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News: TV / Film

"Elvis Costello With..." Bono, Toussaint, the Boss, More

December 9, 2009

BONO, ALLEN TOUSSAINT, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN AMONG GUESTS IN SEASON TWO OF SUNDANCE CHANNEL'S “SPECTACLE: ELVIS COSTELLO WITH..." Elvis Costello Sundance Channel will launch the second season of its critically acclaimed music/talk original series “Spectacle: Elvis Costello with..." on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 10:00 p.m. et/pt with an episode featuring U2's Bono and The ...

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News: Recording

Charlie Hunter New Album 01/12

December 9, 2009

CHARLIE HUNTER TO RELEASE GENTLEMEN, I NEGLECTED TO INFORM YOU YOU WILL NOT BE GETTING PAID ON JANUARY 12, 2010 Charlie Hunter Charlie Hunter's latest recording effort, Gentlemen, I Neglected To Inform You You Will Not Be Getting Paid, features the jaw-dropping guitarist alongside drummer Eric Kalb (Sharon Jones, John Scofield), and a new ...

News: Obituary

Torrie Zito, Pianist and Arranger, is Dead at 76

December 9, 2009

Torrie Zito, a versatile arranger who worked with swingers like Bobby Darin, Tony Bennett and Frank Sinatra as well as younger performers like John Lennon, Sinead OConnor and Clay Aiken, died on Thursday at his home in Manhattan. He was 76. The cause was emphysema, his stepson, Alan Merrill, said. Mr. Zito, who started out as ...

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News: Recording

Brian Owens Releases New CD/DVD

December 9, 2009

Singer Brian Owens, who blends jazz with soul, pop and gospel, has released a new combination CD/DVD package called Brian Owens and Martha Mae Live at the Sheldon Concert Hall.The project (pictured) was recorded in November at The Sheldon, and is currently on sale for $25 per copy via Owens' website.Owens will ...

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News: Music Industry

Ross Gentile Files Suit Against Siue

December 9, 2009

The Edwardsville Intelligencer has published an article detailing a lawsuit brought by Ross Gentile, the longtime host of the “Standards in Jazz" program on WSIE (88.7 FM), against Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville, which operates the radio station. The article by the Intelligencer's Steve Horrell says Gentile alleges that “for more than a decade ...

News: Technology

Site News: Help Compile a St. Louis Jazz List on Twitter

December 9, 2009

If you're one of the many people now using Twitter, you know that the instant micro-blogging service has evolved beyond just a way to find out what your friends are doing into a place to find breaking news from all sort of sources.Toward that end, Twitter's new “lists" feature lets users select a group ...

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News: Recording

The Rosenberg Trio and Bireli Lagrene Celebrate Django in 2010

December 9, 2009

THE ROSENBERG TRIO DJANGOLOGISTS FEATURING BIRELI LAGRENE NEW ALBUM TO BE RELEASED IN JANUARY 2010 DIGITAL DOWNLOAD ONLY ON THE ROSENBERG TRIO'S OFFICIAL WEBSITE AND ITUNES, AMAZON, NAPSTER ETC. As a celebration of the hundredth anniversary of Manouche guitar genius Django Reinhardt, The Rosenberg Trio invite their friend and guitarist extraordinaire Bireli ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Vic Chesnutt | 11.30 | San Francisco

December 9, 2009

Words by: Justin Gillett | Images by: Eric Lawson Vic Chesnutt :: 11.30.09 :: Great American Music Hall :: San Francisco, CA Vic Chesnutt :: 11.30 :: San Francisco If there's one thing people know about Vic Chesnutt, it's probably that he's a paraplegic. ...

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News: Recording

Art Farmer: The Aztec Suite

December 9, 2009

Many top jazz albums recorded in 1959 were exhaustively celebrated this year in print on behalf of their 50-year anniversaries. The list includes Kind of Blue, Giant Steps, Time Out, Mingus Ah Um and The Shape of Jazz to Come. One recording that's in the same league but has been strangely overlooked is Art Farmer's The ...

News: Award / Grant

The Kennedy Center Honors

December 9, 2009

The Kennedy Center Honors for 2009 went last night to Dave Brubeck on his 89th birthday, and to Mel Brooks, Grace Bumbry, Robert De Niro and Bruce Springsteen. CBS-TV will broadcast two hours of highlights from the ceremony at 9 pm EST on December 29. This morning's papers and tonight's newscasts will be full of the ...