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News: Event

Violinist Mark Feldman Solo in NYC! (10/18)

September 29, 2009

Sunday, October 18th at 5pm (stay afterwards for a free buffet and a meet the artists reception) The “Lounge" at Hudson View Gardens is at 116 Pinehurst Ave. at W.183rd St. (just take the “A" Train to 181st St. - we're across from Bennett Park, one block west of Ft. Washington Ave.) ...

News: Radio

Before Broadway: George Benson in the 1960s

September 29, 2009

In the 1970s George Benson became a crossover star with vocal hits and a smooth-sounding pop-R and B style, but he’d already established a legacy as a jazz guitarist who brimmed with energy and talent. “Before Broadway: George Benson in the 1960s” features Benson as a leader and with organists McDuff and Jimmy Smith in straightahead, ...

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News: Interview

Progressive Saxophonist/Flautist Theo Travis Interviewed at AAJ...And More!

September 29, 2009

British musician Theo Travis has one of the most varied performing and recording histories to be found among contemporary jazz musicians. A talented saxophonist, flautist and composer, Travis has performed solo, in duos and quartets, in straight ahead jazz combos and in electronic, improvisational groups. Despite his extensive back catalog, however, Theo Travis is not as ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: David Kikoski

September 29, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating David Kikoski's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY David KikoskiAt a time when jazz has been to the far reaches of the musical universe and back... more Website | Videos | Articles Follow David Kikoski Put AAJ's Musician of ...

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News: Obituary

Alicia de Larrocha Renowned Spanish Pianist Dies

September 28, 2009

Her first record was released before she was 10; later she toured with the L.A. Philharmonic and performed regularly at New York's Lincoln Center, featured in its Mostly Mozart Festival. Alicia de Larrocha's style combined poetic interpretation, grace and subtlety with technical virtuosity and remarkable focus. Spanish pianist Alicia de Larrocha, who thrilled music listeners for ...

News: Recording

Poncho Sanchez Releases New CD - Psychedelic Blues

September 28, 2009

The new release from Poncho Sanchez, Psychedelic Blues, hits stores this week (CD & digital) via Concord Picante Records. On his new release, Sanchez goes back to his Latin jazz roots honoring the tradition of Sanchez's earlier Concord recordings. The album opens with the simmering “Cantaloupe Island", a Herbie Hancock composition recast in a Latin jazz ...

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News: Award / Grant

Jazz Bass Legend Charlie Haden to Receive a Lifetime Achievement Award

September 28, 2009

Along with Legendary Soul/Funk Bassist Rocco Prestia of Tower of Power at Bass Player Live! October 24 Bass Player LIVE! will include clinics, demos, and appearances from top musicians at SIR Studios, 6465 Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California on October 24 – 25, 2009. On Saturday evening October 24 at 8:00 p.m., Juan Alderete (Mars Volta) ...

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News: Recording

The Dodenhoff Session

September 28, 2009

As a free download on amiestreet.com Leron Thomas released The Dodenhoff Session September 14, 2009. Free- as a partial reaction to the current state of the recording industry, but more so as a way to deliver real music to people who seek it. The three track EP embodies genre-crossing of past times, when artists didn't seek ...

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News: Obituary

Julian Lennon Saddened over Death of Real Life Lucy

September 28, 2009

John Lennon's son Julian 'saddened' over death of the real 'Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds' The real life woman -- Lucy Vodden -- who inspired the Beatles' song “Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds," has died after a years-long battle with lupus. Vodden died at age 46 at St. Thomas' Hospital in London. A young ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Streisand at the Vanguard: Five Numbers Released Online

September 28, 2009

Lucky Streisand Fans Were A-Listers for a Night. When Barbra Streisand sings, all fans are equal. Or so it first seemed on Saturday night at the Village Vanguard, the tiny West Village jazz club where she was singing for the first time in 48 years. In attendance, as you might expect for such a special event, ...