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News: Recording

The E Family To Release Their Highly Anticipate Album "Now & Forever" Today

The Musical Family Dynasty Pete Escovedo, Sheila E., Juan Escovedo and Peter Michael Escovedo Will Celebrate This Album of a Lifetime With A Star-Studded Affair At The World-Renowned Conga Room in Los Angeles tonight. After years of playing on each other's projects, The E Family came together to produce this ultimate, long overdue and highly anticipated ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Josh Nelson

Read "Take Five With Josh Nelson" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Meet Josh Nelson: Josh Nelson, born and raised in Southern California, maintains an active and creative schedule as a jazz pianist, composer, teacher, and recording artist. At 33 years old, he has already performed with some of the most respected names in jazz, including Natalie Cole, Anthony Wilson, Robert Hurst, Jeff Hamilton, Ralph Moore, ...

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News: Recording

Miles Davis Quintet: Live in Europe 1967: The Bootleg Series Vol. 1

Miles Davis Quintet: Live in Europe 1967: The Bootleg Series Vol. 1

The explosive transformation of Miles Davis' “second great Quintet" with Wayne Shorter (tenor sax), Herbie Hancock (piano), Ron Carter (bass), and Tony Williams (drums) is laid bare on Miles Davis Quintet: Live in Europe 1967: The Bootleg Series Volume 1. Culled from original state-owned television and radio sources in Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, and Sweden, the ...

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News: Interview

Justin Kauflin: Blind VA Beach Pianist Jazzed to Be Competing in DC

Justin Kauflin: Blind VA Beach Pianist Jazzed to Be Competing in DC

Virginia Beach-reared Justin Kauflin strolled onto the stage for the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Piano Competition on Sunday with a grin on his face and his guide dog, Candy, at his side. After settling in at the keyboards, and settling his black Labrador onto the floor beside him, he proceeded to play for a chance at ...

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Article: Talkin' Blues

Yusef Lateef: Eastern Sounds Turns 50

Read "Yusef Lateef: Eastern Sounds Turns 50" reviewed by Alan Bryson

by Alan Bryson

Think back fifty years to the days portrayed on the TV series Mad Men. In 1961, John Kennedy and Billboard's Easy Listening Chart were inaugurated, a freedom riders bus was fire-bombed in Alabama, Rock Hudson was on the big screen, and Doris Day was selling albums. As teenagers and their swinging parents were ...

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Article: Interview

Peter Auret: Turning the Tide

Read "Peter Auret: Turning the Tide" reviewed by Seton Hawkins

by Seton Hawkins

Johannesburg-based Peter Auret is something of a renaissance man in jazz. A drummer, bandleader, recording engineer, founder of a record label, and entrepreneur, Auret has spearheaded an initiative to organize some of the city's most striking jazz talents into a musical collective centered around his label, Afrisonic Records.Starting his career as a drummer in ...

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Article: Live Review

Bob Sheppard Quartet: Half Moon Bay, CA, August 7, 2011

Read "Bob Sheppard Quartet: Half Moon Bay, CA, August 7, 2011" reviewed by Bill Leikam

by Bill Leikam

Bob Sheppard QuartetDouglas Beach HouseHalf Moon Bay, CaliforniaAugust 7, 2011 Gradually, the Douglas Beach House (aka Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society) filled with people coming in for a jazz treat for that Sunday afternoon. On the lineup was Bob Sheppard on tenor sax, flute, and soprano sax, Larry Koonse on ...

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Article: Interview

Sean Jones: Progress and Passion

Read "Sean Jones: Progress and Passion" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke

by R.J. DeLuke

Trumpeter Sean Jones is always moving forward, developing his sound and getting involved in jazz elbow-deep, believing in its richness and its importance as an American art form. He wants to make an impact and he's doing that, whether with the prodigious technique displayed in his solo projects and spots as a sideman, or as an ...

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Article: Album Review

Various Artists: Jazz For Japan

Read "Jazz For Japan" reviewed by DJ Marc Antomattei

by DJ Marc Antomattei

In the wake of the barrage of natural and man-made disasters that struck Japan in early 2011, a large group of fine musicians got together for Jazz For Japan. One of the strongest compilations of the year, all proceeds are being donated to help the victims of this great tragedy. The standards featured ...

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News: Music Industry

All Musicians Invited to be a Part of Daniel Pearl World Music Days

All Musicians Invited to be a Part of Daniel Pearl World Music Days

Daniel Pearl World Music Days, clustered around the birthday of murdered journalist Daniel Pearl, continues to grow with the involvement of celebrities such as Elton John and Herbie Hancock and a constantly expanding network of annual events around the world. And, as in previous years. any musician or live music event can get involved. Daniel Pearl ...


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