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News: Interview

Producer Todd Barkan Interviewed at AAJ

December 23, 2009

Todd Barkan has been one of the most important and versatile producers of jazz concerts and records around the globe for almost 30 years. The list of artists whose projects he has produced reads like a veritable Who's Who of jazz. Barkan has managed many artists, including the Boys Choir of Harlem, Chico O'Farrill and Freddy ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Chet Baker

December 23, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Chet Baker's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Chet BakerChesney Henry “Chet" Baker Jr. (December 23, 1929 in Yale, Oklahoma, died May 13, 1988 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands) was an American jazz musician. Raised in a musical household in Oklahoma (his father was ...

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News: Event

Rich Mix Winter 2010: Live Music and Jazz on the Screen

December 22, 2009

Rich Mix JAZZ Music, Film and more Jan - Apr 2010 Rich Mix 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road London E1 6LA Rich Mix breaks boundaries this season with a jazz programme that combines music with film, history, literature and politics. The programme begins with the explosive Let Freedom Ring! ...

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News: Radio

accujazz.com Launches "Best of 2009" Channel!

December 22, 2009

It's the time of year for giving gifts, spending time with family, and, of course, making year-end top-10 lists. Dozens of jazz critics and bloggers have taken it upon themselves to publish their opinions about the jazz of the last 12 months, and AccuJazz.com has been keeping tabs. The Internet jazz radio site has launched a ...

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News: Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 14, 2009

December 22, 2009

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 2 3 Poncho Sanchez Psychedelic Blues (Concord) 182 186 -4 0 50 1 12 2 1 2 Jeff Hamilton Trio Symbiosis (Capri) 174 212 -38 0 44 1 11 3 4 1 Eric Alexander Revival Of The Fittest (HighNote) 172 180 -8 0 45 1 11 4 ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Three Jazz Pianists Pay Tribute to Oscar Peterson

December 22, 2009

By Tad Hendrickson Oscar Peterson will always be remembered as one of jazz's greatest pianists thanks to an indelible career that spanned seven decades. An artist of prodigious technique, Peterson was influenced by the great Art Tatum, turning the stride master's voracious style into something workable for bebop. One of the most-recorded pianists in jazz history, ...

News: Recording

Sade's First Single, 'Soldier of Love' Making Radio History

December 22, 2009

"Soldier Of Love," the highly anticipated anthemic first single off Sade's forthcoming album, Soldier Of Love is already making radio history. Following it's release on December 8th, the track debuted at #11 on the Urban Hot AC chart, making it the highest debut of the decade and the third highest all-time on the Urban Hot AC ...

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News: Music Industry

Savoy Jazz Partners with Universal for Australian Distribution Deal

December 22, 2009

Savoy Jazz, the U.S. record label which is home to some of the most iconic artists in the history of jazz music has confirmed a new marketing and distribution agreement with Universal Music Australia, it was announced today by Steve Vining, President of the Savoy Label Group. Beginning January 4, 2010, the entire Savoy Jazz catalog, ...

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News: Interview

Joe Alterman: Piano Tracks

December 22, 2009

It's easy to carp about the death of jazz and young jazz artists' ignorance of the music's history. Both are soft targets, especially since so many young jazz players seem almost proud that they know little or nothing about jazz's past. Somewhere along the line, “old" in our music schools became “useless," as if the shock ...

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News: Recording

John Evans & Dream Release "The Winding Road" on Studio Records

December 22, 2009

Studio Records LLC takes pride in announcing the release of “The Winding Road", the latest offering from John Evans & Dream. Here's what Jackie Anderson, Host of Midday Jazz on WJAB-FM Radio said about John Evans & Dream's first album, DREAM: “You can feel the magic from start to finish with “DREAM". Smooth jazz at its ...