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News: Performance / Tour

Steve Griggs Ensemble Plays 'Seresta - Brazilian Serenade' November 19

October 13, 2009

Date: Thursday, November 19, 2009 Time: 8:00pm Location: Good Shepherd Center Chapel Address: 4649 Sunnyside Avenue N, Seattle WA Tickets: $15 advance admission at Brown Paper Tickets, $20 at the door Seresta is the Portuguese word for Serenade. Serenades are music that express love by declaring ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Ken Vandermark Resonance Band October 2009 European Tour

October 13, 2009

Oct. 19 :: Krakow - Alchemia, Krakow, Poland (small groups) Oct. 20 :: Krakow - Alchemia, Krakow, Poland (small groups) Oct. 21 :: Krakow - Manggha Hall (Resonance band) Oct. 23 :: Cormons, Italy (Resonance band) Oct. 24 :: Szekesfehervar, Hungary (Resonance band) Oct. 25 :: ...

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News: Festival

Pittsfield Cityjazz Festival Enters the Home Stretch

October 13, 2009

5th Annual Pittsfield CityJazz Festival Enters Home Stretch With Weekend of Headline Concerts, Educational Experiences PITTSFIELD, Mass., Oct. 13, 2009 The Industrial Jazz Group, the Frank Vignola Trio, and the Dave Brubeck Quartet highlight the final weekend of the fifth annual Pittsfield CityJazz Festival, Oct. 15-18. After a rousing start on Oct. ...

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News: Interview

Guitarist Jonathan Kreisberg Interviewed at AAJ

October 13, 2009

The world of jazz guitar has long been filled with some of the most storied names in jazz history. Artists such as Charlie Christian, Johnny Smith, Wes Montgomery, Pat Metheny and John Scofield have all become recognized as some of jazz's greatest innovators and most prolific performers. In a day and age when it seems that ...

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News: Radio

Art Tatum: The Group Masterpieces

October 13, 2009

This week Night Lights pays a centennial tribute to jazz piano giant Art Tatum, whose immense virtuosic talent made it nearly impossible for other musicians to keep up with him. Near the end of his life Tatum recorded a series of albums with musicians such as Benny Carter and Ben Webster that provide an unparalleled opportunity ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Lee Konitz

October 13, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Lee Konitz's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Lee KonitzLee Konitz (born October 13, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American jazz composer and saxophone player. Konitz is sometimes regarded as the preeminent cool jazz saxophonist, because he performed and recorded with Claude ...

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News: Contest

Announcing the Winners of the Beatles 14-CD Giveaway Contest!

October 12, 2009

Becky Kostiuk, Amy Burns, Carl Hancock, Anthony Breslin, Cheryl Thomas and Ted Hauser, Congratulations! You're the lucky winners of The Beatles remastered and rediscovered CD giveaway contest. All About Jazz will contact you about claiming your prize. We'd like to thank everyone who participated in the contest! To the winners, enjoy the music! Your Friends at ...

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News: Recording

Singer-Songwriter Vic Chesnutt Releases Skitter on Take-off (Vapor Records)

October 12, 2009

THE VIC CHESNUTT RECORD AND WHY ME AND TOMMY WANTED TO DO IT “My drummer Tommy Larkin and I were driving in the van across the United States as we do two or three times a year on our tours of clubs and I said, “Y’ know, we should produce Vic’s next record!” And he said ...

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News: Contest

Enter the Delmark "Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Strings - Renegades" CD Giveaway Contest

October 12, 2009

All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Delmark Records “Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Strings - Renegades“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on November 12th. Click here to enter the contest (Following Nicole Mitchell at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! ...

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News: Music Industry

What is Jazz, Anyway?

October 12, 2009

What is “jazz,” exactly? I sure as hell don’t know. And neither, I would suggest, does anyone else. Sure, everybody knows what they think jazz is, and which particular elements music has to contain to qualify as jazz — swing, the blues, improvisation, etc. But put to the test, it turns out the word is extremely ...