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John Legend at the Greek Theatre
The R & B singer offered love songs galore. The best performances were the ones that he didn't try to work too hard at. Before he found fame as an R&B singer, John Legend labored briefly as a management consultant, and Tuesday at the Greek Theatre he put that business experience to work, waiting until he ...
Jesse Fortune Chicago Blues Singer Passes
Jesse Fortune, 79, a veteran Chicago blues singer, died Monday after collapsing on stage while performing at a West Side club. He was pronounced dead at Mt. Sinai Hospital, and an autopsy showed he died of coronary atherosclerosis. Fortune, better known as the “Fortune Tellin' Man," was born and raised in Mississippi. In 1952 he migrated ...
Early Reviews of 'The Jazz Composer, Moving Music off the Paper'
Early reviews of the jazz composer, moving music off the paper His commentaries give you new listening experiences and understanding, mindstorm of a book. Chris Searle, The Morning Star This evaluation of the art is accessible to any layman with ears. Contradicting conventional wisdom about some composers … he backs his positions with ...
Pittsfield CityJazz Festival Adds Guitar Master Class, Jam Session
Headline Concerts Feature Dave Brubeck Quartet, Frank Vignola, Industrial Jazz Group, and Royal Hartigan with blood drum spirit Berkshires Jazz, Inc. today added two new activities to its fifth annual Pittsfield CityJazz Festival, a master class with guitarist Frank Vignola and a closing-day jam session. Spanning two weekends, the Oct. 7-18 festival features a series of ...
Kettle Moraine Jazz Festival to Donate Proceeds to Wayman Tisdale Foundation
The 12th annual Kettle Moraine Jazz Festival (KMJF) at West Bends Riverside Park Friday, September 11 - Saturday, September 12, features more than international musicians, cuisine, and artwork. This year's festival will feature two priceless smooth jazz collectibles for sale, with their proceeds and a to-be-determined amount of the festivals proceeds, to benefit the Wayman Tisdale ...
Sweet Lorraines Jazz Club Community Jazz Festival Celebrates 60 Plus Years of Business by the Sylvester Family
During Labor Day weekend Sweet Lorraines Jazz Club is hosting Sweet Lorraines Community Jazz Festival; a free day-long music extravaganza on Saturday and Sunday, September 5 & 6, 2009, culminating with the tradition Black Men of Labor Second Line Parade which begins at 3:00 pm on that Sunday. The Community Festival celebrates more than sixty ...
Melodic Thinking
Thinking Out Loud is the latest introspective from guitar-stunner Trey Wright. Mr. Wright assembles a trio for this rendering of eight originals and two bold covers of current rock artists. Thinking Out Loud captures the magical interplay that drummer Marlon Patton (Universal Music Group's Heavy Mojo) and bass-ace Marc Miller have developed live. The strong melodic ...
Beat Kaestli @ Bar Nex Door, An Evening of French and American Standards
Acclaimed vocalist Beat Kaestli presents his unique selection of French and American Standards on his debut performance at the Bar Nex Door, featuring Ben Stivers - keys and Ben Rubin - bass. The Bar Next Door is a great music venue/restaurant, located in the heart of the West Village and offers a delicious Italian menu and ...
Austin Jazz Workshop Releases Mystery Note
The Austin Jazz Workshop a nonprofit group of professional musicians dedicated to jazz performance and education in Austin public schools, is proud to release its fifth compact disc recording, Mystery Note: Austin Jazz Workshop plays Rahsaan Roland Kirk. The disc features Alex Coke and Michael Melinger on flutes and saxophones, Ron Westray on trombone, Floyd Domino ...
Patty Ascher at Feinstein's
FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed “Best of New York" by New York Magazine and “an invaluable New York institution" by The New York Post, will continue its star-studded Fall 2009 season with jazz vocalist, PATTY ASCHER September 8 – 12. In this special promotional event, Ascher will premier songs from her soon to be ...
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