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Enthralled by Jazz, Joni Mitchell Set New Moods
Joni Mitchell deserves more credit for her early-'80s output. Mitchell's work took an unexpected turn with Mingus, her streaky and often brilliant 1979 collaboration with jazz bassist Charles Mingus. Before it, she was the sharp-eyed songwriter stringing songs about troubled relationships across vast open prairie. After it, she sounded wiser and hipper, a jazz sophisticate whose ...
Freddie Hubbard Unissued Live CD Release by Blue Note
Blue Note To Release Previously Unissued Live Freddie Hubbard Disc As part of its continuing series of unearthing previously unissued archival music by jazz legends, on June 2nd Blue Note Records is planning a June 2 release of Without A Song Live In Europe (1969) by the late trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, who passed away last December ...
Prudential and WBGO Present Kids Jazz Concert Series
WBGO-FM/Jazz88.3 kicks off the 16th annual Kids Jazz Concert Series, bringing jazz culture and performance to young people in New York and New Jersey on Saturday afternoons, beginning April 4 and ending May 2. These free interactive, hour-long programs give young people opportunities to learn about the distinct qualities of jazz, and why it is a ...
1969: Quincy Jones Builds Studio
Feb. 10, 1969 GOOD MORNING: Quincy Jones and Ray Brown are building a music-recording studio. Jones explains it will not only be helpful in today's scene where “The film media and pop music are converging. We also need a place to experiment" ... Jones requires his own studio, judging by the sked: He just ...
Jeff Beck to Headline Montreal Jazz Fest
Soon-to-be Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Jeff Beck will make his first ever festival appearance at the Festival International de Jazz de Montral. As part of the massive lineup for the 30th anniversary of the summer concert event, Jazz legends Ornette Coleman and Wayne Shorter, Jackson Browne, a blues pairing of Buddy Guy & ...
Ford Amphitheatre Announces '09 Summer Season
Does fighting the crowds at the Hollywood Bowl give you the summer blues? The Ford Amphitheatre, located just up the street, has long served as the Bowl's funkier younger sibling, offering an eclectic cultural menu in a relatively more intimate setting (1,241 seats versus the Bowl's approximately 18,000). This summer, the Ford's lineup is typically diverse ...
The Kevin Frenette Quintet Play The Lilypad Cambridge
Kevin Frenette 5 with Joe Giardullo & Jeff Platz 4 with Daniel Carter @ The Lilypad Saturday April 4, 2009 The LilyPad 1353 Cambridge Street - Inman Square Cambridge, MA 02139 7:00 PM (sharp!) The Kevin Frenette Quintet (featuring Joe Giardullo) Kevin Frenette (guitar),Joe Giardullo (saxophone),James Rohr (piano), ...
Duke Ellington Festival at UCLA Has Got That Swing
Two days of music events are lined up to celebrate the jazz great's 110th birthday. When it comes to describing Duke Ellington, it's easy to run out of superlatives. One of the defining figures of American music? Sure, with a 50-year career that includes standards such as “It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got ...
Eagle Rock Entertainment to Release Jeff Beck on DVD and Blu-Ray
Performing This Week…Live At Ronnie Scott’s Goes Visual March 31 On March 31, Eagle Rock Entertainment, through it’s Eagle Vision subsidiary, will release Jeff Beck Performing This Week…Live at Ronnie Scott’s on DVD and Blu-Ray. Filmed over the course of several gigs at the famed Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club in 2007, Performing This Week… (CD released ...
Guitarist Jimmy Herring to Embark on First Solo Tour with Greg Osby, Oteil Burbridge, Scott Kinsey and Jeff Sipe
For the first time ever, legendary guitarist Jimmy Herring is hitting the road under his own name, with a hand-picked ensemble of all-star musicians in support. Pioneering a daring hybrid which crosses rock energy with the sophistication and improvisational fire of jazz, Herring’s dynamic, exploratory guitar playing has been a key component of such renowned groups ...
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