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A Night of Rockin' Blues with Walter Trout

by Brenda Knepper
December 16, 2005

Walter Trout and the Radicals / Joe Wood and the Lonely Ones / Buck Wildstar Blue Cafe Long Beach, CA November 26, 2005 The Blue Cafe was rocking on Saturday night, November 26, 2005, with a line-up that included Joe Wood and the Lonely Ones, Buck Wildstar and the ...

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2005 International Oud Festival, Jerusalem

by Eyal Hareuveni
December 15, 2005

International Oud Festival Jerusalem, Israel November 14-26, 2005 Music can be a solid bridge between cultures, especially alienated cultures such as the Muslim and Jewish ones. The sixth Oud Festival brought Israeli, Palestinian, Turkish, Indian, and American-Armenian musicians (pictured: Ara Dinkijian) to the torn city of Jerusalem, all relating to ...

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Joyce and Dori Caymmi play Jazz Alley

by Jason West
December 14, 2005

Joyce and Dori Caymmi Jazz Alley, Seattle, Washington November 7, 2005 Although it took place on November 7 at Seattle's premier jazz club, this wasn't a jazz show. This was a Brazilian musical event bursting with the native spirit of bossa nova, samba, tropicalia and musica popular. In attendance was ...

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Farther Afield: Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey Live at Higher Ground

by Doug Collette
December 7, 2005

In a recent appearance at South Burlington Vermont's Higher Ground, The Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey sounded like a wholly different band than the one that appeared in the Burlington area the last time the performed at Nectar's in the fall of 2004. As captured on the trio's brilliant new album The Sameness of Difference, JFJO is ...

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Plas Johnson & Friends

by Jim Santella
December 3, 2005

Plas Johnson & Friends Founders Hall Orange County Performing Arts Center Costa Mesa, California November 25, 2005 Plas Johnson and his all-star band of Los Angeles jazz veterans brought a session of standards with them for their Orange County performance: standards that rang true with the historic ...

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Joyce and Dori Caymmi in Cleveland

by C. Andrew Hovan
December 3, 2005

Joyce and Dori Caymmi Nighttown Cleveland Heights, Ohio November 3, 2005 It's particularly rewarding to see that there's a budding audience in Cleveland for Afro-Cuban and Brazilian musical styles. Over the past five years, outlets for live music and opportunities to network with other fans have increased tremendously and this ...

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Pat Martino at Chris' Jazz Cafe, November 25th, 2005

by Victor L. Schermer
December 3, 2005

Pat MartinoChris' Jazz CaféPhiladelphia, PAFirst set It is said that when George Benson first heard Pat Martino perform, he was so astounded that he thought of giving up guitar playing. What he heard was a young kid in Harlem playing like a master. Since that time about forty years ago, ...

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The 1st Chinatown Asian Music Festival

by Elliott Simon
November 27, 2005

1st Chinatown Asian Music Festival New York, NY November 12, 2005 The first Chinatown Asian Music Festival was a culturally uplifting experience as the unrivaled inclusive power of music was front and center. Presented by Blue Pipa Inc. and showcasing Asian music from three distinct cultures; China, Japan and ...

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Third Annual Philly All-Star Night at the Kimmel Center

by Victor L. Schermer
November 26, 2005

Kimmel Center for the Peforming Arts Verizon Hall Philadelphia, PA November 18, 2005This concert maintained the particular focus on Philadelphia musicians of the Mellon Jazz Festival at the Kimmel. Odean Pope is a Philadelphia legend, who worked with John Coltrane, Max Roach and many other jazz masters. His saxophone ...

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Sonny Fortune and Rashied Ali: An Evening of Thanksgiving

by Erik R. Quick
November 24, 2005

Sonny Fortune and Rashied Ali An Die Musik Baltimore, MD November 19, 2005 The small sign on the column of the entrance announced the performance of “Sonny Fortune and Rashied Ali; SOLD OUT . Some anxious audience members gathered at the bottom of the old stone stairs to the ...