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News: Interview

Gil Goldstein Live Interview with Dave Schroeder at Barnes & Noble (NYC) on Friday, October 2nd

September 30, 2009

Join us this Friday, October 2nd, for an in-store Barnes & Noble interview and performance session with legendary pianist, composer and accordion player Gil Goldstein Time: 7:00pm - 8:00pm Barnes and Noble 150 East 86th Street New York, NY 10028 About Gil Goldstein Gil Goldstein (born 1950) is American jazz ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Ellington-Horton, Carman Moore and Kirke Mechem at Jazz at Lincoln Center on Oct. 4th

September 30, 2009

IT WAS IN 1973 DUKE ELLINGTON CHOSE RANDALL KEITH HORTON TO SUCCEED BILLY STRAYHORN On Sunday, October 4th at 7:00PM, Jazz at Lincoln Center Rose Theater presents the premier of A HREF=http:www.randallkeithhorton.com TARGENT=blank>Randall Keith Horton's Ellington-Horton full-length orchestral tone poem, “Black, Brown And Beige." Hear distinguished composer Carman Moore, and Kirke Mechem, the dean of American ...

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News: Interview

Saxophonist Chris Byars Interviewed at AAJ

September 30, 2009

As legendary jazz vibraphonists Teddy Charles describes him, “It's not easy to be Chris Byars. With an incredible array of talents brought to bear on his composition, arrangements, and cooking jazz performances, it's no wonder he's worked his way to the forefront of the myriad of jazz players overwhelming the scene." Byars has been working hard ...

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News: Website

All About Jazz Celebrates The Beatles

September 30, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating our own brand of Beatlemania with a 14-CD contest giveaway (expires October 10th), a comprehensive review of the recently reissued stereo box set, plus two articles: “Jazz Honors the Beatles“ and “How Jazz May Have Influenced The Beatles." “Jazz Honors the Beatles“ includes nearly 80 quotes about the Fab Four by ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Buddy Rich

September 30, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Buddy Rich's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Buddy RichArguably the greatest jazz drummer of all time, the legendary Buddy Rich exhibited his love for music through the dedication of his life to the art. His was a career that spanned seven decades... ...

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News: Contest

Ray Charles Contest: 7-CD Prize Pack

September 29, 2009

In celebration of the digital release of 'The Ray Charles Cold Case Playlist' - songs from & inspired by the CBS television series, Raycharles.com, Concord Music Group & CBS are giving away seven classic Ray Charles recordings on CD including: 'Genius Loves Company', A Message From The People, Modern Sounds in Country & Western Music. Enter ...

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News: Recording

Isaac Hayes' "Shaft" Soundtrack Gets Deluxe Reissue from Stax

September 29, 2009

Pivotal 1971 soundtrack was one of soul music’s best sellers of all time and earned Isaac Hayes a Grammy, Oscar and Golden Globe. LOS ANGELES, Calif. — In 1971, the song was everywhere. “Who is the man who would risk his neck for his brother man?” Shaft? Damn right. Isaac Hayes’ Shaft soundtrack album became a ...

News: Music Industry

Kimmel Center to Manage University of the Arts Merriam Theater

September 29, 2009

Kimmel Center President and CEO Anne Ewers and Sean Buffington, President of the University of the Arts announced today a five-year agreement to have the Center manage the University's historic Merriam Theater. The agreement allows the Kimmel Center to book theatrical productions, such as its successful Broadway series, additional Kimmel Center Presents concerts and performances, as ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Stevie Wonder Sits in with Jazz Mafia

September 29, 2009

What would you do if Stevie Wonder showed up unannounced to your gig? Would you lose it, knowing that one of the most respected artists of our time was in the building? Or would you just do what you do - jazz music with a whole lot of soul and a touch of funk? For the ...

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News: Interview

Interview: Al Stewart (Part 1)

September 29, 2009

You may not recognize Al Stewart's name. But back in the late 1940s and 1950s he was one of the most in-demand East Coast trumpeters in the big-band business. Over the past 55 years, Al has played trumpet along side the biggest names in post-War jazz, including Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Bobby ...