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News: Event

Free Louis Armstrong Collage Exhibition - Jazz at Lincoln Center

May 6, 2009

Jazz at Lincoln Center presents a free art exhibition entitled The Collage Aesthetic of Louis Armstrong: “In the Cause of Happiness." The exhibition is open to the public and features large scale images of collages created by Armstrong from clips of photographs, news stories, postcards, letters, telegrams and other materials that Armstrong artfully affixed to the ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Kate Schutt Northeast Tour Dates

May 6, 2009

We are pleased to announce that ArtistShare guitarist Kate Schutt will be touring the Northeast. Join her at the Living Room in New York on May 28th as she supports her newest release, “Telephone Game”. Kate will also be performing at: May 29, 7:30 pm Acton, MA Acton Jazz Cafe May 30, ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Eric Clapton Joins Joe Bonamassa Onstage in London

May 6, 2009

Joe Bonamassa, the American DIY guitar whiz who has been voted “Best Blues Guitarist" by Guitar Player magazine three years in a row, was still buzzing the day after playing with Eric Clapton at London's Royal Albert Hall. “It was the thrill of a lifetime for me," Bonamassa told Billboard.com from the studio where he was ...

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News: Music Industry

Mulatu Astatke and the Heliocentrics

May 6, 2009

By: Jim Welte Mulatu Astatke Nearly 50 years ago, a bright-eyed Ethiopian teen arrived in Wrexham, a county borough in the northeastern part of Wales. His parents had sent him nearly 4,000 miles from home to attend a renowned boarding school that welcomed a host ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Pollstar: Kurt Elling Returning to Jazz at the Bistro in December

May 6, 2009

The online tour information service Pollstar has added a listing that shows singer Kurt Elling (pictured) returning to St. Louis to perform Wednesday, December 2 through Saturday, December 5 at Jazz at the Bistro.Elling, acknowledged by critics and fans one of the top male vocalists in jazz, is no stranger to St. Louis audiences ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Ronnie Laws, the Cunninghams Coming to the Sheldon This Summer

May 6, 2009

The Sheldon Concert Hall has added a couple of jazz shows to its summer schedule:* Saxophonist Ronnie Laws (pictured at left) and singer Dee Brown will perform at the Sheldon on Wednesday, June 17 in a concert commemorating the 25th anniversary of the National Black MBA Association - St. Louis Chapter. Laws, a native ...

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News: Music Industry

Listening Tip: A Sudhalter Program

May 6, 2009

Bill Kirchner continues his Jazz From The Archives series on WBGO-FM, Newark, (88.3) and the internet with a show about a musician frequently mentioned on Rifftides. Here's his announcement. Musician/author Richard Sudhalter (1938-2008) wrote (in the first case, co-wrote) three landmark books: BIX: MAN AND LEGEND, LOST CHORDS, and STARDUST MELODY. He also was a fine ...

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News: Website

Download Three Free MP3s by Composer / Trumpeter Jon Hassell

May 6, 2009

Learn more about Jon Hassell, then download three free tracks (see below), including one from his latest release Last Night the Moon Came Dropping Its Clothes in the Street on ECM Records. Enjoy! About Jon Hassell Composer/trumpeter Jon Hassell is the visionary creator of a style of music he describes as Fourth World, a mysterious, ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Steve Howe Doing Double-Duty with Yes, Asia

May 6, 2009

Steve Howe expects to be making some new music with both Yes and Asia after the two bands complete a joint U.S. tour this summer. Though the guitarist insists specific plans are “hypothetical" at the moment, he tells Billboard.com that Asia is “hot on the trail of another record" after a “pleasant" experience making “Phoenix" -- ...

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News: Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: April 27, 2009

May 6, 2009

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Dr. Lonnie Smith Rise Up! (Palmetto) 191 212 -21 1 56 1 10 2 3 2 Diana Krall Quiet Nights (Verve) 189 176 +13 3 51 2 5 3 6 4 Sean Jones The Search Within (Mack Avenue) 186 156 +30 3 ...