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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Bill Mays

February 5, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Bill Mays' birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Bill MaysPianist, composer and arranger William Allen Mays (Bill Mays), born February 5, 1944, came from a musical family. In his northern California home, music was always present; his dad was a minister, and his ...

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Delaware River Suite - The Inventions Trio

By Marvin Stamm

Label: No Blooze Music
Released: 2008
Track listing: 1. Zingaro 2. Sippin' At Bells/Dance Of The Infidels 3. Prologue/Narrowsburg Deep 4. Rapid Ride At Skinner's Falls 5. Float 6. Shohola Hoedown & Campfire 7. Rollin' Down The Water Gap 8. Philadelphia 9. Toward The Sea 10. Bachianas Brasillieras #5, Mvt.1 11. Charlotte Delights 12. Nuage (Clouds)

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Month Line-up Set: Bill Mays, Mark Sherman & Giacomo Gates at Manalapan, NJ

November 5, 2008

Free jazz concerts will heat up the headquarters location of the Monmouth County Library in November when the library presents Jazz Month 2008. The month-long event features four jazz concerts on Sundays, November 9 through November 30 at 2 pm. This year's concert series will begin with The Inventions Trio on November 9. The trio features ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Bill Mays and the Inventions Trio Live at the Rubin Museum - NYC - March 28th, 2008

March 16, 2008

The Inventions Trio is: Bill Mays - piano Marvin Stamm - trumpet Alisa Horn - cello Rubin Museum of Art 150 West 17th Street New York, NY 10011 For Info Call: 212-620-5000 March 28th, 2008- Showtime- 7:00 PM Tickets $18/$20 Bill Mays ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Toronto: Bill Mays and His Trio - Wed, Jan, 9, 2008

January 5, 2008

Live at La Belle Epoque Wednesday, January 9, 2008 Doors open 6:30PM Music at 8 and 10 PM Music Charge: $20.00 (Full dinner menu available - NO MINIMUM) Bill Mays - Neil Swainson - Terry Clarke La Belle Epoque music series 2008 is pleased to welcome perennial Toronto ...

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Fantasy

By Bill Mays

Label: Palmetto Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Baubles, Bangles and Beads; Vocalise; Fantasy Movement 1; Fantasy Movement 2; Fantasy Movement 3; Prelude #2; Prelude Op. 11 #3 /Sometime Ago; The Girl With Flaxen Hair; Invention #8/Ah-Leu-Cha.

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Alone Together

By Marvin Stamm

Label: Jazzed Media - JM 9002
Released: 2007
Track listing: Alone Together; Come Out and Play; Invitation; Baubles, Bangles and Beads; Lagrima Agradecida; Fun House; When She Looks at Me.

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Article: Album Review

Bill Mays: Fantasy

Read "Fantasy" reviewed by Ralph A. Miriello

by Ralph A. Miriello
September 19, 2007

For those who have never seriously incorporated classical music in their musical diet, Fantasy, the new crossover album from pianist Bill Mays, trumpeter extraordinaire Marvin Stamm and cellist Alisa Horn, collectively known as The Inventions Trio, is a good starting point for some exposure to classical pieces rendered with a sensibility toward improvisation. Mays, ...

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Article: Album Review

Bill Mays: Fantasy

Read "Fantasy" reviewed by Dr. Judith Schlesinger

by Dr. Judith Schlesinger
August 28, 2007

Between them, pianist/composer Bill Mays and trumpeter/educator Marvin Stamm have been around for approximately 634 years. These two have done it all, including duos and trios and quartets and quintets; big bands and studio work and TV and movies. They've also been friends for much of it, and aside from all the innovation and superb playing ...

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Article: Live Review

Bill Mays Trio at the Kitano Hotel: Movie Themes

by Victor L. Schermer
May 2, 2007

Bill Mays Trio Kitano Hotel New York City April 13-14, 2007 This was my first visit to the jazz club at the Kitano Hotel on Park Avenue in New York. I was spending the day in Manhattan with a lady friend, and when I learned that pianist Bill Mays ...