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News: Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: September 8, 2014

September 5, 2014

TWLW2WArtistTWLWMoveAddRptsPeakWks131Sean Jones im.pro.vise (Mack Avenue)275233+4225918212Cyrus Chestnut Midnight Melodies (Smoke Sessions)264246+1805518343Cyrille Aimée It's A Good Day (Mack Avenue)230217+13251354104Rodney Whitaker When We Find Ourselves Alone (Mack Avenue)224182+4225546555Bobby Broom My Shining Hour (Origin)220205+1575154676Fred Hersch Floating (Fred Hersch Music)218197+21347677167Marcus Roberts and Wynton Marsalis Together Again – Live In Concert (J-Master)212163+49242788158Al Jarreau My Old Friend: Celebrating George Duke (Concord)207165+42238859319Tom Harrell Trip ...

News: Radio

Blue Note Records & SONOS Announce Exclusive Partnership

September 5, 2014

As Blue Note Records continues to celebrate 75 years of The Finest In Jazz throughout 2014, the legendary jazz label is proud to announce an exclusive partnership with Sonos, an innovator in wireless home audio products that let you stream all your favorite music, including some of the greats from the Blue Note archives, to any ...

News: Website

Jazz Near You 2013 Survey Results

September 4, 2014

All About Jazz polls our readership from time to time. Here are the results from the 2013 Jazz Near You survey. In a nutshell: most jazz fans attend one concert a month and plan for it weeks in advance; learn about events mostly from friends; like the Blues; prefer intimate venues; attend one festival per year; ...

News: Recording

Henry Mancini's "The Classic Soundtrack Collection"(9-CDs) to be released November 18!

September 4, 2014

The 9-CD box set features 18 of Mancini’s most celebrated soundtrack albums with rare bonus tracks. Scores feature jazz and pop standards, including “The Pink Panther Theme,” “Moon River” (from Breakfast At Tiffany’s) and “Baby Elephant Walk” (from Hatari!) Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, is proud to announce the release of Henry ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Dave Liebman

September 4, 2014

All About Jazz is celebrating Dave Liebman's birthday today! David Liebman was born in Brooklyn, New York on September 4, 1946. He began classical piano lessons at the age of nine and saxophone by twelve. His interest in jazz was sparked by seeing John Coltrane perform live in New York City clubs such as Birdland, the ...

News: Award / Grant

Saying Goodbye to John Blake Jr.

September 3, 2014

By Suzanne Cloud Sharon Baptist Church boasts a congregation that harkens back to 1934, many years before the church finally found an expansive resting space in West Philadelphia. It's a very big church, but John’s family and friends needed a big one to say goodbye and to wish him well on his journey home. John Blake ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Peter Bernstein

September 3, 2014

All About Jazz is celebrating Peter Bernstein's birthday today! Born September 3rd, 1967 in New York City, guitarist Peter Bernstein has been a part of the jazz scene in New York and abroad since 1989. During that time he has participated in over 60 recordings and numerous festival, concert and club performances with musicians from all ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Horace Silver

September 2, 2014

All About Jazz is celebrating Horace Silver's birthday today! When Horace Silver once wrote out his rules for musical composition (in the liner notes to the 1968 record, Serenade to a Soul Sister), he expounded on the importance of “meaningful simplicity." The pianist could have just as easily been describing his own life. For more than ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Art Pepper

September 1, 2014

All About Jazz is celebrating Art Pepper's birthday today! Alto Saxophonist Art Pepper, a native of Gardena California, played in the overtly emotional manner that came to define the West Coast style. His solo approach was always passionate, from early recordings made with Stan Kenton\'s orchestra during his years with the band (1943 and 1946-52) and ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Tineke Postma

August 31, 2014

All About Jazz is celebrating Tineke Postma's birthday today! Tineke Postma is an internationally acknowleged active jazzsaxophonist. During her college years at the Conservatory of Amsterdam, she received two scolarships to study at the Manhattan School for Music in New York, where she was taught by Dick Oatts, David Liebman and Chris Potter. In 2003, Tineke ...