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News: Performance / Tour

Steve Weingart Touring with Simon Phillips Band

May 13, 2008

Jazz/Funk keyboard virtuoso Steve Weingart (Steve Lukather Band, El Grupo, Dave Weckl) will be touring with Simon Phillips (drums - Toto, Jeff Beck, Joe Satriani), Andy Timmons (guitar - Olivia Newton John, Danger Danger), Everette Harp (Sax) and Del Atkins (Bass). 21 May 2008 Wednesday Nagoya tba Japan 22 May 2008 Thursday Nagoya Hoshino ...

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News: Recording

Boney James & American Idol Top 3 Finalist Syesha Mercado Release Exclusive Digital Single

May 13, 2008

Boney James & American Idol's Syesha Mercado Release Exclusive Internet Only Single Gonna Get It. Urban Jazz Icon and American Idol's Last Woman Standing Release iTunes Exclusive on May 12, 2008 Los Angeles, CA- On May 12th two-time Grammy Award nominee Boney James and current American Idol Top 3 finalist Syesha Mercado join forces ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band at the Jazz Bakery

May 12, 2008

Big Phat Band at The Jazz Bakery May 27th Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band, an 18-piece jazz ensemble, celebrates and personifies the best of the big band tradition with a very contemporary and original sound. Through the writing genius of Gordon Goodwin, SRO audiences have enjoyed one of the most craftsman-like hard swinging large jazz ensembles ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Sojourn to Musicians Final Mecca

May 7, 2008

The warm summer breeze soon begin to blow, the concert season is upon us, music lovers around the world are making plans to enjoy the seasons musicians on tour. Perhaps you'll find your self basking in the sun of Los Angeles. For jazz lovers an afternoon outing to the small garden oasis in Westwood can bring ...

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News: Festival

30th Playboy Jazz Festival on June 14-15 Stars Hancock, Jarreau, Dr. John, Tower of Power, More

May 6, 2008

The 30th annual Playboy Jazz Festival, one of the largest jazz festivals in the nation, will be staged in the Hollywood Bowl on June 14 and 15, 2008. The diverse program in the 18,000-seat outdoor amphitheater will feature mainstream and contemporary jazz, big bands, R&B and Latin sounds. Among the headliners will be Herbie Hancock, Al ...

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News: Recording

Concord Jazz Veteran Scott Hamilton - New CD in Stores Now

May 6, 2008

The new album from tenor sax legend and Concord Jazz veteran Scott Hamilton is available now (CD & Digital). Released this week on Concord Jazz , Scott Hamilton & Friends - Across The Tracks consists of 9 tracks featuring some of the best musicians accompanying Hamilton including Grammy nominee Duke Robillard (guitar), Gene Ludwig (organ), Chuck ...

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News: Recording

Taylor Eigsti - "Let It Come to You" Released This Week

May 6, 2008

Concord Jazz have released the new album (CD & Digital) from Jazz piano wonder kid and two-time Grammy nominee Taylor Eigsti titled Let It Come To You. Let It Come To You is Taylor's follow up to his 2006 Concord debut Lucky To Be Me which spent 23 weeks on the national jazz radio airplay charts, ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Live Performance of Uri Caine - May 7th at Amoeba Hollywood

May 6, 2008

Uri Caine is performing live Wednesday, May 7th at 7 p.m. at the Amoeba Hollywood. Since moving to New York City, this composer and jazz/classical pianist Uri Caine has recorded eighteen albums as a leader. His most recent is The Classical Variations (Winter and Winter 2007) He has made cd's featuring his jazz trio, his Bedrock ...

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News: Festival

Playboys Free Community Concert May 9th

May 5, 2008

Artist Lineup for the Festival's 30th Birthday Bash Longtime festival emcee Bill Cosby and associate producer Darlene Chan, along with Playboy founder and Playboy Jazz Festivals executive producer Hugh Hefner and president Dick Rosenzweig, hosted a press conference at the Playboy Mansion Wednesday afternoon to unveil the artist lineup for this years jazz festival at the ...

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News: Festival

30th Anniversary Playboy Jazz Festival 2008

May 2, 2008

Playboy Jazz Festival at the Hollywood Bowl Saturday & Sunday, June 14 & 15, 2008 Save the date for Playboy's annual celebration of jazz and blues with a spectacular array of musical talents. This year marks the 30th Anniversary of the event that continues to bring the biggest names in jazz to the Hollywood Bowl in ...