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Lady K and the Kings of Swing featuring Dale Head: Live at the Blackhawk

by Raul d'Gama Rose
An album of show tunes and film songs is not necessarily a bad thing, and when the music is performed with finesse and a certain pizzazz, it can be downright enjoyable. This certainly is the case with Lady K and The Kings of Swing Live at the Blackhawk. The big band is based on the West ...
Roberto Badoglio: Re-Evaluation-Time

by Glenn Astarita
Twenty-five year old Italian bassist Roberto Badoglio conveys strikingly impressive chops on this jazz-fusion based studio date, featuring venerable keyboardist Steve Hunt. In a loose sense, the bassist merges classic fusion with a modern uplift. Consequently, Badoglio has studied with present day bass heavyweights, Matthew Garrison and Dominique Di Piazza and attended Boston's prestigious Berklee College ...
Carol Morgan is Chartbound at JazzWeek 2nd Week in Promotion
Carol Morgan is a jazz trumpeter, composer, author and college professor residing in Manhattan. Originally from Texas, she is a Juilliard graduate who has worked with many remarkable teachers including: Chris Gekker, Mark Gould, Ingrid Jensen, and Dennis Dotson. Morgan is Chartbound at the national jazz radio chart Jazzweek, her 2nd week in radio promotion. Chartbound ...
Yuko Ito Charts at JazzWeek World
New York, NY - Yuko Ito's Brazilian jazz debut CD, Mania De Voc, is a provocative, unwavering testament to love. With renditions of classical compositions by Antonio Carlos Jobim, Djavan, Luiz Gonzaga, Rita Lee, Carlinhos Brown and Baden Powell, the album exudes romance and communicates her attraction to and profound respect for Brazilian music. The intoxicating ...
Lin McPhillips Continues to Chart at RMR (4 Weeks)
Lin McPhillips continues to chart at RMR peaking at #16 so far. Lin McPhillips is a San Francisco Bay area jazz vocalist. In this recent recording, she sings a collection of songs dedicated to the friends in memoriam. After a long hiatus and prompted by the loss of so many of her friends, she has returned ...
David Leonhardt Trio: Bach to the Blues

by C. Michael Bailey
Pianist David Leonhardt takes a right turn directly into Jacques Loussier territory with the release of Bach to the Blues. Loussier has made his career arranging jazz interpretations of Bach, Handel, Mozart, and Beethoven. His arranging and playing are characterized by a crystalline precision while often sacrificing space for improvisation. Leonhardt loosens the laces a bit, ...
Gene Ess is Honored by SESAC

New York: SESAC honored its affiliated composers in the jazz genre with the Sixth Annual Jazz Awards Luncheon. The event, held at New York's popular Red Eye Grill, honored the Top 10 jazz albums of 2009. SESAC executives Trevor Gale and Linda Lorence Critelli hosted the luncheon which drew an audience of some of the ...
Sylvia Bennett: Smile

by Edward Blanco
The Great American Songbook is full of love songs that have stood the test of time through countless interpretations by the greatest singers in the world. In searching for new ways to recast such standards--without serving up the same old tunes in the same worn out fashion--Sylvia Bennett takes her turn at voicing many of these ...
Zollar Moves up the JazzWeek Chart To #20
James Zollar moves up the national Jazzweek Radio Chart this week. In, 1984, he moved to New York City and played with the Cecil McBee Quintet for five years and then recorded with Tom Harrell, with Weldon Erving and Sam Rivers. Zollar was featured in Robert Altman's motion picture Kansas City", in Madonna's music video My ...
James Zollar - #40 at JazzWeek National Jazz Radio Chart

James Zollar debuts at #40 today on the national jazz radio chart Jazzweek. Zollar is enjoying success on the Jazzweek, CMJ and RMR national jazz radio charts with his new release Zollar Systems. The Zollar Systems CD contains a wide range of music for the musical palate, from swing, bebop and funk to avant-garde to bossa ...