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Jazz Musician of the Day: Houston Person

November 10, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Houston Person's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY 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 ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Jesse Davis

November 9, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Jesse Davis' birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY 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 | Videos ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Russell Malone

November 8, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Russell Malone's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Russell MaloneRussell 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 ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: David S. Ware

November 7, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating David S. Ware's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY 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 ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Arturo Sandoval

November 6, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Arturo Sandoval's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY 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 ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Diego Urcola

November 5, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Diego Urcola's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Diego UrcolaBorn in Buenos Aires, Argentina, three time Grammy nominee Diego Urcola has been a member of the Paquito D\'Rivera Quintet since 1991 as well as working regularly with the Caribbean Jazz Project since 2004. ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Carlos "Patato" Valdes

November 4, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Carlos “Patato" Valdes' birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Carlos “Patato" ValdesCarlos “Patato" Valdes - congas, percussion Since Patato emigrated from Cuba he had an incredible career,having the spontaneity and charm to draw audiences from all over, with the irresistible Afro-Cuban rhythms he ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Jane Monheit

November 3, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Jane Monheit's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Jane Monheit“I\'m one of those people who go just a little too crazy over Christmas," Jane Monheit cheerfully admits. “So in my head, I\'ve been planning and conceptualizing this album for years. I was just ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Kurt Elling

November 2, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Kurt Elling's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Kurt EllingAvailable now, Dedicated to You: Kurt Elling Sings the Music of Coltrane and Hartman, is Kurt Elling\'s eighth overall album and second release on Concord Jazz... more Website | Videos | Articles ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Lou Donaldson

November 1, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Lou Donaldson's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Lou DonaldsonLou Donaldson, alto saxophonist, recording star and entertainer extraordinaire was born in Badin, North Carolina on November 1, 1926. He is the child of parents, Lucy Wallace Donaldson, mother, and Louis Andrew Donaldson, Sr., ...