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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Joe Wilder

February 22, 2014

All About Jazz is celebrating Joe Wilder's birthday today! Joe Wilder turned eighty on February 22, 2002, an occasion marked by celebrations at the Arbors Records “March of Jazz" party in Clearwater, Florida, at the “Jazz in July" series at New York\'s 92nd Street Y, and at two tribute concerts: at the Smithsonian in March and ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Joe Wilder

February 22, 2013

Article: Dan's Den

Every Now and Den

by Dan Morgenstern
January 19, 2013

It's been so long since the last Den that it should perhaps be renamed, “Every Now and Den." But here I am with some of the events that stand out from the past five months or so, not necessarily in chronological order.I've never missed the annual Satchmo Summerfest in New Orleans, and the August ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Joe Wilder

February 22, 2012

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News: Award / Grant

Randy Weston All Nite Soul 2011 Honoree at Saint Peter’s Church Sunday, October 9th

August 7, 2011

On this, the 41st anniversary of All Nite Soul, the Jazz Ministry of Saint Peter's Church—the Jazz Church—is thrilled to honor Randy Weston, NEA Jazz Master, composer and pianist. On Friday, October 7 at 4 PM, in preparation for All Nite Soul, David Schroeder interviews Randy Weston with a book signing of Weston's autobiography African Rhythms. ...

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Article: Interview

Ambrose Akinmusire: Emerging Heart

by R.J. DeLuke
April 4, 2011

"My favorite instrument is the cello," said the easygoing young musician in early February, from his apartment in Manhattan, where he referred to himself jokingly as “a hibernating jazzman." His West-Coast roots weren't taking a firm grip in the frigid temperatures of the Northeast. “Me and strings just don't get along. I can play piano; I ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Joe Wilder

February 22, 2011

All About Jazz is celebrating Joe Wilder's birthday today! Joe WilderJoe Wilder turned eighty on February 22, 2002, an occasion marked by celebrations at the Arbors Records “March of Jazz" party in Clearwater, Florida, at the “Jazz in July" series at New York\'s 92nd Street Y... more Website | ...

News: Radio

Portrait of Little Jazz: a Centennial Tribute to Roy Eldridge

January 28, 2011

They called him “Little Jazz," but he was born David Roy Eldridge on January 30, 1911 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Roy Eldridge has often been called the link or bridge between Louis Armstrong and Dizzy Gillespie. He was indeed a strong influence on Gillespie, who called him “the Messiah of our generation," and he certainly admired Armstrong, ...

News: Event

NEA Jazz Legend Joe Wilder to perform at Rutgers-Newark on November 9

November 1, 2010

Trumpeter Joe Wilder will be featured in concert at the Institute of Jazz Studies on Tuesday, November 9, 2010, from 2 to 3:30 pm at the Dana Library on the Rutgers Newark campus. Mr. Wilder will be accompanied by Jack Wilkins on guitar and Nicki Parrott on bass. The concert is free and open to the ...

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Article: Live From New York

November 2009

by AAJ Staff
November 8, 2009

Muhal Richard Abrams and Fred AndersonCommunity Church of New YorkNew York, NY October 16, 2009Muhal Richard Abrams and Fred Anderson are not quite of the same island. The same Chicago archipelago, sure, but Anderson has more hovered around than been an active member of the Association for the Advancement of ...