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News: Recording

Visionary Percussionist Babatunde Lea's "Umbo Weti" - A Musical Tribute to Leon Thomas

Visionary Percussionist Babatunde Lea's "Umbo Weti" - A Musical Tribute to Leon Thomas

Visionary Drummer/Percussionist Babatunde Lea Releases UMBO WETI - A Musical Tribute to Legendary Jazz Vocalist & Songwriter Leon Thomas Percussion virtuoso Babatunde Lea first envisioned a tribute to legendary jazz vocalist and composer Leon Thomas shortly after the singer passed in 1999. The efforts reach fruition on Lea's latest release for the Motma label, UMBO WETI. ...

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News: Recording

"Songs from the Heart: Ramsey Plays Ramsey" on Concord Jazz - September 29

"Songs from the Heart: Ramsey Plays Ramsey" on Concord Jazz - September 29

Ramsey Lewis to Release Concord Jazz Debut, Songs From the Heart: Ramsey Plays Ramsey, Available September 29 On September 29, Concord Jazz will release Songs From the Heart: Ramsey Plays Ramsey, the debut Concord Jazz CD from iconic pianist/bandleader Ramsey Lewis. At the age of 74, Ramsey Lewis has not only continued to be active in ...

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News: Festival

Jazz Aspen Snowmass Labor Day 2009 Lineup

Jazz Aspen Snowmass Labor Day 2009 Lineup

Jazz Aspen Snowmass Adds Elvis Costello To Labor Day Festival Line-Up The Allman Brothers Band, Black Eyed Peas, Doobie Brothers, and Michael Franti are This Year's Highlights Aspen, CO -- The much anticipated JAS Labor Day Festival returns to Snowmass Town Park from Sept. 4-6. Michael Franti and Spearhead will headline on Friday, Sept. 4 ...

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News: Festival

Tuscia in Jazz 2009 Festival

Tuscia in Jazz 2009 Festival

Tuscia In Jazz 2009 Goes International From July 18 through August 2, 2009, in the Viterbo region of Italy (about 43 miles from Rome), the countryside town of Soriano nel Cimino will host the 8th edition of the Tuscia in Jazz Festival.For the past seven years, Tuscia in Jazz has been considered one of ...

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News: Recording

Jazz Legend Scott Lafaro Celebrated with Previously Unreleased Performances and Interviews: "Pieces of Jade" on Resonance Records' Heirloom Series

Jazz Legend Scott Lafaro Celebrated with Previously Unreleased Performances and Interviews: "Pieces of Jade" on Resonance Records' Heirloom Series

Jazz Legend Scott LaFaro Celebrated with Previously Unreleased Performances, Rehearsal Tape and Bill Evans Interview on Resonance Records - Heirloom Series' Pieces of Jade Pieces of Jade to be released with new LaFaro Biography: Jade Visions “His approach to the bass... it was a beautiful thing to see... He was a constant inspiration." --Bill Evans In ...

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News: Recording

Mack Ave Records Presents "Detroit" by the Gerald Wilson Orchestra

Mack Ave Records Presents "Detroit" by the Gerald Wilson Orchestra

MACK AVENUE RECORDS PRESENTS DETROIT, THE LATEST RELEASE BY THE JAZZ WORLD'S GREATEST LIVING ORCHESTRAL COMPOSER, GERALD WILSON A SIX-PART SUITE COMMISSIONED BY THE DETROIT INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL; TO BE PERFORMED AT THE 30TH ANNUAL DIJF ON WILSON'S 91ST BIRTHDAY To commemorate its 30th anniversary, the Detroit International Jazz Festival called on Gerald Wilson, the preeminent ...

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News: Recording

Concord Music Group to Release "Miles Davis and Sonny Rollins: The Classic Prestige Sessions, 1951-1956" on August 4

Concord Music Group to Release "Miles Davis and Sonny Rollins: The Classic Prestige Sessions, 1951-1956" on August 4

Concord Music Group Presents A Two-Disc Set of Early Prestige Sessions Miles Davis & Sonny Rollins: The Classic Prestige Sessions, 1951-195625 Tracks From the 1950sSpotlight the Genius of Two Jazz IconsSet for August 4 ReleaseBy the late 1950s, trumpeter Miles Davis and saxophonist Sonny Rollins had already established ...

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News: Recording

Brian Bromberg Set to Release "It is What It is" August 25 on Artistry Music

Brian Bromberg Set to Release "It is What It is" August 25 on Artistry Music

BRIAN BROMBERG SET TO RELEASE IT IS WHAT IT IS AUGUST 25 ON ARTISTRY MUSIC “I write the way I write. I play the way I play. There's nothing I can do about it!" Exclusive Streaming Track from It Is What It Is Acclaimed bassist and producer Brian Bromberg has garnered a hard-earned reputation as one ...

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News: Recording

Christian McBride + Inside Straight "Kind of Brown"

Christian McBride + Inside Straight "Kind of Brown"

KIND OF BROWN THE NEW CD BY BASSIST-BANDLEADER CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE WITH HIS NEW QUINTET, INSIDE STRAIGHT OUT TODAY ON MACK AVENUE RECORDS “[Inside Straight] favors an in-the-tradition acoustic vibe and an attractive melange of blues forms, hummable originals stocked with meaty harmonies and sturdy improvisations that stick to the point." --Detroit Free Press

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Concord Music Group to Release "Lester Young: Centennial Celebration"

Concord Music Group to Release "Lester Young: Centennial Celebration"

CONCORD MUSIC GROUP SPOTLIGHTS SAXOPHONIST LESTER YOUNG IN THE LATEST INSTALLMENT OF THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION SERIESLESTER YOUNG: CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION MARKS THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF YOUNG'S BIRTHCOLLECTION TO BE RELEASED AUGUST 4, 2009By the time he reached the height of his powers in the 1950s, Lester Young had single-handedly redefined the ...


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