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News: Performance / Tour

Catalina Jazz Club L.A.

Catalina Jazz Club L.A.

October performance at the Los Angeles Catalina Bar & Grill. 6725 West Sunset Blvd. Hollywood California 90028 Phone: (323) 466-2210 (one block EAST of Highland Ave.) ENTRANCE on McCadden Johnny Mathis, Patti Austin, Gordon Goodwin's BIg Phat Band, and Justin Guarini Perform for Education Through Music-Los ...

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Article: Live Review

Stockholm Jazz Fest 2009

Read "Stockholm Jazz Fest 2009" reviewed by Dan Hafstrom


Stockholm Jazz FestivalSkeppsholmenStockholm, SwedenJuly 15-19, 2009 Lee Ritenour/Richard Galliano/Jon Hasse Lennart Aberg/Oddjob/Nina Simone Tribute/SMV/Sonny Rollins Joss Stone/Erykah Badu ---> Lee Ritenour/Richard Galliano/Jon HasseJuly 15, 2009 After financial problems and last year's peculiar bookings, (Patti Smith on a jazz festival ...

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Article: Live Review

Montreal Jazz Festival: Days 1-3 July 1-3, 2009

Read "Montreal Jazz Festival: Days 1-3 July 1-3, 2009" reviewed by John Kelman


Days 1-3 | Days 4-6 | Days 7-9 Festival International de Jazz de Montreal Montreal, Quebec, Canada July 1-3, 2009 It's the 30th Anniversary for the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal (FIJM) and, based on the stellar line-up, it promises to surpass its 25th Anniversary celebration from ...

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Article: Album Review

Paul Brown / Marc Antoine: Foreign Exchange

Read "Foreign Exchange" reviewed by Woodrow Wilkins


When two jazz guitarists of different styles, George Benson and Earl Klugh, came together, it was hailed as a success. The formula also worked for Lee Ritenour and Larry Carlton. Now, Paul Brown and Marc Antoine attempt to capture that flair with Foreign Exchange. California native Brown is, perhaps, one of the most ...

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Article: Album Review

Chuck Loeb: Between 2 Worlds

Read "Between 2 Worlds" reviewed by Martin Gladu


As its title suggests, Between 2 Worlds finds guitarist Chuck Loeb's sublimated split personality at last openly revealed. A household name in smooth jazz circles, the former Steps Ahead luminary this time throws the dice with a program heavier on the straight-ahead jazz component that composes the core of his musical upbringing. Does this project mark ...

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Article: Album Review

Hugh Masekela: Phola

Read "Phola" reviewed by Douglas Payne


Phola celebrates Hugh Masekela's 70th year and marks the South African trumpeter's half century of bringing the music of his homeland to many ears throughout the world.As such, this musical statement--the 35th under Masekela's own name--seems to call for a glorious, celebratory mood. Instead, it is more of a quiet reflection on life, love, ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Lee Ritenour

Jazz Musician of the Day: Lee Ritenour

All About Jazz is celebrating Lee Ritenour's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Lee Ritenourb. Lee Mack Ritenour, 11 January 1952, Los Angeles, CA, USA. The prolific Ritenour has established himself as one of the world\'s leading jazz guitarists with a series of accessible albums over three decades. ...

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Amparo

Label: Decca Music Group
Released: 2008

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Article: Album Review

Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band: Act Your Age

Read "Act Your Age" reviewed by Edward Blanco


Band leader, composer and instrumentalist Gordon Goodwin takes his 18-piece Big Phat Band to another level, producing a rare CD/DVD set and garnishing a heap of praise from critics and the Grammy folks alike. Act Your Age is one heck of an album, having received three 2008 Grammy nominations for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album, Best ...

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Article: Live Review

Jazz & Blues: A Tribute to B.B. King

Read "Jazz & Blues: A Tribute to B.B. King" reviewed by Jim Santella


Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz International Jazz Saxophone Competition and concert Kodak Theater Los Angeles, California October 26, 2008 As Poncho Sanchez opened the concert alone on stage with a serious chant aloud over his conga drums, the audience was reminded that jazz is composed of parts ...


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