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Article: Mr. P.C.'s Guide to Jazz Etiquette and Bandstand Decorum

March 2011

by Mr. P.C.
March 9, 2011

Dear Mr. PC: What is the appropriate punishment for blue-hairs caught streaming out of the venue before The Bad Plus have actually finished their set? It's so inconsiderate and should be punished severely. Greg Dear Greg: What is this Bad Plus? Do they play swing music, or ...

News: Award / Grant

Dave Koz, Sade Leads Nominees In 2011 Oasis Contemporary Jazz Awards

January 22, 2011

Nominees for the 2011 Oasis Contemporary Jazz Awards were announced on January 20th. The event makes its return after a long hiatus and celebrates the best in contemporary jazz. The awards gala will be the highlight of a four day gathering, taking place March 10th through the 13th. Over 40 artists are scheduled to attend. Nominees ...

Album

This Guy's In Love With You (Dance Remixes)

By Dave Koz

Label: Milestone Records
Released: 2010

Album

Hello Tomorrow

By Dave Koz

Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2010
Track listing: Put the Top Down (featuring Lee Ritenour); When Will I Know for Sure (featuring Boney James); It's Always Been You; Getaway (featuring Jonathan Butler and Sheila E.); This Guy's in Love with You (featuring Herb Alpert); Anything's Possible; There's a Better Way (featuring Keb' Mo'); Start All Over Again (featuring Dana Glover); Think Big (featuring Christian Scott, Marcus Miller, Keb' Mo', and Brian Culbertson); The Journey; Remember Where You Come From (featuring Jeff Lorber); Whisper in Your Ear; What You Leave Behind.

News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Bridge Presents Lauren Lark at Mt. Airy Presbyterian Church on December 9

November 27, 2010

Appearing at the Mt. Airy Presbyterian Church, 13 E. Mt. Pleasant Ave., Philadelphia, PA, on December 9th, will be singer Lauren Lark and her band. One show starts at 7:30-9 p.m. Tickets: $10/$5 for students No advance sales. Free parking and free refreshments! Lauren Lark has worked with such greats as Nneena Freelon and saxophonist Dave ...

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News: Recording

Dave Koz - #1 Album & Single - "Hello Tomorrow"

October 21, 2010

New Album, Hello Tomorrow, Is No. 1 On Billboard's Top Contemporary Jazz Chart And iTunes' Jazz Album Chart Lead Single “Put The Top Down" Is No. 1 On Mediabase Smooth A/C Chart Hello Tomorrow, Dave Koz's new album, debuts at No. 1 on both Billboard's Top Contemporary Jazz Albums chart and iTunes' Jazz Album chart, becoming ...

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Article: Album Review

Brian Simpson: South Beach

Read "South Beach" reviewed by Jeff Winbush

by Jeff Winbush
October 11, 2010

Sometimes you have to accept something for what it is. Keyboardist Brian Simpson's debut for Shanachie , South Beach, sounds like a thesis submitted to the College of Smooth Jazz. It hits all the tropes of the genre: plenty of tinkling keyboard melodies, funky bass n' drums riffs, sweet saxophone seasonings, and vanilla background vocals. That ...

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Article: Big Band Report

Albuquerque Jazz Orchestra Rekindles Cuban Fire Suite

by Jack Bowers
July 4, 2010

On June 5, 2010, with the temperature in Albuquerque hovering around 100 degrees, the Albuquerque Jazz Orchestra couldn't have wished for a better time to perform Johnny Richards' incendiary Cuban Fire suite, first recorded in 1956 by the Stan Kenton Orchestra. The sold-out concert was the opening event in the city's annual Jazz and Blues Under ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Robert Spigner

by AAJ Staff
May 28, 2010

Meet Robert Spigner:Robert was born in Harlem, moved to the Bronx as a teenager. A dreamer who aspired to be a self taught musician earned a degree in business at Bronx community college. His entertainment career began as the bassist for a local band performing at venues in and around New York City. Throughout ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Paula Harris

by AAJ Staff
May 18, 2010

Meet Paula Harris: A professional vocalist for 20 years, Paula has worked with several Symphony Orchestras including the Long Bay Symphony (South Carolina)and the Atlanta Pops Symphony (Georgia). She fronted one of the most well-known orchestras in Georgia, with the Carere Orchestras for a decade. Paula has won five national and international singing competitions. ...