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Three Simple Rules of 21st Century Business on the Web

June 19, 2014

By B.J. Jansen After much consternation and thought about the impact that piracy and the web have brought into the world of intellectual property, I've identified three simple constants. I'm sure my observations may draw criticism, however I feel that the best way to navigate today's internet webscape is to control what you can control. As ...

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Why Branding Is More Important Than Ever

June 19, 2014

By B.J. Jansen Branding, is now more than ever, the most important investment an Artist can make towards their own career success. Today is one of the greatest times to be in the music industry. We have more educational, technological, and musical content and freedom available on a daily basis than at ...

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All About Jazz Data Recovery Project Update

June 18, 2014

All About Jazz recovered 60,000+ JPGs and MP3s lost in the June 7th crash Good news! 95% of the MP3 files and 85% of the image files (album covers, photos, and avatars) added to the website after December 24, 2013 were fully restored. If you recently uploaded images that were not restored, please upload them again. ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Sue Raney

June 18, 2014

All About Jazz is celebrating Sue Raney's birthday today! Sue Raney has one of the most beautiful voices in music. She is always in-tune, displays complete control over her vibrato, and has the rare gift of being able to interpret lyrics with such deep understanding that she makes them sound fresh, even if the words are ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Tony Scott

June 17, 2014

All About Jazz is celebrating Tony Scott's birthday today! Tony Scott, a distinguished jazz clarinetist who in the 1950s helped steer his instrument out of the swing era and into the sax-infested waters of bebop. With Buddy DeFranco, Mr. Scott was considered one of the leading bebop clarinetists. (The two men were often described as the ...

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All About Jazz Redesign Project Concludes with Improved Home Page and New Media Section

June 16, 2014

The All About Jazz website conversion project—which included the redesign of Jazz Near You, Jazz News Central, the Jazz Musician Database, and the Jazz Gallery—concluded with the relaunching of All About Jazz and the launching of Jazz Media Central, the home to thousands of free jazz MP3s. “It took us a full nine months to retool ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Tom Harrell

June 16, 2014

All About Jazz is celebrating Tom Harrell's birthday today! Praised by Newsweek for his pure melodic genius, Tom Harrell is widely recognized as one of the most creative and uncompromising jazz instrumentalists and composers of our time. Even with a discography of over 260 recordings and a career that spans more than four decades, Harrell has ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Erroll Garner

June 15, 2014

All About Jazz is celebrating Erroll Garner's birthday today! Born in Pittsburgh in 1921 (Sy Johnson\'s biographical note in The Erroll Garner Songbook has June 15, 1923 as Garner\'s birthdate), Errol Garner started playing piano at the age of two (three according to Johnson). He never learned to read music, probably because it was never a ...

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Improved and Streamlined All About Jazz Advertising Services

June 14, 2014

All About Jazz has introduced an eye-grabbing 2000x600 pixel advertising option and has greatly improved its existing banner and Showcase services to coincide with its website relaunch. New! Big Bopper The equivalent of a full page print ad, the big bopper is a fixed location, persistent display ad sized at a whopping 2,000 pixels wide by ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Marcus Miller

June 14, 2014

All About Jazz is celebrating Marcus Miller's birthday today! Marcus Miller, winner of the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album of 2001, was born in Brooklyn in 1959 and raised in Jamaica, New York. He came from a musical family and was influenced early on by his father, a church organist and choir director, as ...