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Jazz Musician of the Day: Kevin Eubanks

November 15, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Kevin Eubanks' birthday today! Kevin EubanksKevin Tyrone Eubanks (born November 15, 1957 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), is an American jazz guitarist who has been the leader of the Tonight Show Band with host Jay Leno since 1995. He played with Art Blakey, Roy Haynes, Slide Hampton... more ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: George Cables

November 14, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating George Cables' birthday today! George CablesGeorge Cables - pianist, composer, recording artist, bandleader When George Cables was going to school in New York City he used to walk the streets at night, taking in the cosmopolitan sights and sounds... more Website | Photos | ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Hampton Hawes

November 13, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Hampton Hawes' birthday today! Hampton HawesWho Was Hampton Hawes? Although one rarely hears of Hampton Hawes today he was a significant presence on the jazz scene in the mid- 50s then again from the mid-60s on until his death in 1977... more Website | ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Charlie Mariano

November 12, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Charlie Mariano's birthday today! Charlie MarianoCharlie Mariano (born November 12, 1923 in Boston) is an American jazz alto saxophonist. He played with one of the Stan Kenton big bands, Toshiko Akiyoshi (his then wife), Charles Mingus, Eberhard Weber... more Website | Photos | Articles ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Mario Pavone

November 11, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Mario Pavone's birthday today! Mario PavoneBassist/composer Mario Pavone has collaborated with both legendary innovators and today\'s most respected young musicians to consistently define the cutting edge of jazz for the past 40 years... more Website | Photos | Articles Follow Mario Pavone ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Houston Person

November 10, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Houston Person's birthday today! Houston PersonHouston Person wears the Boss Tenor crown, worn so long by Gene Ammons. Mr. Person is busy working his own gigs; booking his tours, finding new clubs, having phone numbers for every major concert promoter on every continent... more ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Jesse Davis

November 9, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Jesse Davis' birthday today! Jesse DavisJesse Davis - alto sax Alto saxophonist Jesse Davis is one of the new, young lions of jazz coming out of New Orleans, where he was born 1965... more Website | Photos | Articles Follow Jesse Davis ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Russell Malone

November 8, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Russell Malone's birthday today! Russell Malone~Russell Malone\'s first guitar was a plastic green toy his mother bought him. Only four years old, Malone strummed the little guitar all day long for days on end trying to emulate the sounds he had heard from guitarists at church ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: David S. Ware

November 7, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating David S. Ware's birthday today! David S. WareDavid S. Ware has been playing the saxophone for over 40 years. First in New Jersey public school bands, and in informal practice sessions with Sonny Rollins as a youth in the \'60s; then as part of the fertile ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Arturo Sandoval

November 6, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Arturo Sandoval's birthday today! Arturo SandovalArturo Sandoval - Trumpet, composer, recording artist Arturo Sandoval is a virtuoso trumpet master who has expressed his versatility in the realms of jazz, Latin Jazz, popular and classical music. He has won six Grammy’s , one Emmy... more ...