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Christmas Comes Early For Bing Crosby Fans

November 1, 2010

Christmas Comes Early For Bing Crosby Fans As Bing Crosby Archive Opens Up Vault Once Again New Bing Crosby CD & DVD Releases Set For November 9th From Collectors' Choice Music and Infinity Entertainment Group The Crosby Christmas Sessions (CD) & Bing Sings the Great American Songbook (CD) The Television Specials: Volume 2—The Christmas Specials (DVD) ...

George Duke to play with Dweezil Zappa for the first time ever!

November 1, 2010

George Duke to play with Dweezil Zappa Plays Zappa for the first time ever! George Duke will join the Dweezil Zappa Plays Zappa shows in Los Angeles to celebrate Frank Zappa's 70th birthday. In honor & celebration of FZ's birthday, they will perform the works in sequence from the classic album Apostrophe (') in its unmitigated ...

Announcing Monterey Jazz Festival's Second Annual Latin Jazz Clinic for Music Teachers and Students, November 6, 2010

October 31, 2010

Monterey Jazz Festival Announces Second Annual Latin Jazz Clinic for Music Teachers and Students Free Two-Hour Music Clinic Takes Place November 6, 2010 at Hartnell College in Salinas International Latin Jazz Recording Artists Part of MJF's Traveling Clinicians Program The Monterey Jazz Festival, a leader in jazz education since 1958, is proud to announce the Second ...

Barney Kessel - "One Mint Julep" (1964)

October 28, 2010

Stanford Lively Arts Presents Grammy-Winning Bassist Christian McBride & Inside Straight On Saturday, November 13

October 28, 2010

Following on last season's sold-out tribute to Herbie Hancock, the Grammy Award—winning bassist Christian McBride returns to Stanford at the helm of his acclaimed acoustic ensemble, Inside Straight, for a performance presented by Stanford Lively Arts on Saturday, November 13 at 8:00 p.m. in Dinkelspiel Auditorium. In this evening, McBride will be joined by some of ...

Previously Unreleased Rare Genius: The Undiscovered Masters Features Never-Before-Heard Ray Charles / Johnny Cash duet

October 27, 2010

Concord Records is proud to announce the release of Rare Genius: The Undiscovered Masters, an incredible collection of newly discovered Ray Charles recordings. The tracks embody the remarkable breadth of musical styles that were synonymous with this classic American artist. In 2009, after six months of sifting and sorting through four decades worth of demos and ...

Gary Burton - "Afro Blue" (2002)

October 17, 2010

53rd Annual Monterey Jazz Festival Presented by Verizon Wraps up Feel-Good, Inspirational, Multi-Cultural Weekend

October 15, 2010

53rd Annual Monterey Jazz Festival Presented By Verizon Wraps Up Feel-Good, Inspirational, Multi-Cultural Weekend, September 17-19, 2010 40,000 Celebrate Historic Jazz Performances from Legendary Artists to Breakout Debuts Jazz Conversations, Exhibitions, Films, Partner Activities Enhance “World's Best Jazz Festival" “The Monterey Jazz Festival...is the prevailing anchor for West Coast jazz pride." — New York ...

Sephane Grappelli - "Blue Moon" (1990)

October 10, 2010

Another Cause for Celebration: Harry "Sweets" Edison

October 11, 2010

While October 10th is rightly honored for the birth of Thelonious Monk, I want to celebrate another jazz musician who shares his birthdate, trumpeter Harry “Sweets" Edison. Edison was born in Columbus, Ohio, in 1915, and spent part of his childhood in Kentucky, where an uncle introduced him to music. As a teenager, he played trumpet ...