon, Wes Montgomery, and ...

Antoinette Montague with the Bill Easley Quartet, Saturday, Sept. 8, Yonkers Riverfest 2007

September 5, 2007

Julio Santillan Trio at Rose (Brooklyn)

September 5, 2007

Wednesday, September 12 One set only 11pm to midnight, free! JULIO SANTILLAN TRIO “Santillan has an open style of playing. His notes are eloquent and speak intimately to the listener." --All About Jazz Featuring: Julio A. Santillan - guitar / voice Mauro Satalino - percussion Nuno Antunes - clarinet ROSE ...

Nat Hentoff Features Amanda Carr in 9/5 Issue of the Wall Street Journal

September 5, 2007

"Amanda Carr, a true jazz singer in a time of wannabes... she sings and swings with the unaffected confidence of a genuine jazz improviser. Unlike some of the present alleged jazz vocalists, Ms. Carr does not try to imitate a horn. She is an authentic musician in the front line with her longtime colleagues on 'Soon'..." ...

AAJ August 2007 Website Traffic

September 4, 2007