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Article: Extended Analysis

Bela Fleck & The Flecktones: Rocket Science

Read "Bela Fleck & The Flecktones: Rocket Science" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

Béla Fleck & The Flecktones Rocket Science E One Music Group 2011 Some say you can't go back, but that's not always true. Emerging from his formative years as a rising star in the blue/newgrass community, banjoist Béla Fleck lept onto a much bigger radar with the release of Béla ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Marcus Miller to Head All-Star Concert for Japan Tsunami Relief

Marcus Miller to Head All-Star Concert for Japan Tsunami Relief

FEATURING Q-TIP, QUESTLOVE, ANGELIQUE KIDJO, ROBERT GLASPER, VINCE WILBURN, RAUL MIDON, WALLACE RONEY, AND MORE World-renowned musician Marcus Miller is focusing his philanthropic and creative energies into assembling an amazing all-star concert to provide financial relief and support to those devastated by the recent tsunami tragedy in Japan. The concert is taking place Sunday May 15 ...

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News: Recording

Acclaimed Producer/Composer Sir Gant Releases Debut Solo Project "The Journey"

Acclaimed Producer/Composer Sir Gant Releases  Debut Solo Project "The Journey"

Elegant Mediaworks debuts The Journey, a new adult-contemporary/jazz/soul album release by Sir Gant & The Invisible Force, now available at sirgant.com, iTunes and most popular download sites. Written and performed by acclaimed producer/composer Dean Gant (a.k.a. Sir Gant), the music on this record showcases his personal style at its best. The record features a formidable roster ...

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News: Festival

Jacksonville Jazz Festival Line-up

The City of Jacksonville is proud to announce an exciting lineup of performances for the 2011 Jacksonville Jazz Festival scheduled for Thursday, May 26 through Sunday, May 29. All festival performances and elements are free and open to the public unless otherwise listed. This year's festival will continue the tradition of jazz in Jacksonville with a ...

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Article: Album Review

Lajos Dudas: 50 Years With Jazzclarinet: The Best Of Lajos Dudas

Read "50 Years With Jazzclarinet: The Best Of Lajos Dudas" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky

by Dan Bilawsky

The music of Hungarian-born clarinetist Lajos Dudas doesn't fall under a neat little heading. While no mere label can define an artist, some clarinetists can be categorized in a fairly accurate manner, using few words. We have neo-traditionalists (Ken Peplowski), New Orleans torch bearers (Evan Christopher and Dr. Michael White), technical marvels who brilliantly bridge the ...

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News: Festival

Antibes Jazz Festival 2011 - Full Line Up Has Arrived - Book Today

Full Lineup has arrived: Friday, July 15: Bitches Brew Beyond Herbie Hancock—Wayne Shorter—Marcus Miller: « Tribute To Miles » Produit Par Marcus Miller Sunday, July 17: James Hunter B.B. King Tuesday, July 19 Robert Randolph Carlos Santana Thursday, July 21 Raphael Saadiq Ben L?Oncle Soul & Imany Saturday, July 23 Harold Lopez Nussa Trio Manu Katche ...

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Article: Album Review

Marcus Miller: A Night in Monte Carlo

Read "A Night in Monte Carlo" reviewed by Chuck Koton

by Chuck Koton

It's been more than four years since James Brown, the “hardest working man in show business," departed this Earth for an ethereal stage, time enough to anoint a successor. Bassist Marcus Miller deserves consideration--a tribute that would, no doubt, put a smile on the face of the Godfather of Soul. After all, a typical year for ...

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News: Website

Fund Drive Dollars at Work: Instant TV Comes to All About Jazz!

Instant TV is a contextual video application that enables site readers to discover and watch videos that relate to each article. The sights and sounds of video help to enhance the contextual understanding of the people, groups, and other concepts mentioned in text. Two engagement methods are enabled on All About Jazz—keywords are highlighted and a ...

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Article: Interview

Marcus Miller: The Perfect Balance

Read "Marcus Miller: The Perfect Balance" reviewed by Esther Berlanga-Ryan

by Esther Berlanga-Ryan

Marcus Miller is a master musician of calm wisdom and impeccable taste, whose talent has been exposed to the elements under different kinds of light through the years, only to magnify the evident supremacy he so gently seems to hold over the bass guitar in recent years. As a multi-instrumentalist of deep musical curiosity, he has ...

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Article: Album Review

Marcus Miller: A Night in Monte-Carlo

Read "A Night in Monte-Carlo" reviewed by Woodrow Wilkins

by Woodrow Wilkins

He's the man in the porkpie hat. Bassist, composer, arranger and producer Marcus Miller matches classical with jazz on A Night in Monte-Carlo, featuring L'Orchestre Philharmonique De Monte-Carlo. Miller, a two-time Grammy Award-winner, has a diverse and vast discography as a leader, producer and sideman. Among his numerous credits are work with Miles Davis, ...


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