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News: Education

Grammy Award Winning Harmonica Virtuoso Howard Levy Launches the First Online Personal Video Exchange Harmonica School

December 9, 2009

Grammy Award winner Howard Levy in conjunction with ArtistWorks Inc. (AWI), is excited to launch The Howard Levy Harmonica School (HLHS) - the first ever online personal video exchange school that will teach students around the world to play harmonica, including the various genres of jazz, blues, folk, classical and world music. Partnered with online video ...

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News: Interview

Guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel Interviewed at AAJ...And More!

December 9, 2009

Broadly acknowledged as one of jazz's foremost artists, Kurt Rosenwinkel has established a reputation as an innovator and constant seeker on the guitar. He has carved out a unique sound over many years of experiment and refinement and today commands respect for his singular voice as a player and bandleader. As a follow-up to the successful ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Donald Byrd

December 9, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Donald Byrd's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Donald ByrdDonald Byrd. Born in Detroit in 1932, his studies at Wayne State University (1954) were interrupted by military service, during which he played in an Air Force band. He then attended the Manhattan School ...

News: Technology

Vevo Launches Tonight. What to Expect.

December 8, 2009

WHO: Universal, Sony and YouTube put it together. The Abu Dhabi Media Company invested $300 million. WHAT: Videos and other music related content, some of it exclusive, from Universal, Sony, EMI (who signed up just yesterday without an equity stake) and many indies, but not WMG. Ads from 20+ national brands including AT&T, McDonalds and MasterCard. ...

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News: Recording

Juilliard Jazz Gets Ready for the Holidays with New CD Release: Juilliard Jazz 2009 Holiday: "Joy to the World"

December 8, 2009

Juilliard Jazz gets ready for the holiday season with a new CD release, Juilliard Jazz 2009 Holiday: Joy To The World, featuring Juilliard Jazz students performing in jazz versions of holiday favorites, including “Silent Night," “Oh Christmas Tree," “Deck the Halls," and many others. The songs were arranged by the students. Proceeds from the CD sales ...

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News: Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: November 30, 2009

December 8, 2009

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 4 1 Eric Alexander Revival Of The Fittest (HighNote) 167 190 -23 1 46 1 9 2 1 3 Jeff Hamilton Trio Symbiosis (Capri) 166 236 -70 0 40 1 9 3 3 4 Poncho Sanchez Psychedelic Blues (Concord) 163 195 -32 0 40 2 10 ...

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News: Contest

Enter the CAM Jazz "Enrico Pieranunzi" CD Giveaway Contest

December 8, 2009

All About Jazz members are invited to enter the CAM Jazz “Enrico Pieranunzi" giveaway contest starting today. Five winners can choose one of the two CD's listed below at the conclusion of the contest on January 7th. Click here to enter the contest (Following Enrico Pieranunzi at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! ...

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News: Contest

Announcing the Winners of the "Henry Threadgill - This Brings Us To, Vol. 1" Contest

December 8, 2009

Dan Bilawsky, Tracy Hui, Megan Cantrell, Peggy Abraham and Harvey Schneider, Congratulations! You're the lucky winners of the Pi Recordings “Henry Threadgill - This Brings Us To, Vol. 1“ giveaway. All About Jazz will contact you about claiming your prize. We'd like to thank everyone who participated in the contest and please visit Pi Recordings for ...

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News: Interview

British Group Partisans Interviewed at AAJ

December 8, 2009

Partisans has been gigging in cyberspace--playing a virtual nightclub in Second Life. Over 13 years and four acclaimed albums, Partisans has developed a strong reputation as one of the most exciting and innovative bands on the British jazz scene. One of the band's strengths is its willingness to keep up to date with technology and experiment ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Jimmy Smith

December 8, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Jimmy Smith's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Jimmy SmithJimmy Smith, nicknamed “The Incredible Jimmy Smith", Born James Oscar Smith in Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA. Smith was influenced by both gospel and blues... more Website | Videos | Articles Follow Jimmy Smith ...