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Article: Live Review

Leigh Sutherlin at Tango Del Rey, San Diego, CA

by Dan McClenaghan
September 7, 2009

Leigh Sutherlin QuartetTango Del ReySan Diego, CaliforniaAugust 16, 2009San Diego may not have the most robust of jazz scenes, but there are clubs out there doing their share to shine a bright light on artists local and national. Dizzy's In Downtown has been a local mainstay, featuring artists as diverse as ...

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Article: Big Band Report

Jack Nimitz: Baritone-in-Chief

by Jack Bowers
July 1, 2009

Baritone saxophonist Jack Nimitz died June 10, 2009 at his home in Studio City, California. He was 79 years old. That's hardly headline news except to a relative handful of jazz enthusiasts who were privileged to hear and appreciate his consummate artistry over the span of more than half a century when Nimitz was at the ...

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News: Event

"Inimitable" Annie Ross!

June 10, 2009

Riverbank State Park, in association with Brownstone Entertainment Complex, LLC, for our fifth consecutive year are pleased to present: “Jammin' On The Hudson." 'Jammin'; The Summer Concert Series for the 'serious' Jazz Lover! What could be more inviting than listening to the sounds of great Jazz Artists, cast out over The Hudson River, at sunset, for ...

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News: Award / Grant

National Endowment for the Arts Announces the 2010 NEA Jazz Masters

May 21, 2009

Nation's highest honor in jazz is bestowed on eight living legends Washington, DC - The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) today announced the recipients of the 2010 NEA Jazz Masters Award -- the nation's highest honor in this distinctly American music. The eight recipients will each receive a $25,000 grant award and be publicly honored ...

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News: Festival

International Women in Jazz Festival 2009

April 21, 2009

International Women in Jazz (IWJ) and The Jazz Committee at Saint Peters Church/Midtown Arts Common present the Third Annual Women in Jazz Festival. Honoring Jazz Vocalist, Annie Ross and remembering Jazz Vocalist, Etta Jones. The festival includes live music presented by IWJ bands, jazz chorus and a jam session, a Business Panel for musicians, a Legends ...

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Article: Interview

John di Martino: Piano Man In/On Demand

by Marcia Hillman
March 31, 2009

John di Martino is a New York area based pianist, composer, arranger and Venus recording artist. He is a sought after musical director and is in demand by many singers as an accompanist, having accompanied such singers as Jon Hendricks, Sylvia Sims, Diane Schuur and Billy Eckstine. His talents as a pianist and arranger can be ...

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Article: Live Review

Annie Ross and Stevie Holland at The Metropolitan Room, NYC

by Michael P. Gladstone
June 15, 2007

During the month of May, there was a most unusual pairing of jazz vocalists--the legendary Annie Ross and rising star Stevie Holland, both performing every Tuesday night at The Metropolitan Room on Manhattan's West 22nd Street. When I caught them on May 22, they were both in fine form, their joint performance inviting some quick comparisons.

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Article: Interview

Annie Ross: Let Me Sing

by Marcia Hillman
February 23, 2006

She may be best known as member of seminal vocalese group Lambert, Hendricks and Ross, but septuagenarian singer Annie Ross has also enjoyed a long and successful career are a solo performer, with over a dozen releases to her name. All About Jazz caught up with Ross to discuss her new record on Consolidated Arts Productions, ...

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Annie Ross Live in London

By Annie Ross

Label: Harkit Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Any Place I Hang My Hat is Home; The Lady's In Love With You; Li'l Darlin'; The Right To Love; Solomon; Medley: I'm In the Mood For Love/Moody's Mood For Love; Jumpin' At the Woodside; Doolin'; Don't Wait Too Long; Love For Sale; Going To Chicago; Soon It's Gonna Rain; Saturday Night Fish Fry.

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Article: Album Review

Annie Ross: Annie Ross Live in London

Read "Annie Ross Live in London" reviewed by Andrew Velez

by Andrew Velez
December 20, 2005

Midway into this set, vocalist Annie Ross revisits “Jumpin' at the Woodside (Basie/Hendricks) and her high-energy delivery is an instant encapsulation of the halcyon days when she sparkplugged the now-legendary trio known as Lambert, Hendricks and Ross. Even before the trio's success, Ross' clarion pipes, stratospheric vocalizing, and musical know-how had made fans of the likes ...