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News: Music Industry

St. Louis Jazz Presenters Get NEA Stimulus Funds

St. Louis Jazz Presenters Get NEA Stimulus Funds

Thanks to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act recently passed by the U.S. Congress, the National Endowment for the Arts got additional funding to distribute to arts organizations across the country. Those funds are intended to help preserve jobs that otherwise might be threatened by the recession, and according to an item on the Post-Dispatch's Culture ...

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News: Event

Hollywood Bowl Extravaganza to Reunite Original Members of Return to Forever and All-Star Guests

Hollywood Bowl Extravaganza to Reunite Original Members of Return to Forever and All-Star Guests

Hollywood Bowl Extravaganza to Reunite Original Members of Return to Forever and All-Star Guests Corea, Clarke & White will be joined by vocal great Chaka Khan, violin virtuoso Jean-Luc Ponty and original RTF guitarist Bill Connors on September 2, 2009 Chaka Khan, Jean-Luc Ponty and Bill Connors will take the stage with Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke ...

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News: Recording

Jackie Ryan CD Release Gig for "Doozy" at Yoshi's on September 1

Jackie Ryan CD Release Gig for "Doozy" at Yoshi's on September 1

Jazz Singer Jackie Ryan to Celebrate the Release of Her New CD DOOZY at Yoshi's Oakland, Tuesday, September 1 Jackie Ryan will be joined by pianist Larry Dunlap, bassist Ruth Davies, drummer Deszon Claiborne, saxophonist Michael O'Neill, and trumpeter Steve Campos. Jackie Ryan--a note-perfect jazz singer with a naturally dramatic, beguiling and swinging sense of style ...

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News: Recording

John Patitucci Releases New CD "Remembrance"

John Patitucci Releases New CD "Remembrance"

The new CD from Grammy winning jazz bassist John Patitucci, Remembrance, is in stores today (CD & digital) via Concord Jazz. Remembrance is Patitucci's 7th release on Concord Jazz and pays homage to several of his heroes, including tenor sax colossus Sonny Rollins (the upbeat “Sonny Side”), the late trumpet legend Freddie Hubbard (the bouncy, joyful ...

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News: Recording

'Legend,' Bob Marley's Best-of Album, Lands on a Milestone

'Legend,' Bob Marley's Best-of Album, Lands on a Milestone

Bob Marley's Legend has sold more than 10 million copies since 1991, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Released in 1984, Legend: The Best of Bob Marley and the Wailers didn't stir it up on the charts. It entered Billboard at No. 168 and peaked at No. 54. But the reggae icon's posthumous collection has lived up to ...

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News: Recording

Manhattan Transfer's "The Chick Corea Songbook" Coming On September 29th

Manhattan Transfer's "The Chick Corea Songbook" Coming On September 29th

In The Studio. MANHATTAN TRANSFER MAKE LONG-AWAITED RETURN TO THE STUDIO TO RECORD ALL, NEW ORIGINAL MATERIAL FOR “THE CHICK COREA SONGBOOK" IN CELEBRATION OF THEIR 40TH ANNIVERSARY GRAMMY-Award winning jazz vocal group, MANHATTAN TRANSFER, are currently in the studio finalizing their new release The Chick Corea Songbook, a record inspired by the classic work of ...

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News: Performance / Tour

An Edifying Evening of Gerry Mulligan Gold

An Edifying Evening of Gerry Mulligan Gold

Bill Charlap waited until almost the last possible moment in The Gerry Mulligan Songbook, a tribute at the 92nd Street Y, before divulging a sentimental piece of trivia. It was in that room, he said, where he played his first concert with Mulligans quartet, in 1988. The evidence suggests that it was a fine debut: a ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Crosby, Stills and Nash at the Greek Theatre

Crosby, Stills and Nash at the Greek Theatre

Four decades after their first concert together in front of the multitudes at Woodstock, Crosby, Stills & Nash (CSN) take to the road again for four months of dates in the U.S. Canada, Europe and the U.K. The group David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nashjust announced a second North American leg for their 2009 tour, ...

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News: Festival

Plans for Woodstock 40th Anniversary Concert Nixed

Plans for Woodstock 40th Anniversary Concert Nixed

Woodstock promoter Michael Lang has dropped plans for a 40th anniversary concert. Asked why he abandoned the pursuit for a third anniversary concert celebrating the Woodstock Music and Art Fair, Lang simply told Rolling Stone, Money. No sponsors. Lang, one of the four partners to stage Woodstock in 1969, had wanted to hold a free concert ...

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News: Technology

White House Cyber Czar Resigns; Lets Not Replace Her.

White House Cyber Czar Resigns; Lets Not Replace Her.

File under: Good Riddance The White Houses acting cyber czar just resigned, with no permanent replacement in sight. Which is just fine. We can make more progress on the network security front without such a czar. For starters, weve had reasonable facsimiles of cyber czars before to little effect. The studies have been done, ...


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