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News: Obituary

The Eddie Locke Memorial

November 27, 2009

Among the friends of Eddie Locke who took part in his memorial service in Manhattan on November 22 was bassist and author Bill Crow. Locke, a stalwart drummer based in New York for more than five decades, died last September at the age of 79. Bill prepared this report for Rifftides. At St. Peter's Church, ...

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News: Performance / Tour

The Zeke Martin Project CD Release Party at Tazza Cafe in Providence, RI

November 27, 2009

Friday, November 27th, 9pm The Zeke Martin Project CD release celebration Tazza Cafe 250 Westminster St Providence, RI 02903 401-421-3300 From jazz royalty, Boston drum talent Zeke Martin Makes a musical mark for himself You don't have to go back too far to find ...

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News: Recording

"Joyful Noise," New Reggae from the Virgin Islands

November 27, 2009

Joyful Noise (I Grade Records): I Grade Records continue to revive Virgin Island reggae with new compilation St. Croix-based recording label, I Grade Records, is releasing a brand new album -- a massive roots reggae compilation entitled Joyful Noise (January 12, 2010). I Grade Records has been releasing conscious roots reggae music from the VI since ...

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News: TV / Film

Life of Jazz Great Jon Hendricks During WWII Subject of Documentary Making U.S. Debut at the Riverside Theatre

November 27, 2009

DOCUMENTARY DETAILING RACISM/DISCRIMINATION FACED BY WORLD RENOWNED JAZZ MUSICIAN JON HENDRICKS AS WWII SOLDIER TO MAKE U.S. DEBUT AT THE AFRICAN DIASPORA FILM FESTIVAL AT THE RIVERSIDE THEATRE Currently 87, Hendricks to be on-hand Following Screening for Q&A with Audience A documentary entitled Blues March: Soldier Jon Hendricks -- detailing the life of current jazz great ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Maria Schneider

November 27, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Maria Schneider's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Maria SchneiderMaria Schneider, born in Windom, Minnesota, arrived in New York City in 1985 after studies at the University of Minnesota, the University of Miami and the Eastman School of Music... more Website ...

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News: For Sale

The 2010 Jazz Bridge Calendar is on Sale!

November 26, 2009

Order your calendar now before December 15th and its only $20! Jazz historian Nat Hentoff calls the Jazz Bridge calendar a treasure and collectors item. Just in time for the holidays, Jazz Bridge is selling their cherished jazz calendar to help jazz and blues musicians in the Greater Philadelphia Metro Area in crisis. Over the years, ...

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News: Event

International Competition of Young Jazz Musicians, "Jojazz 2009" Havana

November 26, 2009

The 2009 starts today in La Habana one of the most important events of the Cuban music: the International Competition of Young Jazz musicians, “Jojazz, dedicated this year to Jose Miguel Crego, known popularly as “El Greco". The Amadeo Roldan Theatre, Mella Theatre, the Casa de Cultura de Plaza, and the Club “La zorra y el ...

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News: Recording

"Black Friday" Jazz! Download Tony Foster's "In Between Moods"- $4.99!

November 26, 2009

Right now, to celebrate Black Friday (usually the biggest shopping day of the year in the US), you can purchase a downloadable MP3 version of the 2009 debut trio release of Pianist/composer Tony Foster entitled In Between Moods for just $4.99 over at CDBABY.com! Hurry though because this crazy sale ends Monday November 30th! Visit CD ...

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News: Recording

New CD Colette Wickenhagen: Just Friends Jammin'

November 26, 2009

Wonderful new CD of the Dutch jazz singer Colette Wickenhagen, has just been released. A song of her last CD Songs for Sale is currently in the All About Jazz TOP 200 of the downloads. A FREE download of this new album Just Friends Jammin' will be uploaded soon! On this album Colette has ...

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News: Interview

Composer/Pianist/Singer Amina Claudine Meyers Inteviewed at AAJ

November 26, 2009

Composer, pianist and singer Amina Claudine Myers is a part of the first generation of the famed Chicago collective the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM). Coming north from her native Blackwell, Arkansas, she was an unusual presence in the organization--not just as one of the few female members, but as a singer and ...