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News: Music Industry

Jazz Masters Honored

January 16, 2010

Wednesday night, the 2010 NEA Jazz Master awards went to pianists Kenny Barron, Cedar Walton and Muhal Richard Abrams; arranger, composer and band leader Bill Holman; saxophonist and flutist Yusef Lateef; vibrahaphonist Bobby Hutcherson; singer Annie Ross (pictured at the ceremony); and record producer George Avakian. They received their medals and checks in a National Endowment ...

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News: Education

A New Approach to Harmony with Seechord

January 16, 2010

By Joe Samuel Chords and the way they fit together have provided some of the greatest challenges to our musical understanding and teaching. It is never long before we become bogged down in Roman numerals, or circles of fifths with numerous arrows. Even the simple chord progressions of the blues can quickly become confusing with inversions, ...

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News: Performance / Tour

The Chuck Anderson Trio Concert and CD Release Party

January 16, 2010

A personal note from Chuck Anderson: I'd like to invite you to the New Hope Winery on Saturday, January 16th, 2010 at 8:00 PM for an evening of Jazz Guitar featuring the Chuck Anderson Trio. We are going to combine the concert with a CD release party. This will celebrate our new CD Free Fall ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Sade

January 16, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Sade's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY SadeWhen Sade first came on the recording scene in the \'80s, her record company, Epic, made a point of printing “pronounced shar-day" after her name on the record labels of her releases... more Website ...

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News: Obituary

Ed Thigpen Jazz Drummer Legend Dies Aged 79

January 15, 2010

Ed Thigpen, Chicago-born drummer with the Oscar Peterson Trio during the famed jazz pianist's popular early-'60s period, died on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at the age of seventy-nine in Kingdom Hospital in Copenhagen after being ill for a long period of time.Besides appearing on dozens of albums with Oscar Peterson, Thigpen recorded and performed ...

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News: Recording

Legendary Musician John Jorgenson Releases Two New Albums on February 16th - One Stolen Night and Istiqbal Gathering

January 15, 2010

Celebrates January 23rd Centennial of Gypsy Guitarist Django Reinhardt Nashville, Tenn.-- As one of the pioneers of American gypsy jazz music, Jorgenson is celebrating the father of gypsy jazz, Django Reinhardt, whose 100th birthday would have been January 23rd of this year, with two album releases and a touring schedule that takes him across the country ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Marcus Goldhaber Presents a Weekly After-Hours Jazz Show at the Night Hotel: Nighttime w/ the Nighttime Trio Friday Nights (January & February)

January 15, 2010

NEW YORK, NY -- As of January 2010, Jazz singer/songwriter, Marcus Goldhaber, and his ongoing show “NIGHTtime" at The Night Hotel have moved to a new night and a new timeslot in order to accommodate growing demand. The show, which features two sets at 9:30pm and 11:00pm respectively, is free of charge and will take place ...

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News: Contest

Enter the "Frank Macchia - Folk Songs for Jazzers" Giveaway Contest

January 15, 2010

All About Jazz members are invited to enter the “Frank Macchia - Folk Songs for Jazzers“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on February 17th. Click here to enter the contest (Following Frank Macchia at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! About Frank ...

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News: Festival

Packing Them in at NYC Winter Jazzfest

January 15, 2010

By Tad Hendrickson Jazz festivals typically take on one of two forms: One is big production events where multi-stage outdoor festivals take on a carnival-like atmosphere as fans jump from stage to stage taking in bits and pieces of several sets over the course of an hour. Or they can be single house (club) events where ...

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News: Music Industry

A List of Income Streams for Musicians

January 15, 2010

This guest post by David Sherbow looks at potential artist revenue streams. David is the CEO ofLiveMusicMachine.com and blogs MusicBizGuy Speaks. The artist music business model has been in flux for years. The record deal dream that most artists sought is no longer the viable alternative that it once was. The leveling of the ...