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News: Recording

Putumayo Presents "Rhythm & Blues" -- Out February 9th

January 12, 2010

Features tracks from The Emotions, Irma Thomas, Sam Moore, Sharon Jones and The Dap Kings, James Hunter and The Quantic Soul Orchestra Putumayo's newest release, Rhythm & Blues, features first generation soul legends and rising stars of the retro R&B revival. Scheduled for release on February 9th, it's the labels first album exclusively dedicated to the ...

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News: TV / Film

Avatar Soundtrack Ushers in Return of New Age Music!

January 12, 2010

It used to be the stuff of the '60s and '70s. A magical mystery tour express, where rock stars and alternate religion advocates converged on the same track New Age Music. Free flowing, free form melodies inspiring introspection and what was called Universal Awareness. If you thought this trend went underground, you'd be right. But underground ...

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News: Performance / Tour

SFJAZZ Announces New SFJAZZ Collective Lineup, 2010 Tour Dates

January 12, 2010

SFJAZZ today announced the new 2010 lineup and repertoire for the SFJAZZ Collective. Commissioned exclusively by SFJAZZ, the leading nonprofit jazz organization on the West Coast and the presenter of the San Francisco Jazz Festival and the 11th Annual SFJAZZ Spring Season, running February 19 through June 12, the Collective will welcome tenor saxophonist Mark Turner, ...

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News: Radio

Jazz Worldwide on WWFM 89.1 HD2 Trenton-Princeton

January 12, 2010

Jazz Worldwide is WWFM-Jazz on 2's weekly survey of improvisatory music from around the globe. Jazz Worldwide presents historical and contemporary jazz from Latin America, the Caribbean, the African continent, Europe, the Balkans, the Middle East, and beyond--unusual sounds from unexpected corners of the planet--hosted and produced by Michael Stone. Listen online, Monday 8-10 pm Eastern: ...

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News: Recording

Hiromi Chronicles Her World Travels on Her First Solo Piano Recording

January 12, 2010

Place To Be set for release on January 26, 2010 If all the world is indeed a stage, pianist-composer Hiromi Uehara has played on just about every corner of it. Since the beginning of the decade, she has supported her impressive body of studio work with an ambitious tour schedule that has electrified audiences throughout the ...

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News: Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: January 4, 2010

January 12, 2010

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 5 11 Gerald Wilson Orchestra Detroit (Mack Avenue) 182 124 +58 0 44 1 15 2 6 8 Houston Person Mellow (HighNote) 162 122 +40 0 43 2 11 3 8 5 Jeff Hamilton Trio Symbiosis (Capri) 151 112 +39 0 37 1 14 4 3 8 ...

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News: Interview

Rendezvous: Merging Jazz with Electropop

January 12, 2010

By Alma Jones The one thing I dread in music is to hear two beautiful genres fused together in one sloppy song, like two awkward clumps of clay haphazardly slapped together. It's extremely difficult to pull off this stunt, especially if the genres in mind are not the least bit similar. That's why I'm quite relieved ...

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News: Radio

Jacqui Naylor Special on 1.FM - Adore Vocal Jazz

January 12, 2010

Jacqui Naylor is known for her interpretative capabilities and wide vocal range, with her signature “acoustic smashing" technique. Jacqui is singing jazz standards over rock classics or vice versa, like Gershwins' “Summertime" over The Allman Brothers' “Whipping Post" or Rodgers & Hart's “My Funny Valentine" over AC/DC's “Back in Black." She's an incomparable singer, delivering top-drawer ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Eagles/Fleetwood Mac Tour

January 12, 2010

SEVENTIES GIANTS UNITE TO STOMP AROUND ARENAS Eagles It'd be tough to find two bigger bands in 1970s, and neither Fleetwood Mac or the Eagles has seen any real drop-off in popularity in the ensuing years. Next summer the two behemoths will join for forces for a massive stadium tour, including multi-night stands in some major ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Tortoise: February Tour

January 12, 2010

TORTOISE SETS FEBRUARY TOUR DATES IN SUPPORT OF BEACONS OF ANCESTORSHIP Tortoise Tortoise, the world-renowned Chicago music pioneers, announces their first 2010 dates, hitting several cities that they didn't get to visit in 2009. Beacons of Ancestorship is the band's first record in over five years and continues to demonstrate their ability to push boundaries, remold ...