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Jazz Musician of the Day: Sidney Bechet

May 14, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Sidney Bechet's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Sidney BechetAlong with his fellow New Orleanian, Louis Armstrong, Bechet was one of the first great soloists in jazz. His throaty, powerful clarinet and his throbbing soprano are among the most thrilling sounds in early ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Red Garland

May 13, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Red Garland's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Red GarlandWho was Red Garland? Largely self-taught, Red Garland established a reputation as a solid post-bop mainstream player in the 50s, playing with many of the most famous jazz musicians of the time... more

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Gerald Wiggins

May 12, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Gerald Wiggins' birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Gerald WigginsGerald Wiggins, born in Harlem, is a jazz pianist and organist. He studied classical, but switched to jazz in his teens. He began as a professional playing accompaniment to Stepin Fetchit... more ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Pamela Hines

May 11, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Pamela Hines' birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Pamela HinesJazz Pianist Pamela Hines\' 2008 release, “New Christmas" featured vocalists April Hall, Monica Hatch and Patrice Williamson... more Website | Videos | Articles Follow Pamela Hines @ AAJ Put AAJ's ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Venissa Santi

May 10, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Venissa Santi's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Venissa SantiBienvenida First solo recording. To be released April 21st 2009 on Sunnyside records!! A bilingual album of jazz and Cuban standards, Afro-Cuban folkloric songs, Rumba with original songs in English, Boleros dressed in the ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Anthony Wilson

May 9, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Anthony Wilson's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Anthony WilsonAnthony Wilson’s career in jazz began auspiciously, and as a creative artist he continues to expand and impress. Among other honors, Wilson\'s first... more Website | Videos | Articles Follow Anthony Wilson ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Keith Jarrett

May 8, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Keith Jarrett's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Keith JarrettOver the past 40 years, Keith Jarrett has come to be recognized as one of the most creative musicians of our times - universally acclaimed as an improviser of unsurpassed genius; a master of ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Joe Ford

May 7, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Joe Ford's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Joe FordOne of the most exciting truths in the jazz world is that within every top sideman is a solo artist itching to emerge from the shadows and into the forefront. Longtime McCoy Tyner saxophonist ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Paul Dunmall

May 6, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Paul Dunmall's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Paul DunmallAfter turning professional at seventeen and touring Europe for one year with progressive rock group Marsupilami he moved to America and lived there for three years playing with many musicians including Alice Coltrane and ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Tomasz Kiebzak

May 5, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Tomasz Kiebzak's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Tomasz KiebzakBorn in Detroit and raised in the Midwest heartland, Tom began as a jazz trumpet and flugelhorn musician nearly thirty years ago. Equipped with a B. S... more Website | Videos | ...